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SUMMARY:Water & Sewer Entry-Level Construction Skills (ELCS) Training Program: Milwaukee 2025
DESCRIPTION:This Entry-Level Construction Skills certified pre-apprenticeship training provides credentials and hands-on experience to connect individuals to careers in construction. \nIn partnership with Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) and Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC)\, this incentivized program focuses on the water and sewer sector\, preparing participants for apprenticeships in the trades with steamfitters\, electricians\, plumbers\, sheet metal\, ironworkers\, and more. \nClasses Run: \nAugust 18 – December 12 at WRTP | BIG STEP Milwaukee & MATC’s Milwaukee Campus \nAttend an Info Session to Learn More: \nJuly 22\, July 29\, or August 5\n5 – 6 PM at WRTP | BIG STEP \nThis program will make you STAND OUT* \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nFirst aid/CPR\nConstruction mathematics\nBasic blueprint reading\nPrinciples of water resources\nCDL preparation\nHands-on projects\nTrades application assistance\nContractor engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nUpdated resume\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nSeeking a career in construction\n\n*Successful completion of this program increases your opportunity for a career in the skilled trades in the water sector. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. This program is available at no cost to eligible candidates.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/water-sewer-entry-level-construction-skills-elcs-training-program-milwaukee-2025/2025-10-10/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
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SUMMARY:Racine Highway Construction Skills Training Program 2025
DESCRIPTION:WRTP I 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.* \nSuccessful completion of this program increases your opportunity for a career in the skilled trades. \nClasses include: \n\nOSHA certification\nFirst aid/CPR\nFlagger’s training\nConstruction mathematics\nTool & material identification\nBasic blueprint reading\nCDL preparation\nHands-on projects\nTrades application assistance\nContractor engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial security card\nUpdated Resume\nDrug-free (ability to pass a drug screen)\nSeeking a career in construction\n\nOrientation Session: \n\nOctober 1\, 2025 | Register by September 22\n\nTraining Sessions: \n\nOctober 7 – November 21\n\nFor more information\, contact Milton Chitatariso at (608) 739-9722 or mchitatariso@wrtp.org. \nClasses are held 7 weeks\, Monday – Friday\, at Gateway Racine and iMET Campus \n*This program is funded in part by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/racine-highway-construction-skills-training-program-2025/2025-10-10/
LOCATION:Racine Office\, 1001 S Main St R119\, Racine\, WI\, 53403\, United States
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SUMMARY:Electric Skills Class Sessions: Milwaukee
DESCRIPTION:Take charge of your future! \nWork toward a career in construction. Our FREE short-term training program provides pre-apprenticeship instruction for electrical and pre-apprenticeship certification. \nClasses include: \n\nOSHA certification\nConstruction mathematics\nElectrician coursework\nHands-on training\nTrades application assistance\nEmployer engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nUpdated resume\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nCompleted ACCUPLACER test\n\nTake charge of your future! \nWork toward a career in construction. Our FREE short-term training program provides pre-apprenticeship instruction for electrical and pre-apprenticeship certification. \nClasses include: \n\nOSHA certification\nConstruction mathematics\nElectrician coursework\nHands-on training\nTrades application assistance\nEmployer engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nUpdated resume\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nCompleted ACCUPLACER test\n\nRecruitment Session\nSeptember 2 at 2 PM \nClasses Held\nSeptember 8 – November 7\, Monday through Friday from 9 AM – 2 PM \nFor more information\, contact us at (414) 342-9787 or email dboyd@wrtp.org. \nRegistration is required; please sign up here. \nSign Up for More InformationSkilled Trades Employment Program is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all opportunity employers. This material is based upon work supported by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Award Number DE-EE0011256. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the views of the U.S. Department of Energy or the United States Government.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/electric-skills-class-sessions-milwaukee/2025-10-10/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
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SUMMARY:She Drives the Future: Women’s CDL Training Program
DESCRIPTION:WRTP I BIG STEP’s Entry-Level Construction Skills (ELCS) training is a certified pre-apprenticeship training through the State of Wisconsin. This program provides credentials and hands-on experience that connect women seeking careers in commercial driving and construction. \nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial security card\nUpdated resume\nCDL permit (or the ability to get one)\nAbility to pass the Department of Transportation’s physical and pass the drug screen\nGood driving record\n\nNo OWl or DWI in the last five years\nNo more than one OWI or DWI offense in your license history\nNo more than five points against your driving record in the last five years\n\n\n\nClasses include: \n\nCDL Class A training & behind the wheel\nOSHA certification\nFirst aid/CPR\nFlagger’s training\nConstruction mathematics\nBasic blueprint reading\nTool & material identification\nHands-on projects\nTrades application assistance\nContractor engagement & networking\n\n\n\n\nWRTP I BIG STEP’s Entry-Level Construction Skills (ELCS) training is a certified pre-apprenticeship training through the State of Wisconsin. This program provides credentials and hands-on experience that connect women seeking careers in commercial driving and construction. \nClasses include: \n\nCDL Class A training & behind the wheel\nOSHA certification\nFirst aid/CPR\nFlagger’s training\nConstruction mathematics\nBasic blueprint reading\nTool & material identification\nHands-on projects\nTrades application assistance\nContractor engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial security card\nUpdated resume\nCDL permit (or the ability to get one)\nAbility to pass the Department of Transportation’s physical and drug screen\nGood driving record\n\nNo OWl or DWI in the last five years\nNo more than one OWI or DWI offense in your license history\nNo more than five points against your driving record in the last five years\n\n\n\nInformational Session\nAugust 18\, August 25\, or September 4 \nClasses Held\nSeptember 22 – December 12\, 2025 \nFor more information\, contact us at (414) 342-9787 or email dboyd@wrtp.org. \nAttendance at an informational session is required for enrollment. Please fill out the form here to indicate your preferred session. \nThis program is funded in part by United Way of Greater Milwaukee and Waukesha County and is available at no cost for eligible candidates. \nRegister Now
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/she-drives-the-future-womens-cdl-training-program/2025-10-10/
LOCATION:3841 W WISCONSIN AVE\, 3841 W WISCONSIN AVE\, MILWAUKEE\, 53208
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