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. Construction Industry Training Council of Washington – Mechanical Insulator.
2. Current Solutions NW Apprenticeship & Training Program.
3. Framatome.
4. Frederickson Electric Training Academy.
5. Harts Academy Apprenticeship Committee.
6. Lewis Clark Electrical Training Sponsorship.
7. Primac Electric LLC Apprenticeship and Training.
8. Rob’s Electric Inc. Apprenticeship & Training.
9. Washington Cement Masons Apprenticeship Committee.
10. Washington Plasterers Apprenticeship.
11. Washington State UBC JATC.

Items From The Department

12. Apprentice Utilization Report.
13. Northwest Laborers Apprenticeship Committee.

Apprenticeship Preparation Program Recognition

14. IBEW Pathways 2 Apprenticeship.

Apprenticeship Preparation Program Continued Recognition
15. TLG Learning IT Pre-Apprenticeship Program.
16. Walla Walla Community College – Coyote Ridge Corrections Center Automotive Technician.

New Standards, Provisional Registration

Region 2a

17. Sugarology.

Region 2b

18. SkillsUSA Washington - Sponsor has withdrawn request.

Region 3b

19. LTC LPN Apprenticeship Program.
20. Vancouver Clinic Medical Assistant Apprentice Program.
21. Washington Education Association Apprenticeship Residency in Teaching (WEA ART).

Region 5 

22. Kinter Electric Apprenticeship Program.
23. Lifepoint Health Career Accelarator.

Region 6b

24. 4J Electric, Inc. Apprenticeship & Training.

New Standards, Permanent Registration

Region 1

25. Rob’s Electric Inc. Apprenticeship & Training.
26. Rockwell Electric, Inc. Apprentice & Training.

Region 6b

27. Greater Spokane Electrical Training Apprenticeship.

Revised Standards

Region 2a

28. Puget Sound Energy Apprenticeship Committee.
29. Seattle – Puget Sound Meatcutters and Fishmongers Apprenticeship Committee.

Region 2b

30. Construction Industry Training Council of Washington – Carpenter.
31. Construction Industry Training Council of Washington – Construction Equipment Operator.
32. Construction Industry Training Council of Washington – Painter – Decorator.
33. IAM/Boeing Joint Apprenticeship Committee.

Region 3a

34. Apprenti.
35. Northwest Laborers Apprenticeship Committee.

Region 3b

36. Performance Electric.
37. King County Metro.

Region 5

38. Chelan County Public Utility District No. 1 Apprenticeship Committee.
39. Southeastern Washington/Northeastern Oregon Sheet Metal Workers Apprenticeship Committee.

Region 6a

40. Johnson Controls Protection Apprenticeship Committee.

Region 6b

41. Inland Empire Electrical Training Trust.
42. Spokane Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers Apprenticeship Committee.

Consent Items

43. Skilled Trades Preparation.

Cancellation of Apprenticeship Preparation Program (Sponsor Request)

None

Cancellation of Apprenticeship Standards (Sponsor Request)

None

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

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

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