FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE OF THE OHIO REGION - F T I O R

STRONGSVILLE, Ohio, 44136-0000 United States

Mission Statement

The FTIOR provides necessary skills to individuals for career advancement to journeyperson status and continued education in the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades construction industries. This commitment to apprentice and journeyperson education and training is essential to the success of our various skill trade unions and our contractor associations. The FTIOR exists to serve a number of purposes: •To supply all contractors with highly skilled workers includingapprentices, journeypersons, supervisors, project managers, etc. •To facilitate a unique learning environment with varying instructionalobjectives and technologies. •To provide activities and resources that fosters a positive, comprehensivetraining environment. •To provide career advancement through a combination of classroominstruction as well as shop and field experiences. •To provide maintain a leading edge and safe workforce throughjourneyperson continuing education classes. With four (4) state of the art service centers, we specialize in complete training for Painter, Industrial Coatings and Lining Applicator Specialists, Painter Decorators, Drywall Finishers, and Glaziers. Men and women are afforded comprehensive curriculum and unequaled training. The FTIOR invests in the education of the apprentices and journeypersons to build strong communities throughout the State. It is impressed upon our members that acquiring vital trade specific skills is necessary in securing and maintaining competitive wages, health and pension benefits, and favorable working conditions.

About This Cause

The Finishing Trades Institute of the Ohio Region (FTIOR) is the education department for the members and contractors affiliated with the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades District Council 6. Previously known as the International Union and allied Trades District Council 6 Joint Apprentice Training and Research Trust Fund which was established in September 1999 to develop and expand a qualified and competitive work force for the finishing trades industries and oversee the apprenticeship training program where those who wish to enter our trades learn their craft. The FTIOR offers journey worker upgrade training and an apprenticeship program to meet the needs of the industry and fulfill the contractor’s needs, by providing trade-specific courses, course materials and approved state of the art curriculum developed the FTI International Training Center.

FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE OF THE OHIO REGION - F T I O R
8752 Dow Circle
STRONGSVILLE, Ohio 44136-0000
United States
Phone 4407832909
Unique Identifier 341886672