The Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council (WSATC)

Minutes of WSATC meetings are posted within three weeks of when they are approved.

  • Agendas and forms for the quarterly WSATC meetings are posted approximately 30 days prior to each meeting; convened on the third Thursday of January, April, July and October.
  • Rescheduling of WSATC meetings does not affect quarterly deadlines.
  • PDF version of the “Notice of Objection” form (Must be received 20 days prior to the meeting.)
Agendas and Minutes

Agendas & Minutes

Notes to members:

  • Minutes of WSATC meetings are posted once they are approved.
  • Agendas and forms for the quarterly WSATC meetings are posted approximately 30 days prior to each meeting.
  • Word version of the "Notice of Objection" form (Must be received 20 days before the meeting).

2025

2024

2023

Agenda Documentation

Agenda Item Number | Sponsor/Committee/Program Title

WSATC April 2025 Agenda

Unfinished Business

1.Construction Industry Training Council of Washington-Mechanical Insulator.

2. Framatome.

3. Frederickson Electric Training Academy.

4. George's Electric Apprentice Training Academy.

5. Greater Spokane Apprenticeship Training.

6. IAM/Boeing Joint Apprenticeship Committee.

7. Inland Northwest Chapter Associated General Contractors Operators AC.

8. Kinter Electric Apprenticeship Program.

9. Lewis Clark Electrical Training Sponsorship.

10. Matrix Service Inc.

11. Northwest UBC Floor Layers JATC.

12. Primac Electric LLC Apprenticeship and Training.

New Business

Items From The Department

13. Apprentice Utilization Report.

Apprenticeship Preparation Program Recognition

14. ABC Inland Pacific Pre-Apprenticeship Program.

15. Construction Trades Training Academy.

16. InReach Medical Assistant Pre-Apprenticeship Program.

17. Pre-Apprenticeship Construction Training Program (PACT).

18. Stevenson-Carson School District's Multi-Occupation Trades Program.

Apprenticeship Preparation Program Continued Recognition

19. Construction Trades Training : Airway Heights Correction Center.

20. Interlake High School Building Industry Technologies - Core Plus Construction Pre-  Apprenticeship Program.

21. Machinists Institute Career Accelerator (MICA).

22. Pre-Employment Preparation Program (PEPP Spokane).

23. Vancouver Public Schools Building Construction Trades.

New Standards, Provisional Registration

Region 3b

24. Seattle Rep/IATSE Winky Hussey Professional Arts Training Program.

25. Seattle Rep Winky Hussey Professional Arts Training Program.

Region 3c

26. XwLemi Ekwost-Eng Chechey'-Ew'XW (Lummi Apprenticeship Program).

Region 5

27. Empire Electric USA Apprenticeship & Training.

28. Primary Electric and Design Apprenticeship Training. 

New Standards, Permanent Registration

29. Express Electric Apprenticeship Academy.

30. F.H. Electric Apprenticeship & Training Program.

31. Okanogan County Electric Cooperative Meter Electrician.

32. R&S Electric Apprenticeship Training Cooperative.

Revised Standards

Region 1a

33. Aviation Technical Services.

34. Matrix Service Inc.

35. AJAC - Maintenance Apprenticeship Committee.

36. AJAC - Production Apprenticeship Committee.

37. Washington State Meatcutters and Fishmongers Apprenticeship Committee.

Region 2b

38. Certified Safety Specialist Apprenticeship Program.

Region 3a

39. Washington State UBC JATC.

Region 3b

40. Centralia City Light Apprenticeship Committee.

41. Health Care Apprenticeship Consortium.

42. Mason County Public Utility District #3 Apprenticeship Committee.

43. Washington Association for Community Health.

44. Washington Education Association Apprenticeship Residency in Teaching (WEA ART).

Region 4

45. Clark County P.U.D. No. 1 Apprenticeship Committee.

Region 5

46. Pacific Power & LU 125 JATC.

47. Wenatchee School District Apprenticeship Program.

Region 6a

48. 4J Electric Inc. Apprenticeship & Training.

