Operating Engineers Regional Training Program - District 5

Apprenticeship Application

Applications must be completed and submitted online before Friday, November 7, 2025, by 5 pm. If selected, training will begin Spring 2026.

The following items are REQUIRED:

Online Application: You must fill out the application online and hit "SUBMIT"
Resume: Include Personal and Work History. Personal History: Personal accomplishments obtained in high school, college, hobbies, etc. Work History: Note employers, length of employment, job responsibilities, and reason for termination. Add any other information you feel would be beneficial. (NOTE: Be specific about maintenance background and equipment operation. Please include type of work, number of months/hours, etc.)
Copy of Diploma(s) (High School, College, Vocational, GED, high school equivalency, etc.) *Make sure you state if you completed a Pre-Apprenticeship Program - list the program and year completed. If you do not have this requirement, but have 2+ years of experience operating heavy equipment, you may be eligible to apply for the education waiver. You must submit proof of experience and score 70% on both math & reading assessment exams.
Letters of Recommendation: A minimum of one and no more than three (preferably from previous employers, but can be from co-workers, friends, family, etc).
Copy of valid Driver's License
Copy of Social Security Card (If you are missing your card, contact the SS Office and request a new card be sent to you. Submit the paperwork showing you have requested a replacement).
Copy of your Birth Certificate or Valid Passport
Veterans: Include military records (DD214), if applicable.
Include any additional material you feel is important.

The application is now completely online and can only be submitted electronically.

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