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SUMMARY:Highway Construction Skills Training (HCST) Program: Racine
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.* \nClasses are held for 7 weeks\, Monday – Friday\, 8 AM – 12 PM\, at Gateway Campus \nServing Racine\, Kenosha\, and Walworth Counties \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nFirst aid/CPR\nFlagger’s training\nConstruction mathematics\nBasic blueprint reading\nTool & material identification\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\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nUpdated resume\nSeeking a career in the construction industry\n\nMandatory Recruitment:\nSeptember 8\, 2026 | Register by August 3\, 2026 \nClasses Run:\nSeptember 14 – November 6\, 2026 \nSuccessful completion of this program increases your opportunity for a career in the skilled trades. \nQuestions? Contact:\n(262) 619-6560 \nracine@wrtp.org \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. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP (Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership | Building Industry Group Skilled Trades Employment Program) 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.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/highway-construction-skills-training-hcst-program-racine-2026/2026-09-28/
LOCATION:Racine Gateway Campus\, 1001 S Main St\, Racine\, WI\, 53403 \, United States
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SUMMARY:EVSTEP Fall 2026 Cohort: Milwaukee
DESCRIPTION:Work toward a career in construction. Our short-term training program provides instruction for electrical and pre-apprenticeship certification at no cost to you! \nAll classes are held Monday – Friday from 9 AM – 2 PM at WRTP | BIG STEP Milwaukee. \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\nDigital literacy\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nCompleted ACCUPLACER test\n\nChoose a Cohort: \nSpring 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: March 24 or March 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: April 6 – May 29 \nSummer 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: June 3 or June 10 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: June 22 – August 14 \nFall 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: August 19 or August 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: September 7 – October 30 \nWinter 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: November 11 or November 18 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: November 30 – January 29 \nQuestions? Contact De’Borah:\n(414) 899-1443 or dboyd@wrtp.org  \n*The Skilled Trades Employment Program is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal 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. \nLearn MoreWRTP | 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. \nReasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. \nTo 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.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/evstep-fall-2026-cohort-milwaukee/2026-09-28/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T135123
CREATED:20260422T183521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T161343Z
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SUMMARY:Highway Construction Skills Training (HCST) Program: Racine
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.* \nClasses are held for 7 weeks\, Monday – Friday\, 8 AM – 12 PM\, at Gateway Campus \nServing Racine\, Kenosha\, and Walworth Counties \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nFirst aid/CPR\nFlagger’s training\nConstruction mathematics\nBasic blueprint reading\nTool & material identification\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\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nUpdated resume\nSeeking a career in the construction industry\n\nMandatory Recruitment:\nSeptember 8\, 2026 | Register by August 3\, 2026 \nClasses Run:\nSeptember 14 – November 6\, 2026 \nSuccessful completion of this program increases your opportunity for a career in the skilled trades. \nQuestions? Contact:\n(262) 619-6560 \nracine@wrtp.org \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. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP (Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership | Building Industry Group Skilled Trades Employment Program) 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.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/highway-construction-skills-training-hcst-program-racine-2026/2026-09-29/
LOCATION:Racine Gateway Campus\, 1001 S Main St\, Racine\, WI\, 53403 \, United States
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SUMMARY:EVSTEP Fall 2026 Cohort: Milwaukee
DESCRIPTION:Work toward a career in construction. Our short-term training program provides instruction for electrical and pre-apprenticeship certification at no cost to you! \nAll classes are held Monday – Friday from 9 AM – 2 PM at WRTP | BIG STEP Milwaukee. \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\nDigital literacy\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nCompleted ACCUPLACER test\n\nChoose a Cohort: \nSpring 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: March 24 or March 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: April 6 – May 29 \nSummer 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: June 3 or June 10 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: June 22 – August 14 \nFall 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: August 19 or August 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: September 7 – October 30 \nWinter 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: November 11 or November 18 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: November 30 – January 29 \nQuestions? Contact De’Borah:\n(414) 899-1443 or dboyd@wrtp.org  \n*The Skilled Trades Employment Program is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal 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. \nLearn MoreWRTP | 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. \nReasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. \nTo 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.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/evstep-fall-2026-cohort-milwaukee/2026-09-29/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260930T080000
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SUMMARY:Highway Construction Skills Training (HCST) Program: Racine
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.* \nClasses are held for 7 weeks\, Monday – Friday\, 8 AM – 12 PM\, at Gateway Campus \nServing Racine\, Kenosha\, and Walworth Counties \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nFirst aid/CPR\nFlagger’s training\nConstruction mathematics\nBasic blueprint reading\nTool & material identification\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\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nUpdated resume\nSeeking a career in the construction industry\n\nMandatory Recruitment:\nSeptember 8\, 2026 | Register by August 3\, 2026 \nClasses Run:\nSeptember 14 – November 6\, 2026 \nSuccessful completion of this program increases your opportunity for a career in the skilled trades. \nQuestions? Contact:\n(262) 619-6560 \nracine@wrtp.org \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. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP (Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership | Building Industry Group Skilled Trades Employment Program) 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.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/highway-construction-skills-training-hcst-program-racine-2026/2026-09-30/
LOCATION:Racine Gateway Campus\, 1001 S Main St\, Racine\, WI\, 53403 \, United States
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T161809Z
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SUMMARY:EVSTEP Fall 2026 Cohort: Milwaukee
