Education and Training

Mission Statement

  • Build Teamsters Local 25's capacity to participate in, plan for, and respond to worker training and workforce development initiatives that Impact Local 25.
  • Bring Local 25's presence and perspective to the Commonwealth's workforce development system.
  • Help Local 25 to play an active and strategic role in
    all workplace-training initiatives. (Bargaining for Training)

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  Driver Training
  OSHA 10 Hour Training
  Computer Training

 

 

 

 

Teamsters Local 25 Driver Training Program

Local 25 offers a full-time Driver Training Program to it's membership. Members of Local 25 can obtain their Commercial Drivers License A (tractor-trailer) or Commercial Drivers License B (straight box truck) at the Teamster Driving School. The following criteria must be met to enter the Teamsters Local 25 Driver Training Program:

  1. Must be a member of Teamsters Local 25 in "good standing" with all of your monthly dues and initiation fees paid up to date.
  2. Obtain a CDL A or CDL B learner's permit from the Registry of Motor Vehicles.
  3. Obtain a DOT physical (Department of Transportation) from your Primary Care Physician.
  4. Once you have completed the above tasks, you must go to the Teamsters Local 25 headquarters in Charlestown, Massachusetts and complete an application for the Driving School.

 
Bill Follis, DIRECTOR

 

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Member Orientation

The Member Orientation Program invites all members, especially new members, to attend a 2-hour session that is held on a monthly basis on the third Sunday at 8:00am at the Local 25 Union Hall.

This very informative seminar covers many subjects including; what is means to be a member of Teamsters Local 25, the history of our great union, the rights and responsibilities of members, how to understand what is covered in a collective bargaining agreement, the ongoing activities and the many services provided by Local 25. If you have questions, need more information or would like to register for a class call Steve Sullivan at 617-241-8825 or to send him an email, click here.

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OSHA 10 Hour Training

Local 25 is now offring OSHA Training. If you have questions, need more information or would like to register for a class call Steve Sullivan at 617-241-8825 or to send him an email, click here.

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Computer Training

Summer 2010 Classes

Intermediate Computer Skills
July 22 to September 16
Thursdays, 6-8 pm
*2 month class

Ebay
July 1
Thursday, 6-8 pm

Digital Camera
July 8 & July 15
Thursdays, 6-8 pm

Computer Basics
July 31 to September 18
Saturdays, 1-3 pm
*2 month class

Internet & Email
July 31 to September 18
Saturdays, 10-12
*2 month class

Microsoft Word
July 20 to September 14
Tuesdays, 6-8 pm
*2 month class

Buying a Computer
June 29
Tuesday, 6-8 pm

For more information on Local 25 Computer Training courses please contact Joe DeBlasi.
Cell: 617-416-4916
Email: jdeblasi@teamsterslocal25.com

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If you have questions or suggestions for workplace training opportunities please call Steve Sullivan @ 617-242-6113 or click here to send him an email.