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Cut, shape, and assemble wooden articles or set up and operate a variety of woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, and mortisers to surface, cut, or shape lumber or to fabricate parts for wood products.
3.5
Years
6,560
Hours
640
Hours
First Aid/CPR Certification, OSHA 10 or 30 for Construction, and an 8 hour Transition to Trainer course are required. Some sponsors may require additional Unpaid Related Instruction.
Δ Apprentices are paid regular hourly wages during the Paid Related Instruction time in the classroom
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* Wisconsin Long Term Occupation Employment Projections, 2016-2026 (Statewide). Office of Economic Advisors, WI Department of Workforce Development, December 2018. & US Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Employment Statistics, estimates May 2017. Reports can be viewed on DWD's premiere source for Labor Market Information, WisConomy.com.
* * Average (mean) annual salary earned by the upper two-thirds of all workers in the selected location, occupation, and industry. Actual salaries will vary by employer and other factors.
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