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July 31, 2015

Youth Build Denver - Construction Training program

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Are you between 17 -24 years old? - Do you need to get your GED or High School diploma? - Are you interested in a job in construction? -  Are you ready to Change your Life?
YouthBuild Denver is a  6-12 month training program that allows students to work towards their High School Diploma or GED part-time while receiving hands-on training based on residential construction part-time.  YouthBuild provides extensive career exploration for those looking to get experience in the workforce while preparing you for a variety of jobs.  Its not just for construction jobs.  You will have the opportunity to work on construction projects and participate in numerous types of build projects so you can figure out if construction is the right career for you.   Graduates get assistance with the next steps of their futures, whether it is employment, additional training programs or college.
 What does the program cover?Colorado Construction Institute (95)
  • Half time is GED or HS academics
  • Half time is Construction Training
  • Hands-on Building Training
  • Measurement & Math Skills
  • Power & Hand Tool Skills
  • Pre-Apprenticeship Certification
  • Job readiness training
  • Job placement assistance

 What do students gain from the program?

  • Monthly stipend up to $250Colorado Construction Institute (39)
  • GED or HS Diploma
  • OSHA Certification
  • CPR and First Aid
  • Field work available
  • College credits available

You must be between the ages of 16-24 and be disengaged from the traditional educational pathway to be eligible to apply.
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