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).

2024

2023

2022

Agenda Documentation

Agenda Item Number | Sponsor/Committee/Program Title

Unfinished Business

1. 4J Electric, Inc.
2. ABC of Washington Electrical Apprenticeship.
3. Brinderson LLC - Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - Petroleum Refinery.
4. Construction Industry Training Council of Washington - Mechanical Insulator.
5. Framatome.
6. Harts Academy Apprenticeship Committee.
7. Lewis Clark Electrical Training Sponsorship.
8. Matrix Service Inc. 
9. Northwest Washington Electrical Industry Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee.
10. Rob's Electric Inc. Apprenticeship & Training. 
11. R&S Electric Apprenticeship Training Cooperative.
12. Valley Apprenticeship and Training.
13. Washington Cement Masons Apprenticeship Committee.
14. Washington Plasterers Apprenticeship.
15. Washington State UBC JATC.

Items From The Department

16. Apprentice Utilization Report.

Apprenticeship Preparation Program Recognition

17. Military Veteran Program. 
18. Northwest Washington Electrical Industry Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee.
19. Perry Technical Institute Plumbing Technician Program.
20. YouthForce Shear Start Barber Pre-Apprenticeship Program. 

Apprenticeship Preparation Program Continued Recognition

None

New Standards, Provisional Registration

Region 6b

21. Frederickson Electric Training Academy.
22. Primac Electric LLC Apprenticeship and Training.

Region 3b

23. Current Solutions NW Apprenticeship & Training Program.

New Standards, Permanent Registration

Region 6b

24. Okanogan County Electric Cooperative Meter Electrician.

Region 3b

25. Parkland Light and Water Company JATC.
26. Woodcreek Provider Services.

Revised Standards

Region 6b

27. All Phase U Apprenticeship and Training.
28. Grant County PUD No. 2 Apprenticeship Committee.
29. Pacific NW Ironworker & Employers Apprenticeship and Training Committee Local #14. 
30. Titan Electrical Apprenticeship & Training.

Region 6a

31. Vertical Options Elevator Apprenticeship Program.

Region 5

32. City of Ellensburg Energy Services Department. 
33. LU 112 - NECA Electrical Apprenticeship Committee. 

Region 4b

34. P&G Landscaping Inc.

Region 2b

35. Construction Industry Training Council of Washington - Construction Electrician.
36. IAM/Boeing Joint Apprenticeship Committee.

Region 2a

37. AJAC - Logistics & Operations Apprenticeship Committee.
38. AJAC - Maintenance Apprenticeship Committee.
39. AJAC - Production Apprenticeship Committee.
40. Pacific Northwest Ironworkers & Employers, Local 86 Apprenticeship Committee.
41. Tanner Electric Cooperative Lineman Apprenticeship Committee.

Region 1a

42. Dimensional Communications.
43. Ice Cap Holdings.
44. Oak Harbor Police Department. 

Consent Items

45. Federal Way Public Schools.
46. Northwest Carpenters Institute (NWCI) Pre-Apprenticeship Program.
47. Pre-Apprenticeship Construction Education (PACE) and Trades Rotation Program (TRP).

Cancellation of Apprenticeship Preparation Program (Sponsor Request)

48. Direct Access to Laborers Education and Careers.

Cancellation of Apprenticeship Standards (Sponsor Request)

49. Hampton Lumber - Randle.

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, 2024).
  • 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, 2024).

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.
  • Paul Francis, Executive Director Washington State Board for Community & Technical Colleges.
  • Cami Feek, Commissioner Employment Security Department.
Quarterly Reports Events Calendar

June 2024

June 3, 2024

Last day for “Requests for Revision of Standards” or “Request for New Standards” forms to be submitted for the July 2024 Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council Meeting.

Special Meeting
Date: June 10, 2024

Time: 1 p.m. - until adjourned
Location: Zoom: https://lni-wa-gov.zoom.us/j/8600453514?omn=85944993203
Meeting ID: 860 045 3514

July 2024

Compliance Review & Retention Subcommittee Meeting
Date: July 23, 2024
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 24, 2024
Time: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. or until adjourned
Location: 7273 Linderson Way SW
Tumwater, WA 98501

September 2024

September 2, 2024

Last day for “Requests for Revision of Standards” or “Request for New Standards” forms to be submitted for the October 2024 Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council Meeting.

October 2024

Compliance Review & Retention Subcommittee Meeting
Date: October 16, 2024
Time: 10 a.m. - Noon
Location: Northern Quest Resort & Casino
100 N. Hayford Rd.
Airway Heights, WA 99001

Washington State Apprenticeship Coordinators Association Meeting
Time: 1 – 2 p.m.
Location: Northern Quest Resort & Casino
100 N. Hayford Rd.
Airway Heights, WA 99001

Washington State Apprenticeship Joint Retention and Recruitment Committee Meeting
Time: 2 – 3:30 p.m.
Location: Northern Quest Resort & Casino
100 N. Hayford Rd.
Airway Heights, WA 99001

Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council Quarterly Meeting
Date: October 17, 2024
Time: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. or until adjourned
Location: Northern Quest Resort & Casino
100 N. Hayford Rd.
Airway Heights, WA 99001

December 2, 2024

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

January 2025

Compliance Review & Retention Subcommittee Meeting
Date: January 15, 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: January 16, 2025
Time: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. or until adjourned
Location: 7273 Linderson Way SW
Tumwater, WA 98501

March 2025

March 3, 2025

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

April 2025

Compliance Review & Retention Subcommittee Meeting
Date: April 16, 2025
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 17, 2025
Time: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. or until adjourned
Location: TBD

June 2025

June 2, 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

September 2025

September 1, 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)

December 2025

December 1, 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.

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Mailing Address

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