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SUMMARY:Ironworkers Recruitment & Hiring
DESCRIPTION: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 your questions. Applications for the Ironworkers Apprenticeship Program will be available during this session. \nQUALIFICATIONS \n\nAbility to pass drug screen\nValid photo identification\nProof of high school graduation or equivalent*\nOSHA10 certified*\nReliable form of transportation**Or proof that you are on track to receive these or have the ability to complete training\n\nREGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT HAS CLOSED.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/ironworkers-recruitment-hiring/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
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SUMMARY:Class A CDL Training
DESCRIPTION:Schedule & Location \nOne week of training at WRTP | BIG STEP and six weeks of behind-the-wheel instruction. \nCDL Permit Preparation \nClassroom training to prepare for the CDL permit test. \nNew Driver Orientation & Assessment \nIntroduction to the course and assessment of participants’ driving ability. \nClassroom Instruction \nClassroom instruction on the operation of a commercial vehicle\, including real-life situations and safety practices. Participants will also receive tutoring and other support to help them pass the course. \nMinimum Qualifications \n\n6th grade reading and math (TABE test scores)\nGood driving record (ability to get a CDL)\nNo more than five points against your driving record in the last five years\nNo OWI or DWI in the last five years nor more than one OWI or DWI offense in your license history\nReliable transportation\nAbility to pass the Department of Transportation’s physical and drug screen\n\nREGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT HAS CLOSED.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/class-a-cdl-training-2022/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
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SUMMARY:ELCS Recruitment
DESCRIPTION:INTERESTED IN A CAREER IN CONSTRUCTION? INTERESTED IN A UNION APPRENTICESHIP? \nThe 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\, provides a credential from North America’s Building Trades Unions as well as other certifications\, and is no cost to you \nPROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS \n\nHigh School graduate or completion of HSED/GED (or documentation in progress)\nSixth grade math and reading level\nEither an eligible applicant on a trade list OR willing to pursue a trade list OR willing to pursue a construction apprenticeship\nAbility to pass a drug screen\n\nREGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT HAS CLOSED. \nRECRUITMENT EVENT \nApril 5\, 2022 | 4 PM \nDoors close at 4:15 PM \nEVENING & WEEKEND TRAINING (IN-PERSON) \nTuesday & Thursday | 4 PM – 8 PM \nSaturday | 8 AM – 5 PM
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/elcs-recruitment-april-2022/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
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SUMMARY:Women in Construction Roundtable
DESCRIPTION: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. WRTP | BIG STEP staff will be in attendance to assist participants with questions and provide information on how to apply for the union apprenticeship programs. \nREGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT HAS CLOSED.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/women-in-construction-roundtable-2022/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
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SUMMARY:Class B CDL Training
DESCRIPTION:Seeking a transportation career and a Class B CDL?\nJoin 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 a trailer) with a gross vehicle weight of 26\,001 lbs or more and a towing capacity of more than 10\,000 lbs. \nREGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT HAS CLOSED.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/class-b-cdl-training-2022/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
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SUMMARY:Paid Entry-Level Manufacturing Skills (ELMS) Certification Training
DESCRIPTION: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 the door to new opportunities! \nREGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT HAS CLOSED.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/paid-entry-level-manufacturing-skills-elms-certification-training/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
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SUMMARY:Class A CDL Training
DESCRIPTION:Seeking a transportation career and a Class A CDL?\nJoin 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 (such as a tractor connected to a trailer) with a gross vehicle weight of 26\,001 lbs or more and a towing capacity of more than 10\,000 lbs. \nREGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS CLOSED.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/class-a-cdl-training/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
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SUMMARY:Entry Level Construction Skills Training (ELCS) Recruitment
DESCRIPTION: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? \nOur 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 you will be exposed to different union construction career pathways (Carpenters\, Electrician\, Laborer\, Plumber\, etc). If you are interested please call 414-342-9787 to register for this event. The recruitment for this ELCS training is going to be held on September 1st at 1PM. Called to get signed up 414-342-9787! \n  \n[contact-form-7 id=”33366″ title=”Entry Level Construction Skills Training (ELCS) Recruitment”]
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/entry-level-construction-skills-training-elcs-recruitment/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
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SUMMARY:Summer Trades Academy
DESCRIPTION: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! \n\nLearn about the apprenticeship process in union construction.\nVisit trade halls and contractor facilities.\nWatch live demonstrations.\nGain hands-on training experiences.\n\nQUALIFICATIONS: \n\nCurrent student living within the City of Milwaukee\n16 – 19 years old\nAble to commit to 9 AM – 2 PM schedule June 14 – June 18\nMust attend information session and complete registration process\n\n[contact-form-7 id=”31370″ title=”Summer Trades Academy” /]
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/summer-trades-academy-2/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210525T180000
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SUMMARY:MC3 TRAINING PROGRAM
DESCRIPTION:ATTENTION HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS! INTERESTED IN A CAREER IN CONSTRUCTION? \nWRTP’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 you and your interests\, you’ll collect a portfolio of certificates that will increase your value and attractiveness to employers across the industry. You bring your passion and curiosity. We provide the class for free. \nDuring MC3 training you will learn: \n• Tool & Material Identification\n• Basic Blueprint Reading\n• Aerial/Boom Lift\n• CDL Preparation\n• Hands On Projects\n• Apprenticeship Readiness\n• OSHA 10/30 Certification\n• First Aid/CPR\n• Flaggers Training\n• Green Building\n• Construction Mathematics \nTo learn more\, plan to attend a WRTP | BIG STEP MC3 informational session Tuesday\, May 25\, at 6 PM \nClick here to register
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/mc3-training-program/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
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