Editor’s Note: A previous version of this story erroneously reported that ABC of Wisconsin’s facility had space for 500 apprentices. The organization said that there were 500 apprentices enrolled this year, and that it expects to have well beyond that number in the future.
A new apprenticeship training facility in Madison has enrolled more than 500 apprentices in the electrical, heavy equipment operator, HVAC and plumbing trades.
The Associated Builders and Contractors of Wisconsin on Tuesday cut the ribbon on its “Center for Apprenticeship Excellence” after buying a 36,000-square-foot converted office building around 10 months ago. Beloit-based Corporate Contractors Inc. worked on the facility with ABC subcontractors, said Kelly Tourdot, president of ABC-WI, in a statement…