Construction Fundamentals – Laborer’s Pre-Apprenticeship description: (Programs are offered at NO COST to clients)
This program ensures participants gain the tools and basic knowledge to start a new career in the construction field:
- Students will earn a Pre-apprenticeship certification with Northern California Laborers’ Training Center (LIUNA).
- They will also have the opportunity to earn certifications for: OSHA 10 safety training, First Aid/ CPR-AED, Confined space awareness, Work zone safety & traffic control, Hazardous waste removal, Blueprint reading, and Skid steer loaders.
- Students also receive employment preparation training, such as resume development and mock interviews
Eligibility Requirements:
- Must be 18 years or older
- Fluent in the English language
- Have reliable transportation
- HSD/GED preferred but not required
- Eligible to work in the USA with proof of documentation
- In good physical health; ability to stand for 6-8 hours and lift up to 50 lbs
- Must pass agility test at end of training
- Driver’s license is preferred but not required
Career Opportunities:
- Construction Apprentice
- Equipment Operator
- Parts Runner or Driver
Course Information:
- Days Monday – Friday
- Length: 6 weeks
- Time 7:00 am – 3:00 pm
- Location: Goodwill of Silicon Valley – 1080 N. 7th St, SJ, CA 95112
Session Information:
Session 1 Start: 05/31/2022 End: 07/08/2022
Session 2: Start: 08/22/2022 End: 09/30/2022 Deadline to apply: 08/17/2022
Session 3: Start:10/10/22 End: 11/18/22 Deadline to Apply: 10/05/2022
How to Register:
Contact Amy Gamoney at amyg@goodwillsv.org to see if you qualify!