Apprenticeship Openings

Alaska Apprenticeship Application Openings & Deadlines Information

Alaska Apprenticeship Application Openings & Deadlines Information. Get More Apprenticeship Info About Our Support Services & How to Apply.

Applications Accepted Statewide.

Please Note: Only complete applications, meeting all minimum requirements, will be considered for an interview.

CARPENTERS

Anchorage & Fairbanks: Accepts applications year-round; Next application period: December 4, 2023 - March 22, 2024

 

HEAT AND FROST INSULATORS

Accepts applications year-round.

 

IBEW – WIREMAN, LINEMAN & TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Anchorage & Fairbanks: Accepts applications year-round; Deadlines are every 3 months: (March 31, June 30, Sept. 30, and Dec. 30)

 

IRONWORKERS

Anchorage & Fairbanks: Accepts applications year-round; Deadlines are every 3 months: December 1 (January interview), March 1 (April interview), June 1 (July interview), September 1 (October interview)

 

LABORERS

Anchorage: Next application deadline: April 5th, 2024

Fairbanks: April 12th, 2024

 

OPERATING ENGINEERS—Heavy Equipment Operators and Service Oilers

Statewide: Next application period: March 1 - 17, 2024

OPERATING ENGINEERS—Heavy Equipment Mechanics

Statewide: Currently accepting applications.

PAINTERS, DRYWALL FINISHERS, GLAZIERS, FLOOR COVERERS

Anchorage & Fairbanks: Accepts applications year-round; Deadlines are every 3 months: (March 31, June 30, Sept. 30, and Dec. 30)

 

PILEDRIVERS, BRIDGE BUILDERS, DOCK WORKERS, & DIVERS

Statewide: Accepts applications year-round; Next application period: December 4, 2023 - March 22, 2024

 

PLASTERERS & CEMENT MASONS

Palmer & Fairbanks: Accepts applications year-round.

 

PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS & STEAMFITTERS ANCHORAGE

Next application period: September 2024

 

PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS FAIRBANKS

Accepts applications year-round; Next deadlines: March 20, May 29, September 18, and December 11, 2024

 

PLUMBERS & STEAMFITTERS JUNEAU

Currently taking applications.

 

SEAFARERS

Accepts applications year-round.

 

SHEET METAL WORKERS and SERVICE TECHS

Anchorage & Fairbanks: Next application period: Spring 2024

TEAMSTERS - FREIGHT TRANSPORT DRIVER (Anchorage & Fairbanks)

Pre-apprenticeship applications are accepted year-round.

TEAMSTERS - CONSTRUCTION TRUCK DRIVER (Statewide)

Pre-apprenticeship applications are accepted year-round.

TEAMSTERS - CONSTRUCTION TRUCK DRIVER

Fairbanks —Application Deadline March 8, 2024. Statewide - February 1—23, 2024

Alaska Apprenticeship Outreach

The best way to learn a construction trade is through apprenticeship. Apprenticeship combines on-the-job training with formal classroom and hands-on instruction. Apprentices earn while they learn.

Alaska Works can help applicants gain entry into Alaska’s construction trade apprenticeships through our Apprenticeship Outreach program

Apprenticeship Outreach can provide:

  • Information on construction trades
  • Referral to apprenticeship
  • Assistance gathering documents
  • Interview skills
  • Referral to community resource agencies
  • Apprenticeship Preparation

Applicants may be eligible for these services to help prepare them for apprenticeship or employment:

  • Career Counseling
  • Training and education
  • Interview skills
  • Completing application
  • Other assistance