Start here for your new career in the Construction Trades! Get paid to develop new skills, and finish 9 weeks with a Bureau Of Labor and Industries Pre-Apprenticeship Certificate leading to a high-paying Union Apprenticeship and career.
Qualifications:
live in Multnomah or Washington County, Oregon
GED or high school diploma
between the ages of 18-26
low income
If you meet these qualifications, Portland YouthBuilders wants to hear from you!
Now is a great time to get into a career in Construction. Workers in the construction industry are in high demand and companies are hiring entry-level at a living wage.
May 31st- July 29th Portland YouthBuilders is offering a paid 9 week State Certified Pre-Apprenticeship Construction position with hands-on training from top industry professionals.
Upon successful completion of the Bridge Program, you will be prepared with:
comprehensive understanding of basic construction skills and math
blueprint reading
overview of the construction process from start to finish and trades involved in the process
job readiness skills
Bureau of Labor and Industries Pre-Apprenticeship Certificate
CPR certificate
OSHA safety certificate
Green building trainee certificate
career coaching and personalized direction for job placement to help you build a bridge to your new career in the union construction trades
Getting started at Portland YouthBuilders can lead to direct or preferred entry into Union Apprenticeships and other employment opportunities through our many industry partners.
There is a total financial incentive of $4,000.00 distributed over 9 weeks.
Low-income, women, and People of color are highly encouraged to apply.
Hours you will need to be available during the program are:
Tuesday-Friday 8:00am-3:30pm
Connect with us today!
We are happy to answer any questions you might have.
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