Amos House Building Trades

Course Description

This is a 8-week program that gives you classroom and hands-on experience in carpentry, maintenance and construction. The curriculum is based on the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER).
Hours/week: 30
Total Hours: 240

Note: Participants must pre-register and attend an orientation one week prior to start of class

Seven sessions to choose from:

You will learn:

• Construction of stairs
• Installation of doors/windows
• Framing/Drywalling
• Floor systems
• Hand/power tool safety
• Blueprint reading

You will earn:

Industry certifications including-

• OSHA 10
• 8-hour Lead Renovator/Remodeler
• CPR/First Aid

And, to make sure you are ready for work, you will learn:

• How to be your best on the job
• How to handle life challenges that can get in the way of work
• How to manage your money so that you can become financially stable

As a SNAP E&T participant you will get:

• Riptiks If you don’t have transportation, to make sure you can get to class
• A uniform and the books you’ll need for class
• All your certifications paid for
• Help finding a job that’s right for you!
• Continued support after you are employed
• Case management