DESCRIPTION:Work toward a career in construction. Our short-term training program provides instruction for electrical and pre-apprenticeship certification at no cost to you! \nAll classes are held Monday – Friday from 9 AM – 2 PM at WRTP | BIG STEP Milwaukee. \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\nDigital literacy\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nCompleted ACCUPLACER test\n\nChoose a Cohort: \nSpring 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: March 24 or March 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: April 6 – May 29 \nSummer 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: June 3 or June 10 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: June 22 – August 14 \nFall 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: August 19 or August 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: September 7 – October 30 \nWinter 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: November 11 or November 18 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: November 30 – January 29 \nQuestions? Contact De’Borah:\n(414) 899-1443 or dboyd@wrtp.org  \n*The Skilled Trades Employment Program is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal 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. \nLearn MoreWRTP | 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. \nReasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. \nTo 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.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/evstep-fall-2026-cohort-milwaukee/2026-09-30/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T135123
CREATED:20260422T183521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T161343Z
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SUMMARY:Highway Construction Skills Training (HCST) Program: Racine
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.* \nClasses are held for 7 weeks\, Monday – Friday\, 8 AM – 12 PM\, at Gateway Campus \nServing Racine\, Kenosha\, and Walworth Counties \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nFirst aid/CPR\nFlagger’s training\nConstruction mathematics\nBasic blueprint reading\nTool & material identification\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\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nUpdated resume\nSeeking a career in the construction industry\n\nMandatory Recruitment:\nSeptember 8\, 2026 | Register by August 3\, 2026 \nClasses Run:\nSeptember 14 – November 6\, 2026 \nSuccessful completion of this program increases your opportunity for a career in the skilled trades. \nQuestions? Contact:\n(262) 619-6560 \nracine@wrtp.org \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. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP (Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership | Building Industry Group Skilled Trades Employment Program) 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.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/highway-construction-skills-training-hcst-program-racine-2026/2026-10-01/
LOCATION:Racine Gateway Campus\, 1001 S Main St\, Racine\, WI\, 53403 \, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T135123
CREATED:20260217T194140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T161809Z
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SUMMARY:EVSTEP Fall 2026 Cohort: Milwaukee
DESCRIPTION:Work toward a career in construction. Our short-term training program provides instruction for electrical and pre-apprenticeship certification at no cost to you! \nAll classes are held Monday – Friday from 9 AM – 2 PM at WRTP | BIG STEP Milwaukee. \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\nDigital literacy\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nCompleted ACCUPLACER test\n\nChoose a Cohort: \nSpring 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: March 24 or March 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: April 6 – May 29 \nSummer 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: June 3 or June 10 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: June 22 – August 14 \nFall 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: August 19 or August 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: September 7 – October 30 \nWinter 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: November 11 or November 18 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: November 30 – January 29 \nQuestions? Contact De’Borah:\n(414) 899-1443 or dboyd@wrtp.org  \n*The Skilled Trades Employment Program is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal 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. \nLearn MoreWRTP | 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. \nReasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. \nTo 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.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/evstep-fall-2026-cohort-milwaukee/2026-10-01/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wrtp.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/EVSTEP-class-sessions-Milwaukee.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261002T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261002T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T135123
CREATED:20260422T183521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T161343Z
UID:10007510-1790928000-1790942400@wrtp.org
SUMMARY:Highway Construction Skills Training (HCST) Program: Racine
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.* \nClasses are held for 7 weeks\, Monday – Friday\, 8 AM – 12 PM\, at Gateway Campus \nServing Racine\, Kenosha\, and Walworth Counties \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nFirst aid/CPR\nFlagger’s training\nConstruction mathematics\nBasic blueprint reading\nTool & material identification\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\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nUpdated resume\nSeeking a career in the construction industry\n\nMandatory Recruitment:\nSeptember 8\, 2026 | Register by August 3\, 2026 \nClasses Run:\nSeptember 14 – November 6\, 2026 \nSuccessful completion of this program increases your opportunity for a career in the skilled trades. \nQuestions? Contact:\n(262) 619-6560 \nracine@wrtp.org \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. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP (Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership | Building Industry Group Skilled Trades Employment Program) 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.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/highway-construction-skills-training-hcst-program-racine-2026/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Racine Gateway Campus\, 1001 S Main St\, Racine\, WI\, 53403 \, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261002T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261002T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T135123
CREATED:20260217T194140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T161809Z
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SUMMARY:EVSTEP Fall 2026 Cohort: Milwaukee
DESCRIPTION:Work toward a career in construction. Our short-term training program provides instruction for electrical and pre-apprenticeship certification at no cost to you! \nAll classes are held Monday – Friday from 9 AM – 2 PM at WRTP | BIG STEP Milwaukee. \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\nDigital literacy\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nCompleted ACCUPLACER test\n\nChoose a Cohort: \nSpring 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: March 24 or March 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: April 6 – May 29 \nSummer 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: June 3 or June 10 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: June 22 – August 14 \nFall 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: August 19 or August 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: September 7 – October 30 \nWinter 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: November 11 or November 18 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: November 30 – January 29 \nQuestions? Contact De’Borah:\n(414) 899-1443 or dboyd@wrtp.org  \n*The Skilled Trades Employment Program is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal 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. \nLearn MoreWRTP | 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. \nReasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. \nTo 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.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/evstep-fall-2026-cohort-milwaukee/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
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