Registered sheet metal worker apprentices by county, open recruitment windows where the state publishes them, and how the apprentice tier fits North Dakota's licence ladder. Updated nightly.
North Dakota has 57 registered sheet metal worker apprentices in active status (fiscal year 2025, DOL RAPIDS), placed in 7 counties, 0.7 per 10,000 residents. That is 27.0 apprentices for every 100 employed sheet metal workers in the state, the rate at which the trade is training its own replacements.
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Registered sheet metal worker apprentices by county of the apprentice, largest first. Each county links to its sheet metal workers market page.
| County | Apprentices | Share | Per 10k residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Forks County | 19 | 33% | 2.6 |
| Cass County | 16 | 28% | 0.8 |
| Ward County | 13 | 23% | 1.9 |
| Burleigh County | 5 | 9% | 0.5 |
| McHenry County | 2 | 4% | 3.9 |
| McLean County | 1 | 2% | 1.0 |
| Morton County | 1 | 2% | 0.3 |
Source: DOL RAPIDS apprenticeship FY2025, active status, county-coded; as of December 31, 2025.
Credential types the No dedicated North Dakota sheet metal worker licence. Sheet metal work is regulated through the state's mechanical/HVAC licensing where it applies: None specific to HVAC. North Dakota issues no HVAC trade license; the statewide credential that captures HVAC work is the contractor license issued by the North Dakota Secretary of State. The state separately licenses electricians and plumbers through their own boards, and the Secretary of State notes that specialized licenses from other boards may be required.. issues for this trade: North Dakota mechanical/HVAC credential covering ductwork and sheet metal, Registered apprenticeship (USDOL or joint apprenticeship committee). See how to get a sheet metal worker license in North Dakota for hours, exams and renewal.
Sources: registered apprentices: DOL RAPIDS apprenticeship FY2025, active status, as of December 31, 2025; employment: BLS QCEW construction x OEWS occupation share (estimate); population: U.S. Census 2023 estimates.
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