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ANCHORAGE APPLICATION DEADLINES:
April 5th, 2024

FAIRBANKS APPLICALTION DEADLINES:
March 29th, 2024

!!! 2023-24 Training Schedule Update !!!

Misprint on the mailed Anchorage schedule: Grade Checking I, Basic Grade starting on December 18, 2023 is corrected to Pipelaying I starting on the same date.

Misprint has been fixed on all online documents.

Fairbanks: Scaffolding Class has been moved from 11.27.2023 to a new date, 12.11.2023.

 full Training Schedule for 2023 - 2024 is now available

all members can expect a printed schedule in their mailboxes soon!

Classes offered at Alaska Laborers Training School in Chugiak and Fairbanks are solely for members of Local 341 and Local 942.

Schedule is a subject to change, please make sure to check periodically for announcements on added classes!

  • CHUGIAK Location

    Chugiak school is a large facility offering dorms with an access to a kitchen, gym and a lounge area. The school has many classrooms for training including two shops - one with a gravel surface and one paved with concrete.

  • FAIRBANKS LOCATION

    Fairbanks school offers classroom space for trainings and is a second main location for Alaska Laborers Training School. Fairbanks location serves the whole north region of Alaska.

 Who are we?

Alaska Laborers are the heartbeat of Alaska’s construction industry, building in every corner of the state. Laborers are a key part of many different types of construction including:

  • Highways and Heavy Civil Construction

  • Building Construction

  • Pipeline Construction

  • Oil and Gas Industry: maintenance and support

  • Pipelaying and Utility Work

  • Construction Site Preparation

  • Environment and Specialty Work

The Alaska Laborers Training School offers excellent training in all these construction fields. It also offers a career track opportunity to those without any professional construction experience through its Apprenticeship Program. Applications are accepted year round, with a set deadline before periodically scheduled interviews.

State-of-the-art training schools are located in Chugiak and Fairbanks. The application process for the Apprenticeship Program is highly competitive and offers a solid career pathway, if you have what it takes.

This Earn-While-You-Learn apprenticeship program offers a high wage for those who are selected. If you are selected, you have to be physically able to do the work of a laborer, be drug-free and commit to becoming part of the highly skilled workforce that builds Alaska. Check out application qualifications by clicking the button below and call today to learn more about this incredible career opportunity without any educational debt.

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“Doing the Apprenticeship with The Alaska Laborers Training School was the best decision I ever made for my family and a career! It has been life changing for me that's for sure! I'm even trying to get my 19 year old son into it now cuz training is so great. Training that lasts a lifetime!”

— Jeremy Rowley (5★ Google Review)