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INTRODUCTION TO THE CONSTRUCTION TRADES

PRE-APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING PROGRAM

Introduction to the Construction Trades is a 6-week pre-apprentice program that provides participants with exposure to a variety of construction trades. The curriculum includes computer skills, math, and technical training essential for success in the field. Upon completion, participants are prepared to pursue entry into specialist apprentice programs across multiple trades.

Program Includes:

  • Paid Stipend
  • OSHA 10 Certification
  • Flagger Certification
  • CPR Certification
  • Construction Site Visits
  • Basic Hands-on Training
  • Math & Mechanical Aptitude
  • Tools, Measurements & Instruments
  • to Union Trade Apprentice Programs
  • Personal & Professional Career Development

Qualifications:

  • 18+ years of age
  • High School graduate or GED
  • Social Security Card
  • Valid PA driver’s license strongly preferred
  • Willing to submit a background & drug screening
  • Some prior work experience preferred
  • Legally eligible for employment in the USA

CONTACT
CHAQUITA BARNETT
412.482.3336
CBARNETT@PGHGATEWAYS.ORG