Organized Labor

Plasterers apply plaster to interior walls, stucco to exterior walls, and fireproofing to structural steel.  Much of this work requires close and careful attention to finished appearance.  Plasterers may craft ornamental plaster in place or may attach ornamental plaster shapes to walls and ceilings.

Apprenticeship
The Plasterer Apprentice program involves:

• 6400 hours of on-the-job training
• 576 hours of classroom training
• Occasional long distance travel for employment or training

Requirements for application:

• High school diploma, G.E.D. certificate, or foreign equivalent
• Current California driver’s license or California identification card
• California driver's licence will be required upon employment

Applications are accepted Monday through Friday between 7:00 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. at Plasterers’ Local 66 Union Halls:
39 South Linden Avenue
South San Francisco, CA 94080
(415) 467-6066
8400 Enterprise Way, Room 113
Oakland, CA 94621
(510) 632-0406

Pre-apprenticeship training for the Plasterers Apprenticeship is offered through the Job Corps Training Center at Treasure Island.

For more information on the Plasterers Apprenticeship you may contact:
Apprenticeship Coordinator
Bay Area Plastering Industry Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee
39 South Linden Avenue
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Ph: (650) 827-1451
Fax: (650) 827-1454
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