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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 />

International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Rein<strong>for</strong>cing <strong>Iron</strong> <strong>Workers</strong> 23


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 />

International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Rein<strong>for</strong>cing <strong>Iron</strong> <strong>Workers</strong> 24


exIsItIng logos and symBols<br />

International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Rein<strong>for</strong>cing <strong>Iron</strong> <strong>Workers</strong> 25


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 />

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black text<br />

secondary color 1<br />

secondary color 2<br />

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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 />

International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Rein<strong>for</strong>cing <strong>Iron</strong> <strong>Workers</strong> 26


<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 />

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black text<br />

secondary color 1<br />

secondary color 2<br />

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black text<br />

secondary color 1<br />

secondary color 2<br />

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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 />

International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Rein<strong>for</strong>cing <strong>Iron</strong> <strong>Workers</strong> 27


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 />

International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Rein<strong>for</strong>cing <strong>Iron</strong> <strong>Workers</strong> 28

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