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Career Event

March 20, 2026 • Fairfield

Career Exploration Day: Hands-on activities, union contractor engagement, and opportunities to learn about all Nor Cal Carpenter crafts.

When: Friday, March 20, 2026 • 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Where: Fairfield Training Center, 800 Chadbourne Rd, Fairfield, CA

Grant Program ERiCA Childcare Reimbursements

Good news: ERiCA NCCT Childcare Reimbursements are open for applications.

Quarter 1 Cut-Off: September 30, 2025

Supports Apprentices with children under 13, or Dependent Children with documented specific needs.
Funding is limited and distributed quarterly; amounts vary by number of applicants.
Read the application carefully and submit all required documentation.

July / August 2025

Issue Highlights:

Creating Seats at the Table — Laura Drocic’s lasting impact on the NCCU and Sisterhood
Your Carpenters In Action — Committee helps secure major victories
AB130 Passes — Legislation expands labor protections and housing development

Member Advancement

Advance your safety career with the Construction Site Safety Specialist (CSSS) Certificate.

Prepares for STSC

Prepares for CHST

Leadership + Safety

Journeymen (5+ yrs)

Designed for Union Journeymen ready to step into jobsite safety leadership roles. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
Builds hazard recognition, control methods, and applied safety regulations. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
Certificate requires completion of key UBC safety courses (OSHA 30, fall protection, confined space, and more). :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}

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11 Crafts
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Explore pathways in 11 different crafts across Nor Cal.

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