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InternatIonal assocIatIon<br />
of BrIdge, structural,<br />
ornamental and reIn<strong>for</strong>cIng<br />
<strong>Iron</strong> <strong>Workers</strong>
qualItIes of an <strong>Iron</strong>Worker<br />
from WWW.<strong>Iron</strong><strong>Workers</strong>.org<br />
are you <strong>Iron</strong>Worker materIal?<br />
• Do you like to be able to see <strong>the</strong> work you’ve done at <strong>the</strong> end of <strong>the</strong> day?<br />
• Do you take pride in providing quality work that meets demanding standards?<br />
• Do you like to work as part of a team?<br />
• Do you like to work outdoors?<br />
• Are you willing to do physically demanding work that requires you to use your mind too?<br />
• Would you like to earn a respectable wage while going to school to learn new skills and perhaps<br />
even a college degree?<br />
• Are you interested in a career ra<strong>the</strong>r than “just a job?”<br />
• Do you enjoy new challenges?<br />
requIrements to enter an <strong>Iron</strong><strong>Workers</strong> apprentIceshIp program<br />
• Minimum age of 18 years.<br />
• High school diploma, G.E.D., or equivalent as specified by <strong>the</strong> local training committee.<br />
• • Good physical condition - The materials used <strong>for</strong> ironworking are heavy and bulky so above<br />
average physical strength is necessary.<br />
• • Agility and a good sense of balance are also required.<br />
• • Drug and alcohol free.<br />
• • Must meet requirements as set out in applicable citizenship laws.<br />
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types of <strong>Iron</strong><strong>Workers</strong><br />
<strong>Iron</strong>Worker apprentIceshIp programs at Wcc<br />
metal BuIldIng erector<br />
reIn<strong>for</strong>cIng <strong>Iron</strong>Worker<br />
rIgger/machInery mover<br />
archItectural and ornamental <strong>Iron</strong>Worker<br />
Journeyman <strong>Iron</strong>Worker<br />
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exIsItIng logos and symBols<br />
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oxIdatIon states<br />
metallIc and earth colors<br />
1a<br />
1b<br />
1c<br />
white text<br />
black text<br />
secondary color 1<br />
secondary color 2<br />
white text<br />
black text<br />
secondary color 1<br />
secondary color 2<br />
white text<br />
black text<br />
secondary color 1<br />
secondary color 2<br />
“Fresh iron surfaces are lustrous and<br />
silvery-grey in color, but oxidize in air<br />
to <strong>for</strong>m a red or brown coating of ferric<br />
oxide or rust.” - wikipedia.org<br />
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<strong>Iron</strong> In <strong>the</strong> env<strong>Iron</strong>ment<br />
sky, metal and land colors<br />
2a<br />
2b<br />
2c<br />
white text<br />
black text<br />
secondary color 1<br />
secondary color 2<br />
white text<br />
black text<br />
secondary color 1<br />
secondary color 2<br />
white text<br />
black text<br />
secondary color 1<br />
secondary color 2<br />
“It is important to mention that an<br />
ironworker must be willing to work<br />
in high places” - ironworkers.org<br />
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tools of <strong>the</strong> trade<br />
Bold and hIgh contrast colors<br />
3a<br />
3b<br />
3c<br />
white text<br />
black text<br />
secondary color 1<br />
secondary color 2<br />
white text<br />
black text<br />
secondary color 1<br />
secondary color 2<br />
white text<br />
black text<br />
secondary color 1<br />
secondary color 2<br />
“welding and burning equipment are<br />
considered ‘tools of <strong>the</strong> trade.’”<br />
- ironworkers.org<br />
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