Are you 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
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
Please join WRTP | BIG STEP and Literacy Services as we lead this initiative to provide opportunity for those who are interested in earning their High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED) as well as industry-related manufacturing certifcations in MSSC! Date & Time April 19, 2023 | 10 AM April 19, 2023 | 5
Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers, in collaboration with WRTP | BIG STEP, are recruiting qualified candidates for our Bricklayers Pre-Job Program. We are looking for committed candidates interested in being selected for this training opportunity, which may lead to Registered Apprenticeship or Pre-Apprenticeship. Apprenticeship starting pay is $27.49 per hour, and Pre-Apprenticeship starting pay is
Join Us For Our March Entry-Level Constructions Skills Training! If you are interested in a career in the construction field but would like to develop your skill set, this training is for you! This is a hands-on, 4-week, in-person training at no cost to you. See below for the training schedule and a list
Please join us in celebrating all women in construction, and learn more about a construction career at our 6th annual Women in Construction Event. Hear from our panel of women representing the diverse occupations construction has to offer, participate in hands-on activities, and maybe even get hired as an apprentice with a local contractor.
The ELMS Program is a 60-hour manufacturing preparation program geared toward preparing individuals to meet the workforce needs of manufacturers in the area. WRTP | BIG STEP works to prepare students for employment in various manufacturing positions, including assembly, entry-level machine operation, as well as other opportunities. Orientation Session February
Schedule & Location One week of training at WRTP | BIG STEP; 8 - 12 weeks of flexible behind-the-wheel instruction. New Driver Orientation & Assessment Introduction to the course and assessment of participants' driving ability. Classroom Instruction Classroom instruction on the operation of a commercial vehicle, including real-life situations and safety practices. Participants will also
Interested in a Union Apprenticeship and career in the construction field? Would you like to gain some entry-level experience first? This training, in collaboration with industry partners, provides a credential from North America's Building Trades Unions along with many other certifications listed below, and is no cost to you! This is a 5-week, in-person training program.
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,
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.
This training will provide an overview of Federal Construction Contractor’s Obligations under Executive Order 11246, focusing on recruiting and equal employment opportunities in the construction industry. Participants will be able to engage in Q&A sessions and meet Compliance Officers responsible for the construction evaluations. REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT HAS CLOSED.
INTERESTED IN A CAREER IN CONSTRUCTION? INTERESTED IN A UNION APPRENTICESHIP? 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. PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS High School graduate or completion of HSED/GED (or documentation in
INTERESTED IN A CAREER IN CONSTRUCTION? INTERESTED IN A UNION APPRENTICESHIP? 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. PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS High School graduate or completion of HSED/GED (or documentation in
Join WRTP | BIG STEP, local employers, and eager job-seekers for our Spring 2022 Manufacturing Recruitment Fair! We'll supply the table; you supply the opportunity! Employers, please remember to bring business cards. Job-seekers, please remember to bring copies of your resume. REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT HAS CLOSED.
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
