WRTP | BIG STEP, in collaboration with the Ironworkers Local 8 and DUWE Metal, are recruiting qualified candidates for the Ironworkers Apprenticeship Program. Please come to the Ironworkers Recruitment and Informational session to learn more about the Ironworkers trade and apprenticeship opportunities within the union. Contractors and union representatives will be present to answer

Schedule & Location One week of training at WRTP | BIG STEP and six weeks of behind-the-wheel instruction. CDL Permit Preparation Classroom training to prepare for the CDL permit test. New Driver Orientation & Assessment Introduction to the course and assessment of participants' driving ability. Classroom Instruction Classroom instruction on the operation of a

INTERESTED IN A CAREER IN CONSTRUCTION? INTERESTED IN A UNION APPRENTICESHIP? The MC3 certificate training program is an intensive, nationally recognized credential that offers students 120 hours of courses and preparation designed to help you choose and succeed in an apprenticeship in the skilled building trades. This training is in collaboration with industry partners,

This event will feature a panel of women from across Wisconsin who have found success in the construction industry. The featured panel will share their personal stories and offer advice on how to move forward with a successful career in the union trades. Please join us for this statewide virtual presentation and networking opportunity.

Seeking a transportation career and a Class B CDL? Join WRTP | BIG STEP  for a training event containing crucial details for those pursuing a career in transportation or construction as well as a Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). This license is required to operate certain vehicles (such as a tractor connected to

The ELMS Training classes are geared toward preparing individuals to meet the workforce needs of manufacturers in the area. This in-person training will provide successful participants with the opportunity for an industrial manufacturing technician apprenticeship (IMT). Join us for this exciting opportunity to earn while you learn; get certified in the process and open

Seeking a transportation career and a Class A CDL? Join WRTP | BIG STEP and WCTC on December 1 for a one-time training event containing crucial details for those pursuing a career in transportation or construction as well as a Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). This license is required to operate certain vehicles

Are you interested in a career in the construction industry? Are you interested in receiving certifications like OSHA, first aid/cpr, forklift, CDL permit and many more? Our ELCS training program is a 4 week training program with classes being held Monday through Friday from 8 am - 5pm here at WRTP/BIG STEP. During the program

Are you a current high school student in Milwaukee looking to learn more about a career in the skilled trades? Try WRTP | BIG STEP's Summer Trades Academy this June, where you'll explore the trades with visits to sites affiliated with the Milwaukee Building Construction Trades! Learn about the apprenticeship process in union construction. Visit trade halls and contractor facilities. Watch

ATTENTION HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS! INTERESTED IN A CAREER IN CONSTRUCTION? WRTP’s MC3 training means an opportunity at career exploration and nearly 120 hours of coursework and hands-on preparation, designed to help you choose and succeed in the construction skilled-building trades. As you work to determine which of the many trade pathways is best for