BIG STEP (Building Industry Group Skilled Trades Employment Program) is an apprenticeship readiness tutoring and training program dedicated to helping community residents prepare for and succeed in careers in the construction trades.
This orientation provides:
- Overview of WRTP | BIG STEP trainings and programs
- Exposure to occupations and career pathways within the skilled trades
- Assessment of individual needs and strengths
- Testing, tutoring, and other employment preparatory services
- Plan of action for employment
Requirements:
- Valid driver’s license
- Proof of high school graduation/GED
- Social Security card
- Successful completion of the WRTP | BIG STEP Intake Application
Orientation:
- January 6 | 9 AM
- January 13 | 4 PM*
- January 27 | 9 AM
- February 3 | 9 AM
- February 10 | 4 PM*
- February 24 | 9 AM
- March 3 | 9 AM
- March 10 | 4 PM*
- March 24 | 9 AM
- January 6 | 9 AM
- January 13 | 4 PM*
- January 27 | 9 AM
- February 3 | 9 AM
- February 10 | 4 PM*
- February 24 | 9 AM
- March 3 | 9 AM
- March 10 | 4 PM*
- March 24 | 9 AM
*This session is an evening orientation ONLY. ACCUPLACER testing appointments will be scheduled for all attendees to take place on the following Thursday.
Questions?
Call (414) 342-9787 or email intake@wrtp.org
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WRTP | BIG STEP is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. Reasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs, services, and activities. To request information in an alternate format, including language assistance or translation of the information, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf, hard-of-hearing, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.