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  • Are you interested in Construction and becoming a Union Apprentice?

    The NYCHA Resident Training Academy (NRTA) can help you launch your construction career. Train to receive the latest industry certifications and obtain employment referrals. As a N.Y.S. Department of Labor direct entry provider, we can connect graduates to existing union partners. Become a union apprentice with the NRTA! The first step is to register for the TABE test.

     

    PLEASE NOTE:  Reserve your spot TODAY! Classes start March 2020.

    To apply, call the REES Hotline at (718) 289-8100 to RSVP for the next available TABE session.

    Program selection is competitive and sessions fill up quickly. The NRTA prepares residents for long-term success. REES provides successful graduates of the Academy with connection to construction careers and union apprenticeship.

    Visit the NRTA main page for details on the application process.

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