Architectural sheet metal is a combination of technical skills and artistry.
As an apprentice, you will specialize in fastening and joining, managing expansion and contraction, sealing, and controlling moisture to ensure the appearance and durability of buildings. You may spend a good part of your career working at large commercial/industrial sites or residential jobs.
Opportunities in this field include:
Source: International Training Institute
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