WRTP | BIG STEP administers a Highway Construction Skills Training Program that is recognized statewide by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). This program provides credentials and hands-on experiences that connect individuals to careers in construction. This program will make you STAND OUT.*
Classes are held for 9 weeks, Monday – Friday, 9 AM – 2 PM
Classes include:
- OSHA certification
- First aid/CPR
- Flagger’s training
- Construction mathematics
- Tool & material identification
- Basic blueprint reading
- CDL preparation
- Hands-on projects
- Trades application assistance
- Contractor engagement & networking
Requirements:
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- Valid driver’s license, permit, or proof of being on track to obtain license
- High school diploma, GED, or HSED
- Social security card
- Updated Resume
- Drug-free (ability to pass a drug screen)
- Seeking a career in construction
- ACCUPLACER Test
Recruitment/Information Session:
- April 28, 2025 at 2 PM | Register by April 27, 2025
Tentative Training:
*This program is funded in part by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and is available at no cost for eligible candidates.
The employers recruiting from this program are all equal opportunity employers.