Unemployed - Get Free Welding Certification

Hampton VA

Description

The Hampton Roads Workforce Council(HRWC) welcomes you to apply for Marine Trades Training. The HR Strong initiative is a partnership of the HRWC, the Virginia Ship Repair Association (VSRA) and the Community College Workforce Cooperative which includes education partners Camp Community College, VA Peninsula Community College (formerly Thomas Nelson) and Tidewater Community College. The 11-12 Week program (valued at $9000) provides: Level 1, 2 and 3 of Marine Welding (now also offering Structural Fitting) Blueprint Reading OSHA 10 certification, Emergency First Responder Access to hiring events and interviews 150/week for each week you satisfactorily complete Up to 2K in supportive services (help with transportation, childcare, housing, etc) REGISTER for free information /enrollment session held at Virginia Career Works in Hampton on Tuesdays or Hampton Roads Veterans Employment Center in Newport News on Thursdays. Weekly enrollment also held in Norfolk. The HR Strong initiative is open to individuals 18 and older, authorized to work in the United States, and where applicable, registered for Selective Service. A prescreening will include a free background check, drug screening, and physical, at no cost to the participant. Employers with job openings in the maritime industry should also connect with the HRWC for assistance with training possible new hires. If you are looking for a booming career opportunity and are interested in participating in this program. Reply to this post with your contact information-Name, Phone and/or Email. WIOA is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. VA Relay: 711. This event is funded approximately 40% (at <$4,000) using WIOA Title I funds with the other 60% by non-governmental sources (via a public/ private partnership).