It’s a program where you can get paid to learn and you’re pretty much guaranteed a good-paying job after graduation.

The Hawaii Carpenters Apprenticeship and Training Program is accepting applications from Monday, March 11 through Friday, March 15.

The program is looking for carpenter and drywall apprentices.

An apprentice can make $19 an hour and you get a pay bump for working more hours.

The program takes about four to five years to complete, depending on how fast you can complete the hours.

You will need 8,000 work hours to be a journeyman which pays about $49 an hour

If you’re interested, you can pick up an application at their office at 2040 Lauwiliwili Street in Kapolei between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m.

All applicants must meet the following minimum qualifications:

Must be 17 years of age or older

Carpenter apprentice must be able to list 75 pounds

Drywall apprentice must be able to lift 100 pounds

Perform the essential duties of the trade

Pass a basic math test and interview

Complete a 24-hour pre-selection screening

Applicants must provide all of the following:

Xerox copy of your high school diploma or equivalent or any reference letters for prior experience with in the trade

Xerox copy of a legal picture ID

One (1) legal sized self-addressed stamped envelope

ID, black or blue pen, two pencils with eraser

Recruitment Hotline: (808) 848-0794 x198

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