Milwaukee Youth Entry-Level Construction Skills (ELCS)
May 12, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
The Entry-Level Construction Skills (ELCS) training provides participants the credentials they need to enter into a construction apprenticeship. Students will receive apprenticeship application assistance, safety training, equipment/forklift training, and more.
Recruitment Event:
Friday, May 12, 2023 | 5 PM (Doors close at 5:15 PM)
Monday, May 15, 2023 | 9 AM (Doors close at 9:15 AM)
In-Person Training:
Monday – Friday | 9 AM – 5 PM
Begins Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Registration is required for this event.
Program Qualifications:
- High school graduate or completion of HSED/GED (or documentation in progress)
- Willing to pursue a construction apprenticeship
- Ability to pass a drug screen
- 18 – 24 years old
- Valid driverās license
- Social security card
Successful completion increases your opportunity for a career in the skilled trades.
WRTP | BIG STEP Provides You With the Connections & Skills Needed for Careers in the Trades
- Apprenticeship Readiness
- OSHA 10/30 Certification
- First Aid/CPR
- Flaggers Training
- Green Building
- Construction Mathematics
- Tool & Material Identification
- Basic Blueprint Reading
- Apprenticeship Application Assistance
- Hands-On Projects
- CDL Preparation
- Forklift Training
- Trade Aptitude Testing
This program is funded in part by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers.
