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ABC Hawaii’s Training Programs Drive Productivity, Lower Costs, and Build Skilled Craftworkers for Tomorrow
At ABC, our training program can:
- Improve and upgrade the quality of your workforce.
- Help you comply with prevailing wage requirements.
- Train skilled crafts persons for the future of your business.
- Increase productivity.
- Reduce turnover, injuries and absenteeism.
- Lower your project costs.
- Secure your labor force for the future.
- Save you money by allowing you the opportunity to pay apprentices a percentage of the journeyman wage while they receive on-the-job-training. You get a lower payroll cost, reduced taxes, and other rates and fees at a lower rate.
- Qualify for DAGS ACT 17 which offers a five percent bid preference for contractors utilizing state-approved apprentices on state projects!
Add it up: ABC’s training program can improve your overall profit margin and help you train your skilled craftworkers of the future!
What are the requirements to employ and train apprentices through ABC?
- Be an ABC member in good standing. Membership fees are offset by reduced labor costs and increased productivity.
- Be a Licensed Contractor.
- Agree to train in compliance with ABC Apprenticeship Standards.
- Complete any required public works forms.
- Be approved by the appropriate ABC Apprenticeship Committee.
Call us for more information on how ABC Hawaii’s Apprenticeship Program can help your business thrive!
Contact: Keian Shon (808) 845-4887
Contact: Keian Shon (808) 845-4887
