Showing posts with label Job Training. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Job Training. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

DC Employment - Learn How to Master Writing Ranking Factors, Jan 13th, 10am at 441 4th Street NW Room 838

Free Ranking Factors Writing Class
Do you need help with writing ranking factors in your DC government employment application? We’re here to help!

Register online today for:
Ranking Factors
Friday, January 13, 2012
10-11 am
One Judiciary Square
441 4th Street NW
Room 838           

Registration Site: 
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dFhqZkJMeFhIb1NscGtndWk1V1hFbnc6MQ  

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Building Futures - Construction Pre Apprenticeship Program

Building Futures Prepare for Construction and Building Trade Apprenticeships and Jobs PRE-APPRENTICESHIP CLASSES Help You Become a Better Candidate for Entry Into These Occupations: Insulation ● Heavy Equipment ● Building Maintenance ● Laborers ● Cement Masonry ● Steam fitting ● Bricklaying ● Sheet Metal Work ● Plumbing ● Electrical Systems ● Carpentry ●
Ironwork ●Fire & Alarm Systems ● Painting


You will learn about:

  •  The construction industry
  •  Tools and materials
  •  Basic construction math
  •  Blueprint reading
  •  Job readiness
  •  Green Technologies

Become certified in:
  •  OSHA 10
  •  CPR
  •  First Aid
  •  Flagger Safety
  •  LEED 101

 To apply you must:
  • Be 21 years of age or older 
  • Be Drug-free & healthy
  • Have a high school diploma or GED
  • Have a Valid Driver’s license or Learner’s Permit 
 
 
If you are interested in CONSTRUCTION as a career, CALL (202) 974-8223 for more information.
If you have previous construction experience, please fax your resume to us at 202 974-8152 - Building Futures 
 
 Community Services Agency of the Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO In partnership with Wider Opportunities for Women This program is possible through funds provided by DOL GJIF, the MARPAT Foundation, and other local supporters

    Tuesday, October 25, 2011

    Ward 5 Job Training - Career Navigation Class Starts 10/17 at Goodwill 2200 South Dakota Avenue, NE, Washington, DC

    REMINDER!!
    We are offering an exclusive Career Navigation Class. Intake sessions for this training course will begin on Monday, October 17th, 2011 and continue through Wednesday, October 26th, 2011 (excluding weekends). Please be advised that the Intake Sessions for 10/17-10/21 and 10/24-10/26 will be held at 2200 South Dakota Ave. NE, Washington, DC 20018. Please forward all interested individuals who meet the requirements to the number below. .                                                                                                                                                                                           
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     Goodwill of Greater Washington’s….FREE
    Career Navigation Job Training Class
    Open to DC residents 18-years-old or over who currently receive Food Stamp benefits. Transportation stipend included!
    Intake is scheduled for October 17th-21st and October 24th-26th, 2011 promptly at 10:00 a.m. CLASS STARTS OCTOBER 31ST!
    Program Benefits:
    ·        Resume and cover letter formatting assistance
    ·        Mock job interview instruction
    ·        Individualized job placement assistance and career coaching
    ·        Development of online job searching skills
    ·        Math and literacy skills development
    Eligibility Requirements: 
    (Selection will be based on applicant’s ability to fulfill and show proof of the following qualifications):
    • Be 18 years of age or older and a District of Columbia resident
    • Ability to complete a 5-week course; Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
    • Able to complete CASAS (Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment Systems) math and reading assessment
    • Current recipient of Food Stamps benefits  
    What do you need?
    o Social Security Card or Birth Certificate
    o Valid DC Government issued Photo ID
    o Proof of DC residency (government issued photo ID with DC address)-don’t have this? We can still help….
    o Proof of Food Stamps benefits (EBT card or official letter from IMA)
    INTAKE
    October 17th-21st and October 24th-26th promptly at 10:00 a.m.
    at Goodwill’s Headquarters…
    2200 South Dakota Avenue, NE, Washington, DC
    REGISTRATION IS NOT REQUIRED
    For more information call:  202-715-2618 or
    GETTING HERE
    Rhode Island Avenue Metro Station, Bus B8/B9 or Brookland Metro Station, Bus H6
    Once enrolled, travel assistance is available.
    *Subject to change

    Thursday, September 22, 2011

    UDC CC - Job Training Opportunity, The 2011 Building Trades/Handyman Services Program Starts Oct 4th, 2011



    UDC CC & NDS Fix-IT
    Presents
    The 2011 Building Trades/Handyman Services Program
    (Class begins: Tuesday, October 4, 2011, enrollment is closing soon.)
    Program Description: The Handyman Certificate/Certification Program is a twelve week, nine module course. The Program is devised to develop certified basic tradesperson skill sets that will better equip individuals for the workforce. Students will successfully complete the course by either receiving a certificate and/or receiving a certification ID card.   Each module will be taught by an experienced tradesperson.
    Requirements: GED or High School Diploma, D.C. resident,

    When:  The course meets three times a week, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 6pm - 8pm.  

     Location:              UDC CC Bertie Backus Campus
                                 5171 South Dakota Avenue, NE
                                 Washington, DC 20018

    Course Description
    1. Gen Repair Basics
    2. Carpentry basics
    3. Wall & Floor Tiling
    4. Plastering/Drywalls
    5. Paint
    6. Plumbing
    7. Basic Electrical
    8. HVAC
    9. Masonry


    THERE IS A PLACEMENT COMPONENT!!!!
    DON'T MISS THIS FREE OPPORTUNITY TO BETTER QUALIFY YOURSELF FOR WORK!!!
    CONTACT INFO:
    ofc  202 529 1971,