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Apprenticeship programs information guide - definitions
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J.A.T.C./J.A.C : Joint Apprenticeship & Training Committee/Joint Apprenticeship Committee. The committee is made up of equal number of members from labor and management.
U.A.C. : Unilateral Apprenticeship Committee. The committee is made up of management or labor representatives.
Additional prerequisites: Items or tests that have to be provided or completed before qualifing for acceptance into an apprentice program.
Additional requirements: Items or tests that have to be provided or completed after acceptance into an apprenticeship program, prior to employment.
List: - ranked Applicants are placed on a list. When new apprentices are needed, applicants are taken from the top of the list.
List: - seeks employer The applicant must seek his/her own employment from participating employers, after meeting the qualifications to enter an apprenticeship program.