Utah Painters & Allied Trades JATC

Salt Lake City, UTEmployerRegistered Apprenticeship

About Utah Painters & Allied Trades JATC

UTAH PAINTERS & ALLIED TRADES JATC is a registered apprenticeship sponsor in SALT LAKE CITY, UT. It currently lists an apprenticeship pathway in Painter. As a registered apprenticeship sponsor, it offers earn-while-you-learn training that combines paid on-the-job experience with related classroom instruction. Use this page to review current occupations, contact details, and sponsor information before applying.

Contact Information

(801) 414-5710

Brandt Goble

brandtgoble@yahoo.com

1975 West 3500 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84119

Apprenticeship Programs(1)

Painter

Time-BasedUnionPaid Training

Duration

3 years

OJT Hours

6,000

RTI Hours

432

Painter Career Outlook

National Median

$22.47/hr

~$46,737.6/yr

Apprentice Start

$14/hr

Earn while you learn

Job Outlook

Painter employment is projected to grow in line with construction and renovation activity. Residential repainting and commercial building maintenance provide steady, recurring demand. Painters with industrial coating experience, lead abatement certification, or decorative finishing skills command higher wages and have the strongest employment prospects.

View full paintercareer guide →BLS, May 2023

What to Expect as a Painter Apprentice

Duration

3 years of combined on-the-job training and classroom instruction

On-the-Job Training

~40 hours/week of hands-on work under journeyman supervision (6,000 total hours)

Classroom Instruction

432 hours of related technical instruction (~144 hours/year)

Paid Training

You earn a wage from day one, starting at a percentage of the journeyman rate and increasing as you progress

Time-based program: You'll progress through the program based on completing a set number of hours in both on-the-job training and classroom instruction.

This is a union-affiliated program. Union apprenticeships typically offer strong benefits packages, pension contributions, and structured career advancement through the local hall.