New Jersey Sheet Metal Workers Apprenticeship
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New Jersey Sheet Metal Workers Apprenticeship – New Jersey
Program Information
The New Jersey Sheet Metal Workers Apprenticeship Program trains apprentices in sheet metal fabrication, installation, and repair for both commercial and residential applications. Apprentices work with metal materials to fabricate, install, and maintain ductwork, roofing systems, and other metal components. The program provides both classroom instruction and hands-on, on-the-job training to ensure that apprentices learn proper installation techniques, system design, and safety protocols.
Graduates are skilled in all aspects of sheet metal work, including welding, bending, and cutting metal for a variety of construction applications.
Program Length
5 years (includes 10,000 hours of on-the-job training)
Program Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Strong mechanical skills
- Ability to work with hand tools and power tools
Apprenticeship Cost & Career Outlook
This is a Registered Apprenticeship Program — meaning you will earn while you learn.
- Paid on-the-job training with increasing wages
- Classroom or technical instruction provided by the program
- No tuition costs — apprentices are paid during training
- Nationally recognized credential upon completion
Because apprenticeships are managed through the U.S. Department of Labor, College Scorecard data for tuition and earnings does not apply. Apprenticeships provide real-world experience and a direct path to journeyman-level wages without student debt.