Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Apprenticeship certification, Employment, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to Employment
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
This workforce training program moves students from the classroom to employment in twelve weeks.
Students are co-enrolled in the 60-hour WorkReady program along with the 125-hour construction skills program that includes OSHA-10 Construction, Forklift certification, scissor lift certification, and CPR. Employer presentations are provided along with work site visits. The local tech center ( LRTC) is part of the hands on skill building coursework presenting power tools, safety, and building skills. Included in this course is English language immersion for the workplace and an online learning platform requirement to increase digital literacy skills with a focus on the Trades. Students may be eligible to participate in eight weeks of work experience with local employers. During this time, students are able to share questions from the work experience, for review and additional teaching, with the construction skills instructor. Upon successful completion, students transition to employment and on-the-job training.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
12
Hours
264
Entrance Requirements
None
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
145 Birch St, Lewiston, Maine
Local WIB
3 - Central Western Local Area 3
Name of Credential
Certificate of completion
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
none - potential students may be eligible for training funding through the CareerCenter/ EMDC.
Refund Policy
After two weeks at the start of class there are no refunds
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - SafetyWorks OSHA
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
Yes
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
In-State Tuition
$1,950.00 All materials and supplies included in the cost of tuition.
Total In-State Program Cost
$1,950.00
