by insulatorsjatc | Apr 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
Over two weeks in February, 17 HFIAW members attended one or both of the Train the Trainer courses in Chicago to be better able to teach Advanced Pad Development and Advanced Metal Layout work. The Advanced Pad Development class was taught by Gavin Daily from HFIAW...
by insulatorsjatc | Apr 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
Throughout the United States, Insulator Local Unions celebrated National Apprenticeship week through a variety of events and activities highlighting the value apprenticeship programs can provide the mechanical insulation industry. Taking place during the second week...
by insulatorsjatc | Apr 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
In mid-December, 20 members and guests attended a two-day foreman training program held at Local 82 in Montana. On Dec. 15-16, Brothers John Sullivan and Lew Fitzgerald, both from HFIAW Local 14 Philadelphia, taught the LMCT program to a group of Local 82 members. The...
by insulatorsjatc | Dec 8, 2017 | North America’s Building Trades Unions (NABTU)
Ten Insulator Training Coordinators attended the second annual North American Building Trades Union’s Apprenticeship Conference to participate in sessions that pertain to many of the training, retention and recruitment challenges that regularly face Local Unions. This...
by insulatorsjatc | Nov 28, 2017 | North America’s Building Trades Unions (NABTU), Women Build Nations Conference
In October, 46 women Insulators were on hand to represent the HFIAW during the North America’s Building Trades Unions (NABTU) seventh annual Women Build Nations Conference in Chicago. The HFIAW and IIIATF worked with Local Unions to create advance awareness about the...