Ironworker at LPR Construction (Ironworker)

LPR Construction sponsors this employer-based ironworker apprenticeship program in Loveland, CO. As a non-union program offered directly by an established construction employer, it provides a hands-on pathway into the ironworking trade for individuals looking to launch a career in structural, ornamental, or reinforcing ironwork in Colorado.

The four-year program combines 6,000 hours of paid on-the-job training with 576 hours of related technical instruction. Working on active job sites, apprentices develop skills in structural steel erection, rebar placement and tying, rigging and load handling, and safe work practices at height. Technical coursework supplements site experience with training in blueprint reading, rigging fundamentals, safety regulations, and the properties of construction materials.

Upon completing the program, graduates are prepared to work as journey-level ironworkers capable of performing the full range of tasks required on commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects throughout Colorado. Apprentices receive pay throughout the entire training period, making this a financially accessible route into a skilled trade with strong long-term career prospects.