49. Chelan County Public Utility District No. 1 Apprenticeship Committee.

Region 6b

50. Northeastern Washington-Northern Idaho Sheet Metal Apprenticeship Committee.

51. Public Utility District No. 1 of Benton County, IBEW #77 Apprenticeship Committee.

Consent Items

NONE

Cancellation of Apprenticeship Preparation Program (Sponsor Request)

52. Perry Technical Institute Welding Technology Program. 

Cancellation of Apprenticeship Standards (Sponsor Request)

53. Ardagh Group/GMP In--Plant Maintenance Apprenticeship Committee.

54. Ardagh Group Moldmaker Apprenticeship Committee.

OJT Program Review

NONE

Reciprocal Recognition Requests

NONE

Council Members

Employee representatives

  • Mark Riker, Chair (Term Expires October 20, 2025).
  • April Sims (Term Expires October 15, 2027).
  • Brett Wideman (Term Expires October 15, 2026).

Employer representatives

  • David D’Hondt (Term Expires October 20, 2025).
  • Ed Kommers (Term Expires October 15, 2026).
  • Shelley Wilson, Vice Chair (Term Expires October 15, 2027).

Public member

  • Kenna May (Term Expires May 23, 2025).

Council secretary

  • Celeste Monahan, Assistant Director, Fraud Prevention & Labor Standards, Department of Labor & Industries.

Ex-officio members:

  • Corinna J. Pereira, State Director, U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Apprenticeship.
  • Eleni Papadakis, Executive Director Washington State Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board.
  • Chris Bailey, Interim Executive Director Washington State Board for Community & Technical Colleges.
  • Cami Feek, Commissioner Employment Security Department.
Quarterly Reports

L&I's Apprenticeship Program Quarterly Reports

For archived quarterly reports, contact the Apprenticeship Program via email or by phone at 360-902-5322.

Quarterly reports

Events Calendar

April 2025

Compliance Review & Retention Subcommittee Meeting
Date: April 16, 2025
Time: 10 a.m. - Noon
Location: 7273 Linderson Way SW
Tumwater, WA 98501

Washington State Apprenticeship Coordinators Association Meeting
Time: 1 – 2 p.m.
Location: 7273 Linderson Way SW
Tumwater, WA 98501

Washington State Apprenticeship Joint Retention and Recruitment Committee Meeting
Time: 2 – 3:30 p.m.
Location: 7273 Linderson Way SW
Tumwater, WA 98501

Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council Quarterly Meeting
Date: April 17, 2025
Time: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. or until adjourned
Location: 7273 Linderson Way SW
Tumwater, WA 98501

May 2025

May 19, 2025

Last day for “Requests for Revision of Standards” or “Request for New Standards” forms to be submitted for the July 2025 Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council Meeting.

July 2025

Compliance Review & Retention Subcommittee Meeting
Date: July 16, 2025
Time: 10 a.m. - Noon
Location: 7273 Linderson Way SW
Tumwater, WA 98501

Child Care Taskforce
Time: 11 a.m. – Noon

Washington State Apprenticeship Coordinators Association Meeting
Time: 1 – 2 p.m.

Washington State Apprenticeship Joint Retention and Recruitment Committee Meeting
Time: 2 – 3:30 p.m.

Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council Quarterly Meeting
Date: July 17, 2025
Time: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. or until adjourned
Location: 7273 Linderson Way SW
Tumwater, WA 98501

August 2025

August 18, 2025

Last day for “Requests for Revision of Standards” or “Request for New Standards” forms to be submitted for the October 2025 Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council Meeting.

October 2025

Compliance Review & Retention Subcommittee Meeting
Date: October 15, 2025
Time: 10 a.m. - Noon
Location: TBD (Spokane)

Washington State Apprenticeship Coordinators Association Meeting
Time: 1 – 2 p.m.
Location: TBD (Spokane)

Washington State Apprenticeship Joint Retention and Recruitment Committee Meeting
Time: 2 – 3:30 p.m.
Location: TBD (Spokane)

Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council Quarterly Meeting
Date: October 16, 2025
Time: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. or until adjourned
Location: TBD (Spokane)

November 2025

November 17, 2025

Last day for “Requests for Revision of Standards” or “Request for New Standards” forms to be submitted for the January 2026 Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council Meeting.

For additional information and copies of the agendas, please contact the Apprenticeship Section at 360-902-5320, email Teri.Gardner@Lni.wa.gov or go to our Agenda and Minutes page.

Contact us

Mailing Address

Washington State
Department of Labor & Industries
Apprenticeship Section
PO Box 44530
Olympia, WA 98504-4530