Construct Your Future, Today!
IL-Works Pre-apprenticeship
Training Program
Introducing Illinois Works' FREE Pre-apprenticeship training program that will prepare you to successfully transition to a Department of Labor registered apprenticeship program in the building & construction trades!
Program Details
WHO CAN APPLY?
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Open to all Illinois residents
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Welcoming individuals from all career backgrounds
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Open to those with or without prior construction experience
WHAT IS OFFERED?
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Interactive Classroom Instruction
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Industry recognized certifications (NCCER, OSHA 10, First Aid/CPR)
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Student Support (tutoring)
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Hands -on experience and training
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No-cost tuition
BENEFITS
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Wrap-around services
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Bi-Weekly Stipends (Attendance & Performance based)
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A long-lasting career to support your personal endeavors!
REQUIREMENTS
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Minimum age of 18 years
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High school Diploma/ GED
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State ID or Drivers License
GOALS
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Increase Access and Equity in the Trades
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Prepare Participants for Registered Apprenticeships
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Deliver High-Quality, No-Cost Training
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Support Career Readiness and Advancement
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Provide Comprehensive Wrap-around Services
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Foster Workforce Development in Illinois
APPLICATION PROCESS
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Complete the online application form
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Schedule an intake appointment
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Participate in a program interview
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Provide required eligibility documents
