Does masonry class help students rebuild their lives? “Yes!” answers Pat Frederick, she advocates it’s her “favorite class”. MITA’s participation at high schools helps create a pathway for youth to apprenticeship. At Jane Frederick High School in Stockton, the Brick by Brick competition challenged masonry students to lay a brick wall 3 layers…
What’s the Fee and Where’s the Online Application for Public Works Contractors?
Are you ready for the new $300 Registration Fee – and – can you get on to the DIR Public Works Online Application System? To start with, be sure your internet browser is compatible for their new online application which works only with Internet Explorer 8, Firefox 10, Safari 5,…
Contractor Members Benefit!
You are in compliance with Training contributions to MITA as required by the CAC. Every contractor who participates in MITA’s state approved program may contribute the entire amount specified for Training to the MITA-SC Training Trust Fund in full satisfaction of California Labor Code Section 1777.5 requirements, for all journeyworker…
Eddie Ramirez 2014 Distinguished ROP Student Award
Masonry student Eddie Ramirez received the 2014 Distinguished ROP Student Award for outstanding student achievement in Career Technical Education. Nominated by his masonry instructor Alex Lopez, at Valley High School in Escondido, Eddie’s the first in his family to receive such an honor presented at the 2014 CAROCP Awards! MITA…
Top Notch Trowel 2014 – Winners and Photos
Congratulations to Top Notch Trowel Competitors from AB Miller High School, Boys Republic, Ontario High School, and Upland High School. Nearly 400 students at these schools learned masonry skills in class this year. Top teams competed against the clock in a timed skills challenge in 4 divisions. The overall high-point…