Adult Program
Women In Non Traditional Employment Roles
Ten weeks of hands on training and placement in high skill careers.
Our program is designed to replicate real work experience. Members sharpen their math and reading skills. Participants get an understanding of Blue Print reading, hand tools and heavy machinery. Our ten week Multi-Craft Core Curriculum from the National Trades Council will introduce Union options, Non Traditional Careers, and the necessary skill-sets required to maintain employment. We begin the program with three day Boot Camps. This is an opportunity to test endurance, mental toughness and technique. By the end of the program members will have developed the skills necessary to be employable and ready to work.
Pre-Apprenticeship Training
Math and English comprehension tests
Introduction to Union history and different trades
Construction math
Blue print reading
Mechanical reasoning
Introduction to hand and power tools
Hands-on training
Off site visits (employers, job sites, apprenticeship)
Work competencies (communication, conflict resolution, resume building, interview techniques)
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the Training? 2057 S Atlantic Blvd, Commerce, CA 90040
How long is this training? 10-11 Weeks: Monday to Friday
What are the hours? Must be available from 6:00am - 3:00pm
Do I have to pay for the training? No, our training is FREE!
Do I need a High School Diploma or GED to attend your training?Yes, all applicants must have their High School Diploma or GED
Do I need to have a valid driver's license? Yes, you must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Do you need to be vaccinated? Yes, everyone that joins the program needs to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Will I be drug tested? Yes, you will be drug tested before you start the program, during, and before placement. We are a 100% DRUG-FREE PROGRAM, therefore you must be 100% clean all the time.
What other services do you provide? We provide case management, transitional services, job placement assistance, and retention.
What does Bootcamp Consists of? Construction is physically demanding work, boot camp will test your physical and mental toughness.1-2 days of highly physical training ( i.e. push-ups, planks, si t -ups, etc., etc. ) must be able to pick up 20-90 pounds bags and wood planks, bend, walking with heavy materials.
Contact Us
Admin. Office 29000 S. Western Avenue, Suite 301 Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275
Training Facility 2057 S. Atlantic Blvd. Commerce, CA 90040
Office Hours
Monday–Friday
9am–5pm
Phone
(213) 749-3970