Construction Trades
Women in Construction: Construction Technology
A free, 14-week pre-apprenticeship introducing eligible women to carpentry, electrical, plumbing, masonry, NCCER Core, and construction careers.
Schedule
Tuesday-Thursday for 14 weeks; contact WinC for the next cohort dates and daily hours
Location
Moore Community House Women in Construction Training Center · Biloxi, Mississippi
Cost
Free to eligible participants
Construction Trades opportunity
About the program
Moore Community House's Women in Construction program combines foundational craft instruction with case management, career support, and hands-on preparation for skilled-trades work. Construction Technology introduces carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and masonry while using the NCCER Core curriculum and helping participants prepare for apprenticeship or employment.
WinC Pre-Apprenticeship Completion Certificate with NCCER Core curriculum training
Presented with Women in Construction
What participants will learn
- +Construction safety and employability fundamentals
- +Introductory carpentry
- +Introductory electrical work
- +Introductory plumbing
- +Introductory masonry
- +Career preparation for apprenticeship and employment
Who this program is for
- +Designed for women preparing for skilled-trades and construction careers
- +Applicants complete an application and interview
- +Final participation eligibility is determined by WinC
Program highlights
- +Free to eligible participants
- +Fourteen-week pre-apprenticeship
- +Tuesday-Thursday schedule
- +Case management and supportive services
- +Childcare assistance may be available for eligible participants, subject to funding