A No-Cost Building & Construction Trades Pre-Apprenticeship for Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo County Residents

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Ventura, CA (1888PressRelease) December 22, 2022 - The Workforce Development Board of Ventura County (WDBVC), Workforce Development Board of San Luis Obispo County (WDBSLO), Workforce Development Board of Santa Barbara County (WDBSB), and the Tri-Counties Building & Construction Trades Council are offering accelerated pre-apprenticeship training at no cost to residents in Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo Counties. This pre-apprenticeship training is designed to prepare applicants to successfully enter full time paid apprenticeships and employment in a multitude of Construction Trades.

Through the North America’s Building Trades Unions (NABTU) Multi-Craft Core Curriculum (MC3), participants will receive accelerated training on construction industry basics, health and safety, blueprint reading, tools and materials, green construction, financial literacy, and more. The Tri-Counties Building & Construction Trades Council's pre-apprenticeship program offers an opportunity to enter a career path with the potential to earn head-of-house income. The program is open to everyone, from high school graduates to mothers re-entering the workforce, or a member of the local community wanting to add to their skillset or change careers. Participants will receive a NABTU certificate of completion and an opportunity to apply with any of the trades in the tri-counties region.

“This pre-apprenticeship training is ideal for anyone who enjoys teamwork, problem-solving, and learning new skills. The local construction industry is growing rapidly, and in need of motivated, reliable, and ambitious individuals to help them as they grow,” said Rebecca Evans, Executive Director WDBVC. “The Tri-Counties Building and Construction Trade Council’s Program aims to provide the foundational training that employers are looking for while creating connections between program graduates and the local building trade community”.

The next 12-week program starts on January 4th, 2023. Watch the info session, check out the FAQs, and apply today at https://apprenticeship.tcbtcc-slo-sb-vta.org/apply

For more information about the program, email sb1 ( @ ) tcbtcc-slo-sb-vta dot org

The Workforce Development Board of Ventura County administers federal funds to support America's Job Center of California locations and other free job seekers, youth, and employer programs and services in Ventura County. The Workforce Development Board of Ventura County is a proud partner of America's Job Center of California network. Equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. If you have limitations in hearing or speaking, dial 711 to reach the California Relay Service (CRS). For more information, call 805-648-WORK or visit http://workforceventuracounty.org.

For Federal Funding Disclosure visit https://workforceventuracounty.org/about-us/funding/

Funding Source Information
High Road Construction Careers are supported by the California Workforce Development Board (CWDB) in coordination with the Labor and Workforce Development Agency with various state fund allocations annually including Senate Bill 1 (SB1) and the California Climate Initiative (CCI). For more information visit, https://cwdb.ca.gov/initiatives/hrcc/.

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