Pile driver apprenticeships
Below is information about pile driver apprenticeship programs in Minnesota. Contact the program sponsor directly for help with questions. View the directory of registered apprenticeship programs.
If you are a program sponsor and would like to update your program's information, contact naomi.cowan@state.mn.us.
Updated Oct. 3, 2024.
Minnesota Pile Driver
Location
1295 North Hunting Valley Rd., St. Paul, MN 55108
Overview
Applications are accepted year-round. Interested applicants must receive a letter of intent to hire from a signatory contractor. Veterans involved in Helmets to Hardhats may receive direct entry and may not need a letter of intent to hire.
Interested applicants must then:
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Obtain letter of intent to hire.
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Fill out a training center application.
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Fill out a local union application.
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Pay initiation fee and first three months of union dues to union local (approximately $153 but will vary based on union).
There is no application fee or aptitude test.
Open house is the third Thursday at the LJ Shosten Campus.
Contact
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Wally Kirchoff, 651-308-5156, wkirchoff@carpenterstraininginstitute.org