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 Monday – Friday, 8 AM – 12 PM at Gateway Racine and IMET Campus.
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:
- 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
Recruitment/Information Session:
- January 14, 2025 | Register by Dec 23, 2024
Tentative Training:
- Jan 21 – Mar 7