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IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT OUR APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMUpon completion of the application, you will need to schedule an entrance exam. There will be a link presented to you at the end of the application.Applicants to the Apprentice Training Program must be able to pass a criminal background check (includes DUI).Applicants MUST be a high school graduate or have a GED and be at least 18 years old.Entrance Exam - Online Test - TO BE ADMINISTERED IN-PERSON AT Local 68’s Training Center1. Mechanical Aptitude - Measures a subject’s mechanical aptitude, or ability to learn to use and maintain equipment and machinery.2. Basic Skills - Measures basic grammar, spelling, math (NO calculators), and language skills3. Computer Literacy - Measures a person’s proficiency with using Internet browsers and common desktop applications such as email and word processing programs.ONLY those applicants who are among the top scorers on the entrance exam are invited to enroll in the Basic Building Maintenance class for the following semester.The Entrance Exam has a $45 fee, payable by Credit card.This application process is to enroll in school at the Local 68 Training Center - this application process is not for an employment position. The Local 68 Training Center DOES NOT HIRE. Students who successfully pass the Building/Facilities Maintenance Course will Qualify to have their names placed on the IUOE Local 68 Apprentice Candidate referral list.Local 68 is NOT for Heavy Equipment operators or construction workers. Local 68 is a union for Stationary Engineers.