Maintenance Mechanic/Millwright Apprentice Requirements and Application

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To become an apprentice in the state of Wisconsin, one must first be indentured by the State Bureau of Apprenticeship Standards (BAS). To become indentured you must:

  • Contact an employer on your own. Employment is a requirement of entering an apprenticeship.
  • Once you have an employer / sponsor, contact the Bureau of Apprenticeship Standards to initiate the application process between you and your employer.

Qualifications required by the Bureau of Apprenticeship Standards:

  • High School graduate or equivalency. 
  • Not less than 18 years of age. 
  • Must be physically able to perform the work of the trade with reasonable accommodations and without hazard to themselves or others. Applicants may be required to furnish a statement of physical condition from a physician at the time of the job offer. Applicants may be required to undergo drug or alcohol testing at the time of selection as an apprentice. 
  • Must be able to work in the United States.

Admission Requirements

Bureau of Apprenticeship Standards Apprenticeship Application

Bureau of Apprenticeship Standards Employer/Sponsor Application

 

Program-Specific Requirements

  • Confirmation of admission from Northwood Tech Academic Affairs Apprenticeship Office
     

Contact

Eric Lockwood, Director, Apprenticeships and Academies
715.246.1871
Email Eric

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