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

July 2025 WSATC Agenda

Unfinished Business

1.Construction Industry Training Council of Washington-Mechanical Insulator.
2. Greater Spokane Apprenticeship Training.
3. IAM/Boeing Joint Apprenticeship Committee.
4. Inland Northwest Chapter Associated General Contractors Operators AC.
5. Lewis Clark Electrical Training Sponsorship.
6. Matrix Service Inc. 
7. Northwest Laborers Apprenticeship Committee.
8. Northwest UBC Floor Layers JATC.
9. Nova Electric Apprenticeship & Training
10.  Xwlemi Ekwost-Eng Chechey'-EW'XW (Lummi Apprenticeship Program).

New Business

Items From The Department

11. Apprenticeship Utilization Report.

Apprenticeship Preparation Program Recognition

Apprenticeship Preparation Program Continued Recognition

New Standards, Provisional Registration

New Standards, Permanent Registration

Revised Standards

Consent Items

Cancellation of Apprenticeship Preparation Program (Sponsor Request)

Cancellation of Apprenticeship Standards (Sponsor Request)

OJT Program Review

Reciprocal Recognition Requests

Council Members

Employee representatives

  • April Sims (Term Expires October 15, 2027).
  • Brett Wideman, Vice Chair (Term Expires October 15, 2026).
  • Heather Kurtenbach (Term Expires June 6, 2028).

Employer representatives

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

Public member

  • Karen Keiser (Term Expires July 18, 2028).

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.
  • Nate Humphrey, Executive Director Washington State Board for Community & Technical Colleges. (Effective 8-1-25).
  • 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

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: Greater Western Washington Pipe Trades Training Center
8501 Zenith Court NE
Lacey, WA 98516

Washington State Apprenticeship Coordinators Association Meeting
Time: 1 – 2 p.m.
Location: Greater Western Washington Pipe Trades Training Center
8501 Zenith Court NE
Lacey, WA 98516

Washington State Apprenticeship Joint Retention and Recruitment Committee Meeting
Time: 2 – 3:30 p.m.
Location: Greater Western Washington Pipe Trades Training Center
8501 Zenith Court NE
Lacey, WA 98516

Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council Quarterly Meeting
Date: October 16, 2025
Time: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. or until adjourned
Location: Greater Western Washington Pipe Trades Training Center
8501 Zenith Court NE
Lacey, WA 98516

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.

January 2026

Compliance Review & Retention Subcommittee Meeting
Date: January 14, 2026
Time: 10 a.m. - Noon
Location: Zoom
https://lni-wa-gov.zoom.us/j/82231230002?pwd=nbTtzsTNiciGz9XVGXYH39COaAWlTz.1
Meeting ID: 822 3123 0002
Phone: 1-253-205-0468
Meeting ID: 822 3123 0002
Passcode: 47831181

Washington State Apprenticeship Coordinators Association Meeting
Time: 1 – 2 p.m.
Location: Zoom
https://lni-wa-gov.zoom.us/j/82231230002?pwd=nbTtzsTNiciGz9XVGXYH39COaAWlTz.1
Meeting ID: 822 3123 0002
Phone: 1-253-205-0468
Meeting ID: 822 3123 0002
Passcode: 47831181

Washington State Apprenticeship Joint Retention and Recruitment Committee Meeting
Time: 2 – 3:30 p.m.
Location: Zoom
https://lni-wa-gov.zoom.us/j/82231230002?pwd=nbTtzsTNiciGz9XVGXYH39COaAWlTz.1
Meeting ID: 822 3123 0002
Phone: 1-253-205-0468
Meeting ID: 822 3123 0002
Passcode: 47831181

Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council Quarterly Meeting
Date: January 15, 2026
Time: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. or until adjourned
Location: Zoom
https://lni-wa-gov.zoom.us/j/89262957606?pwd=RMadMOBRdILgcarm7f5ajM9aOHSdn7.1
Passcode: WSATC26!
Phone: 1-253-205-0468
Webinar ID: 892 6295 7606
Passcode: 85667880

February 16, 2026

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

April 2026

Compliance Review & Retention Subcommittee Meeting
Date: April 15, 2026
Time: 10 a.m. - Noon
Location: TBD

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

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

Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council Quarterly Meeting
Date: April 16, 2026
Time: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. or until adjourned
Location: TBD

May 18, 2026

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

July 2026

Compliance Review & Retention Subcommittee Meeting
Date: July 15, 2026
Time: 10 a.m. - Noon
Location: Labor & Industries
7273 Linderson Way SW - Auditorium
Tumwater, WA 98501

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

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

Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council Quarterly Meeting
Date: July 16, 2026
Time: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. or until adjourned
Location: Labor & Industries
7273 Linderson Way SW - Auditorium
Tumwater, WA 98501

August 17, 2026

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

October 2026

Compliance Review & Retention Subcommittee Meeting
Date: October 14, 2026
Time: 10 a.m. - Noon
Location: TBD

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

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

Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council Quarterly Meeting
Date: October 15, 2026
Time: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. or until adjourned
Location: TBD

November 16, 2026

Last day for “Requests for Revision of Standards” or “Request for New Standards” forms to be submitted for the January 2027 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.

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Mailing Address

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