847.640.7373 

Craig Triplett, Executive Director

Victor Ceron, Assistant Director
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Pat Sowers, Coordinator
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Lucia Alvarado, Assistant Coordinator
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Kina McAfee, Assistant Coordinator
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David Tumpach, Assistant Coordinator
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Greg Adams, Instructor
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Javier Alcaraz, Instructor
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Joel Boley, Instructor
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Gabe Campos, Instructor
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Efren De La Riva, Instructor
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Mike Gunsteen, Instructor
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John Husnick, Instructor
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John Keifer, Instructor
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Jasmine Lopez, Instructor
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Rich Makowski, Instructor
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Jim Martinek, Instructor
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Sean Parke, Instructor
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Brian Payne, Instructor
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Rhea Rashad, Instructor
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Edmundo Rodriguez, Instructor
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Brad Rollins, Instructor
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Frank Salgado, Instructor
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Jose Sanchez, Instructor
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Jason Shore, Instructor
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Joe Veverka, Instructor
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Applying for Specific Craft
Apprenticeships at This Location

Requirements:

  • Be 17 years of age or older
  • High School Diploma, G.E.D. Certificate or officially sealed High School Transcripts (minimum 8 credits)
  • Have a valid Driver’s License or government issued State ID
  • Original Social Security card or receipt showing duplicate card has been applied for or official IRS document confirming ITIN #
  • Submit a $25.00 non-refundable application processing fee – credit/debit card, cashier’s check or money order
  • Pass a drug test
  • Must be physically able to perform work of the trade
  • For more information about becoming Floor Covering apprentice, please contact Local Union 1185 @ 630-325-4132

Requirements:

  • Be 17 years of age or older
  • High School Diploma, G.E.D. Certificate or officially sealed High School Transcripts (minimum 8 credits)
  • Have a valid Driver’s License or government issued State ID
  • Original Social Security card or receipt showing duplicate card has been applied for or official IRS document confirming ITIN #
  • Submit a $25.00 non-refundable application processing fee – credit/debit card, cashier’s check or money order
  • Pass a drug test
  • Must be physically able to perform work of the trade
  • For more information about becoming Mill Cabinet apprentice, please contact Local Union 1027 @ 630-323-1027

Requirements:

  • Be 17 years of age or older
  • High School Diploma, G.E.D. Certificate or officially sealed High School Transcripts (minimum 8 credits)
  • Have a valid Driver’s License or government issued State ID
  • Original Social Security card or receipt showing duplicate card has been applied for or official IRS document confirming ITIN #
  • Submit a $25.00 non-refundable application processing fee – credit/debit card, cashier’s check or money order
  • Pass a drug test
  • Must be physically able to perform work of the trade
  • For more information about becoming Millwright apprentice, please contact Local Union 1693 @ 630-325-6036. Click here to apply.

Requirements:

  • Be 17 years of age or older
  • High School Diploma, G.E.D. Certificate or officially sealed High School Transcripts (minimum 8 credits)
  • Have a valid Driver’s License or government issued State ID
  • Original Social Security card or receipt showing duplicate card has been applied for or official IRS document confirming ITIN #
  • Submit a $25.00 non-refundable application processing fee – credit/debit card, cashier’s check or money order
  • Pass a drug test
  • Must be physically able to perform work of the trade
  • For more information about becoming Pile Driver apprentice, please contact Local Union 54 @ 708-598-4554

Applying for a General Carpentry or Concrete Form Builders (CFB)

Apprenticeship

Applications are accepted during specific Application Periods, as determined by the Apprentice Program

Entry Process

  • Applicant must be at least 17 years of age to apply, 18 years to start attending classes.
  • Each candidate will need to fill out an application online. A link will be posted on our website mactc.org.
  • During the application period, the applicant will need to appear in-person at Carpenter Training Center, 1256 Estes Avenue, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 with a valid Driver’s License or Government Issued State ID and submit a $25 Non-Refundable Application processing fee (Cashier’s Check/Money Order/Credit and Debit Card accepted/No Cash).

Veterans only: DD214 Form also needs to be submitted.

If you fail to appear with your ID and a $25 non-refundable processing fee during the application period, your online application will be voided.

  • Once those requirements are completed, the applicant will be given the testing dates to gain entry into our Pre-Apprenticeship Program.

Prior to starting a class, applicant must:

  • Submit High School Diploma or G.E.D. Certificate or officially sealed High School Transcripts (minimum 8 credits).
  • Submit Original Social Security Card or receipt showing duplicate card has been applied for or official IRS document confirming ITIN #
  • Pass a drug test
  • Be physically able to perform the work of a trade

A recommendation letter from a signatory contractor or Local Union is not required to apply for our Pre-Apprenticeship Program.

If you are a Military Veteran, you may be eligible for expedited entry

You do not need prior experience working on a job site or with hand tools or machinery.

Office: 7:30AM to 4:00PM Monday – Friday
Training: 8:00AM to 4:00PM Monday- Friday