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Bridge to Crafts Careers: New Orleans
A paid, ten-week pathway into historic building trades through hands-on cemetery restoration, safety training, certifications, and employer connections.
New Orleans, Louisiana: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
Clover Career Connections
Individualized career coaching, training support, and job-placement assistance for adults entering or advancing in high-growth industries.
Ongoing, individualized support
Ongoing enrollment with an individualized schedule
Program office: 1600 Constance Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70130
New Orleans, Louisiana: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
Construction Management Technology
Technical preparation for construction operations through tools and materials, plans, CAD, safety, layout, estimating, jobsite management, and leadership.
2-4 semesters, depending on credential
Program schedules vary by term; confirm current sections with MGCCC
Gulfport, Mississippi: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
Drafting and Design Technology
Classroom and laboratory training in computer-aided design, architectural design, civil planning, 3D modeling, manufacturing, and shipbuilding drawings.
2-4 semesters, depending on credential
Program schedules vary by term; confirm current sections with MGCCC
Gautier, Mississippi: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology
Diesel and equipment training for the maintenance and repair of commercial trucks, construction machinery, tractors, and industrial equipment.
2-4 semesters, depending on credential
Program schedules vary by term; confirm current sections with MGCCC
Long Beach, Mississippi: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
Core Construction Skills
Foundational construction safety, trades math, blueprint reading, tools, rigging, material handling, and workplace communication.
Length varies by section
Schedule varies by term; confirm a current section with PGCC
Carpentry Level 1, Part 1
The first part of NCCER Carpentry Level 1, covering the trade, drawings, tools, fasteners, and foundational building assemblies.
First course in a two-part Level 1 sequence
Schedule varies by term; confirm a current section with PGCC
Electrical Level 1, Part 1
An introduction to NCCER electrical theory, residential wiring, drawings, conduit, conductors, devices, and electrical measurement.
First course in a two-part Level 1 sequence
Schedule varies by term; confirm a current section with PGCC
HVAC Level 1, Part 1
The first NCCER HVAC Level 1 course, introducing HVAC systems, trades math, electricity, heating, cooling, air distribution, and piping.
First course in a two-part Level 1 sequence
Schedule varies by term; confirm a current section with PGCC
Plumbing Level 1, Part 1
The first NCCER Plumbing Level 1 course, covering safety, trades math, drawings, fixtures, and copper, plastic, cast-iron, and steel piping.
First course in a two-part Level 1 sequence
Schedule varies by term; confirm a current section with PGCC
Welding Technician
A 160-hour, hands-on continuing-education award teaching foundational welding and metal-fabrication skills for construction, manufacturing, shipbuilding, automotive, aerospace, and pipeline work.
160 contact hours
In-person sections are offered at multiple campuses; confirm the next schedule before applying
Houston, Texas: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
Manual Machining Lathe
A current 64-hour evening class in machine-shop safety, hand tools, shop equipment, measuring, layout, lathe construction, and part production.
Houston, Texas: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
Construction Ready Pre-Apprenticeship
A fully funded, intensive 20-day entry program that combines NCCER Core, jobsite credentials, professional skills, employer interviews, and placement support.
20 days
20 consecutive training days; attend an information session to confirm the next city, dates, and daily schedule
Atlanta, Georgia: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
Women in Construction: Construction Technology
A free, 14-week pre-apprenticeship introducing eligible women to carpentry, electrical, plumbing, masonry, NCCER Core, and construction careers.
14 weeks
Tuesday-Thursday for 14 weeks; contact WinC for the next cohort dates and daily hours
Biloxi, Mississippi: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
Construction + Safety
A beginner hybrid pathway combining virtual job readiness with hands-on NCCER Core construction skills and OSHA 10 safety training.
About 3 weeks based on the published 1-week and 2-week components
Job readiness: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-noon, virtual for 1 week. NCCER Core: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-4:00 PM for 2 weeks.
Houston, Texas: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
Ready to Build (MC3)
Classroom and hands-on preparation for young adults considering a union trade apprenticeship.
Lincoln, Rhode Island: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
Building Trades Pre-Apprenticeship
Free construction career-readiness and practical trade exploration for eligible Greater Boston residents.
200+ hours
Schedule to be announced
Roxbury, Massachusetts: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
Pre-Apprenticeship Construction Education (PACE)
Hands-on construction preparation, applied math, and exposure to apprenticeship trades.
280 hours; nine weeks
Four days per week, 6:30 AM-3:00 PM; confirm next cohort
Tukwila, Washington: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
Trades Rotation Program (TRP)
Hands-on construction preparation, applied math, and exposure to apprenticeship trades.
280 hours; nine weeks
Four days per week, 6:30 AM-3:00 PM; confirm next cohort
Tukwila, Washington: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
Industrial Construction I
An evening entry pathway into construction and carpentry at the Thomson site.
9 college credits; 2 evening terms
Evening only; fall and spring entry months, exact next start to confirm
Thomson, Georgia: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
Lineworker
Entry-level utility linework training with climbing practice and a CDL training component.
Birmingham, Alabama: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
Carpentry Helper
An introduction to supporting carpentry crews on commercial construction sites.
8 lessons plus hands-on training; total hours to confirm
Self-paced online preparation followed by a staff-arranged practical lab
Tuscaloosa, Alabama: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
Building Trades Blueprint Reading
A first course in interpreting construction drawings across several building trades.
Rockville, Maryland: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
NCCER Introductory Craft Skills
Build the common construction skills needed before a trade-specific Level 1 course.
Richmond, Virginia: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
HVAC Level 1 with NCCER Core
A complete beginner pathway from construction fundamentals to introductory HVAC service skills.
Suffolk, Virginia: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
Building Maintenance Service Technician
Hands-on entry training in the trades used to maintain homes and workplaces.
Self-paced; about 24 weeks on average
Rolling weekly entry after admission; Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-3:30 PM Eastern; holidays and school closures excluded
4430 Benning Road NE, Washington, District of Columbia 20019
Building Maintenance
Introductory repair skills for maintaining buildings and their basic systems.
Anchorage, Alaska: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
General Carpentry Certificate
Learn practical building skills in an entry-level evening carpentry program.
Middletown, Delaware: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
Construction Basics
Tuition-free evening training in foundational construction skills with career support.
10 weeks
Next advertised cohort: January 2027, exact dates TBD. Tuesday and Thursday, 6-9:30 PM Eastern; mandatory information session before applying.
Charlotte, North Carolina: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
Step Up Construction Pre-Apprenticeship
Explore carpentry, electrical and plumbing through a free beginner pre-apprenticeship.
12 weeks
Spring and fall cohorts; Monday-Thursday 9 AM-4 PM Eastern, Friday independent assignments. Confirm the next accepted cohort and chosen site; exact dates are not verified.
Dunbar, West Virginia: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
Fairmont, West Virginia: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
Residential Construction
Learn home-building fundamentals through a supervised residential construction project.
Grand Rapids, Michigan: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
Carpentry Technology Certificate (Level I)
Learn construction drawings, framing and finishing through an introductory certificate.
27-28 credits; two-semester catalog sequence
Fall-to-spring sequence; introductory carpentry and framing are listed as fall-only. Confirm the next start with Admissions.
Traverse City, Michigan: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
Build Ready Construction Training
Learn construction basics through supervised, hands-on training at Syracuse worksites.
140 hours
Ask EOC for the next cohort, timetable and worksite assignments.
Syracuse, New York: city-level estimate; training address to confirm
Welding Technology
A 450-hour, hands-on welding program covering structural, pipe, and specialty processes for maritime, defense, energy, aerospace, construction, and manufacturing careers.
4750 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19139
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