Pre-Apprenticeship
Are you just not sure what future you want to pursue?
If you are not sure what you want to do, and if you enjoy being outside, working with your hands and working with others – then you should consider a career in construction! If you are not sure which construction field is right for you, check out the video links below to see more details about the daily job tasks and requirements for each trade class we offer :
Pre-Apprenticeship can help you decide and make sure your qualifications will meet the industry entry-level standards.
Benefits of the Pre-Apprenticeship Program:
- FL Department of Education Apprenticeship Division PreApprenticeship Certificate (specified in the trade that the student chooses)
- NCCER Core Certification
- OSHA-10 Safety Certification
- First Aid/CPR Training
- High-Reach Equipment Safety Training
- Forklift Safety Training
- Better prepared to enter work and registered apprenticeship
- Guides you to what industry/job that fits you best
Pre-Apprenticeship programs are a great way to start exploring careers in construction. These programs cover basic tools and materials, offer an overview of each trade, the qualifications and skills needed for each trade and on-the-job training, and related instruction. The programs also offer career-entry advice and emphasize the importance of succeeding in school and in the workforce. Pre-apprenticeship experience is very helpful when wanting to apply to a registered apprenticeship program.
Registration opens in August — Classes will begin in the Fall, and end in the Spring of the following year. Once the below online form is completed an invite to campus registration will be emailed to qualifying applicants.
Qualifications:
Must be 18 years of Age or older
Must be physically able to do the work.
Cannot be Past Pre Apprentice Graduate (2011-2023)- Pre Apprenticeship can only be taken one time once completed. Next step would be employment or apprenticeship
• North Technical Education Center (Riviera Beach, FL) (All trades Available)
— To Pre-Register for Fall classes at North Tech, fill out the form below.
• West Technical Education Center (Belle Glade, FL)(All trades Available)
Next Registration: Dates To Be Determined
— To Pre-Register for Fall classes at West Tech, fill out the form below.
• Chuck Shaw Technical Education Center (West Palm Beach , FL) (Electrical & HVAC Multi Trade)
Next Registration: Dates To Be Determined
— To Pre-Register for Fall classes at Chuck Shaw, fill out the form below.
• Delray Full Service Center (Delray Beach , FL) (Electrical & HVAC Multi Trade)
Next Registration: Dates To Be Determined
— To Pre-Register for Fall classes at Delray Full Service, fill out the form below.
For more info call (561) 842-1063
Fort Pierce FTS Campus (Fort Pierce , FL) Boys & Girls Club St Lucie (Multi Trade)
Ages 18-24 years old in order to participate
For more info call (561) 842-1063