
Be a Professional Tradesperson
The masonry industry offers many great benefits such as paid training, employment stability, career advancement, a high paying job, and financial security. If you like to build, becoming a masonry craftsman is the job for you!
Work with Local Groups
The International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers represents craftworkers in the trowel trades across the United States and Canada including bricklayers, stone and marble masons, cement masons, plasterers, tilesetters, terrazzo, mosaic workers, and pointers/cleaners/caulkers.

Get Paid Training
As a trained professional you’ll build projects both large and small. You’ll use modern techniques and technology to build schools, libraries, commercial businesses, multifamily housing, churches, and more.
Are you interested in learning more about how to become a Union Mason? These guidelines help you to better understand the criteria necessary to move forward into the Masonry Apprenticeship Program.
Union Mason Apprenticeship School offers free training to qualified persons. So skip the college debt and start your professional career in masonry now!
∗ This video was produced at BAC/IMI International Training Centers
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