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What is the Construction Training School (CTS)?
A joint collaborative between the unions
and contractors to ensure:
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More qualified workers
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A safer work environment
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More productive work
environment
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The CTS has modern, state-of-the-art
equipment and facilities providing
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Hands-on-training
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Structured classroom
education from knowledgeable, experienced instructors.
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A board with equal representation from
management and labor oversees the curriculum for the CTS.
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This design allows for
input and alterations as the industry evolves.
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What Does it Cost?
The Construction Training Advancement Fund
(CTAF) was created to fund the school as part of a collective bargaining agreement.
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The contractor
contributes money on behalf of the union worker for every hour worked.
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