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Frequently Asked Questions
The UA University Frequently Asked Questions has three categories. By clicking on the question links in each of the categories you can find out the answer to that question. If you would like to see all the questions and answers in a certain category, simply click the [show all] link next to that category title.

UA Interactive Online Curriculum [show all]
  1. What is the UA Interactive Online Curriculum (IOC)?
  2. What will be available in the Interactive Online Curriculum?
  3. Who can use the UA Training Department's Interactive Online Curriculum?
  4. Do I need special equipment to participate?

  5. May I upload as well as download?
    Yes, we encourage every UA instructor to submit his or her training material. Instructors who want to share their materials can access a special upload area of the website. Uploaded material will be screened for suitability and sorted for downloading. The author's name and Local Union number will remain on the material. Before you can upload materials you must have a username and password. See question #3 for information on gaining access.

    Interactive Online Curriculum materials are also being developed for Plumbing, Pipefitting, and Sprinkler fitting. If you would like your work in these areas to be part of this exciting new system please let your Training Coordinator know.

  6. How do I get started?
  7. What do I do if I forget my Interactive Online Curriculum password?
  8. What do I do if I forget my Interactive Online Curriculum username?
Blackboard [show all]
  1. What do I do if I forget my Blackboard username?
  2. What do I do if I forget my Blackboard password?
  3. I'm an Instructor and would like to create a Blackboard class to use with my apprentices. How do I get a Blackboard account?
UA STAR Program [show all]
  1. If I'm a UA member and would like to take the UA STAR exam, what do I do?
  2. If I'm a Business Manager or Training Director/Coordinator and I would like to schedule a UA STAR exam, what do I do?