ABC Hawaii offers
State and Federal approved apprentice training for carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, roofers and sheet metal workers. The program includes on-the-job and hands-on classroom training.
- Classes are held at a local community college week nights and/or Saturdays.
- Training lasts from three to five years.
- Graduates receive up to 45 college credits towards an Associates Degree in Applied Building Trades.
For more information call 808-845-4887 or email
Mary Jo Hall at
maryjo@abchawaii.org.
Core CurriculumThe core curriculum is taught as an element of each of the trade training programs.
Carpentry The course covers all aspects of the trade, including concrete forms, framing, finish, and cabinetry.
Correspondence ApprenticeshipThe correspondence apprentices use the same
Wheels of Learning manuals that our regular apprentices do, and take tests on a regular schedule.
Electrical The program covers all aspects of the electrical trade with heavy emphasis on safety.
Painting
Safety in the painting trade is heavily stressed in this course. Also coverd are spray, brush, and special coating techniques.
Plumbing
ABC Hawaii offers a comprehensive curriculum through its Plumbing Apprenticeship Program.
Schedule of Classes
For a list and schedule of classes for 2009-2010, click on Schedule of Classes above. All classes are held at the Honolulu Community College.