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SHEET
METAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION
http://www.smwia.org
http://www.sheetmetal36.org
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The Sheet Metal Workers
International Association represents over 150,000 union members from
over 100 chapters through out the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico.
Local 36 represents
over 2500 members in St. Louis, Eastern Missouri and Arkansas.
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LOCAL
36 APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING FACILITY
http://www.smw36jatc.org |
St. Louis 20,000 sq. ft. state-of-
the-art training facility offering curriculum on every aspect of the
sheet metal industry. The Joint Apprenticeship Training School is a
collaborative effort between the St. Louis contractors. and Local 36 |
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SHEET
METAL CONTRACTORS NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
http://www.smacna.org
http://www.smacnastlouis.org |
An international trade
association dedicated to providing products, services and representation
to enhance members, business, markets and profitability |
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INTERNATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE
http://www.sheetmetal-iti.org |
Opportunity through
Education and Technology. ITI provides a number of opportunities to
union members in the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Industry. They
develop curriculum for Journeyman and Apprentice training programs,
instructor training programs and certification testing
programs |
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SHEET
METAL OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH TRUST
http://www.smohit.org |
SMOHIT is a Joint Labor
Management Trust whose mission is to provide industry leading health and
safety solutions that will minimize illness and injuries in the Sheet
Metal Industry.
SMOHIT serves over
123,000 Sheet Metal Workers and 4500 Contractors |
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HVAC
EXPERTISE
http://www.hvacexpertise.com |
A 75 year old
partnership based on the mutual goal of delivering quality heating,
ventilating and air conditioning systems and sheet metal applications
using skilled, trained, craft workers. |
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NATIONAL ENERGY MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE
http://www.nemionline.org |
NEMI is a not-for-profit
organization created in 1981 by the Sheet Metal Workers (SMWIA) and the
Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association
(SMACNA).
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TESTING
ADJUSTING AND BALANCING BUREAU
http://www.tabbcertified.org |
TABB runs the TAB (testing, adjusting and
balancing) education and certification program, which ensures that HVAC
systems operate at the highest standards and with the greatest
efficiency and effectiveness at every stage of an indoor environment
retrofit or new building specification. |
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SMACNA
ARCHITECTURAL SHEET METAL INITIATIVE
http://www.asm-expertise.com |
Architectural Metal Expertise contractors provide the greatest range of
architectural metal products and services available to the design
community. These experts, who employ the construction industry’s most
experienced and well trained craftsmen, work with architects, designers,
builders, and owners to design and create award winning architectural
metal projects that are developed and produced by combining old-world
craftsmanship with cutting edge technology. |
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SHEET
METAL WORKERS YOUTH TO YOUTH PROGRAM
http://www.sheetmetal36.org |
The local 36 Youth to
Youth initiative is a community service program that reaches out to
young men, women and minorities by promoting the Sheet Metal Industry as
a career choice during High School career days, job fairs and industry
events. |
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UNION
LABEL TRADES
http://www.smwia.org
http://www.unionlabel.org/ |
Production and manufacturing companies
that use utilize Union Sheet Metal Workers proudly adhere the union
label to their products. Enter the SMWIA site to find out more.
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NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENERGY MANAGEMENT AND BUILDING TECHNOLOGIES
http://www.ncembt.org |
The
National Center for Energy Management and Building Technologies is an
independent, research institution that participates in standard setting,
advances technical training and professional education, and serves as a
repository of information on economic, technical, and public policy
issues. The National Center acts as a resource to Federal agencies,
state and local governments, building owners, the HVAC industry and
consumers. |
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INDUSTRIAL EXPERTISE
http://www.industrailexpertise.com
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Industrial Expertise
contractors follow other accepted standards in the industrial market
sector. These include standards set by (SMACNA), the American National
Standards Institute (ANSI), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA),
American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH),
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), and American Welding Society
(AWS). |
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NORTH
AMERICAN TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE
http://www.tabbcertified.org
http://www.hvacexpertise.com |
NATE is a leading
certification program for technicians in the HVAC/R industry. NATE is an
independent, non-profit national organization supported by a broad-based
coalition of Industry leaders. |
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AMERICAN WELDING SOCIETY
http://www.aws.org |
The
American Welding Society (AWS) was founded in 1919 as a multifaceted,
nonprofit organization with a goal to advance the science, technology
and application of welding and related joining disciplines. From factory
floor to high-rise construction, from military weaponry to home
products, AWS continues to lead the way in supporting welding education
and technology development to ensure a strong, competitive and exciting
way of life for all Americans. |
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MISSOURI AFL-CIO
http://www.moaflcio.org |
The
Missouri AFL-CIO is comprised of unions in Missouri that are affiliated
with the national American Federation of Labor - Congress of Industrial
Organizations (AFL-CIO). The Missouri AFL-CIO represents over 500,000
union members and retirees in Missouri. Approximately 391 unions and
councils are affiliated with the state federation. |
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AFL-CIO
http://www.aflcio.org |
As
the federation of America’s unions, the AFL-CIO includes more than 13
million of America’s workers in 58 member unions working in virtually
every part of the economy. Explore how the AFL-CIO works, our culture
and history and learn more about our leadership. Don’t forget to
subscribe to
America@work—the
AFL-CIO magazine with information and tools for activists and leaders. |
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OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
http://www.osha.gov |
OSHA's mission is to assure the safety and health of America's workers
by setting and enforcing standards; providing training, outreach, and
education; establishing partnerships; and encouraging continual
improvement in workplace safety and health.
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HELMETS
TO HARDHATS
http://www.helmetstohardhats.org/home.jsp |
Helmets
to Hardhats is co-sponsored by all fifteen Building and Construction
Trades organizations, as well as their employer associations, which
together represent about 82,000 contractors. Labor leaders have embraced
the program, eager to help U.S. soldiers, sailors, Marines and airmen
transfer their experience and can-do attitudes into secure jobs within
the construction industry. |