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                  Apprenticeship Recruitment 2027

NOTICE TO PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS

REFRIGERATION & AIR CONDITIONING SERVICE DIVISION   

 APPLICATIONS: For a five-year apprenticeship program in the Air Conditioning & Refrigeration field will be available from Sept. 14^th, 2026 to Sept. 25^th, 2026. Applications must be filled out, IN PERSON, at the following time and location:                                                                                                              

Local 274
  205 Jefferson Road 
     Parsippany, NJ 07054   
                                                                          7:00 AM to 12:00 PM                                                                                                               

 REQUIREMENTS: A COPY OF BIRTH CERTIFICATE AND HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENCY (GED), COPY OF HIGH SCHOOL TRANSCRIPT AND 3 LETTERS OF REFERENCE, COPY OF DRIVERS LICENSE must be presented to receive an application. (Prior applicants must resubmit the above documents). You must be 18 years of age and have a Valid Photo Driver’s License without major infractions. Successful applicants will be required to pass a drug screening. Veterans, please include a copy of your DD-214.

 NOTE: There will be 75* applications available at Local 274. The applications will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. Applications will be filled out by the applicant at Local 274. Please be sure to have the documents mentioned: (3) THREE LETTERS OF PERSONAL REFERENCE, BIRTH CERTIFICATE, H.S. DIPLOMA or GED, copy OF DRIVERS LICENSE WITH PHOTO, and a copy of HIGH SCHOOL TRANSCRIPT. Incomplete applications will not be considered. None will be mailed and only one per applicant.

 NON-DISCRIMINATION: The Refrigeration Division Education Fund, in the conduct of the Edward R. Gehm Training Center at 7 Crown Plaza, Hazlet, NJ 07730, The school does not discriminate based on sex, race, color, national and ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies and school administered programs. Admits students of any sex, race, color, national and ethnic origin. Including pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, or an individual with a disability or a person 40 years of age or older. All the rights, privileges, programs, and activities accorded or made available to students. Equal opportunity will operate the Apprenticeship Program under Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations, part 30.