Date/Time
Date(s) - 06/06/2018
11:00 am

Location
Brooklyn Woods

Category(ies)

• Brooklyn
• Downtown Brooklyn
• Information Session
• Job Training
• TABE Session
• TABE Session - Construction

NYCHA Resident Training Academy

THIS FREE PRE-APPRENTICESHIP P RO G R A M will lead to industry certifications and support in accessing paid apprentice positions with Roofer’s Union Local 8. Career-path opportunities with excellent pay and benefits will follow for qualified graduates.

ATTEND AN INFO SESSION:

Wednesday, June 6th 2018 at 11AM sharp

Brooklyn Woods

125 8th Street

Brooklyn, NY 11215

(Gowanus Brooklyn)

R Train to 9th Street/ F or G to 4th Avenue

PARTICIPANTS WILL OBTAIN INSTRUCTION IN:

• Construction Math and Measurement
• Tool Usage
• 70 hours of roofing instruction in a lab environment
• OSHA 30 certification
• 16-hour scaffolding certification

M I N I M U M  R E Q U I R E M E N T S :

• 18 and over
• Completed 10th grade (transcript required)
• Pass a math and reading exam
• A NYCHA resident (on the lease) in Red Hook, Gowanus, Sheepshead Bay, Coney Island, The Rockaways, The Lower East Side, or Canarsie
• Pass a drug test at the start of training as required by Roofers Union Local 8
• Comfortable with extreme heights

T R A I N I N G  D E T A I L S:

Training start date: June 18th

Length of training: 4-5 weeks

Location: To be determined

Stipend will be provided to program graduates

FOR INQUIRIES:

Contact (347) 987-3920 or email bwc@bwiny.org