BUILDnBeyond Capital District
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BUILDnBEYOND
Pre-Apprenticeship Program
BUILDnBEYOND Capital District is a Comprehensive 140+ hour Pre-Apprentice Training Program. It was developed and approved by the Eastern NY Laborers
- This is a program designed to encourage, develop, and maintain individuals from distressed, communities of color and disadvantaged areas.
- Valuable career-long knowledge instilled; self-management, money management, interpersonal skills, and many more.
- Walk away with various certifications and trade specific training.
TRAINING IS PROVIDED AT NO COST TO THE PARTICIPANTS!
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Eligibility Requirements
- Be a Resident of the Capital District
- Capable of performing 8 hours of physical labor each day
- Willing to travel to job sites throughout the Hudson Valley
- Be 18 years or older
- Legally eligible to work in the U.S.
- Possess a High School Diploma, GED, or TASC at the time of application
- Able to pass a drug test
- Be unemployed or have a low-income job
- Able to attend class Monday through Friday, occasionally Saturdays
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BUILDnBEYOND Capital District Next Program Start Date:
June 23, 2025
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About BUILDnBEYOND Capital District
We recruit from disadvantaged areas across the Capital District - those with high unemployment rates and large minority populations - to give underserved populations more opportunities to succeed.
Trainees receive enriching job readiness classes, gain knowledge about the crafts and learn the skills needed to be competitive when applying for a union apprenticeship.
Designed to create new and lasting relationships, contacts, and support systems.
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Curriculum
REQUIRED TOPICS
- Orientation
- Industry Awareness: Union Hall Tours included
- Tools & Ladder Safety
- Construction Math
- Diversity & Harassment in Construction
- Green Energy
- Blueprint Awareness
- Financial Literacy
- CPR/AED/First Aid
- OSHA 10 Training
Total: 100 hours
TRADES RELATED TRAINING
- Fall Protection
- Excavation & Trench Safety
- Scaffold User GHS
- Boom &Scissor Lift User
- Hazardous Communication
- Respirator/PPE Training
Total: 42 hours
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Scan to Access Program Questionnaire
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BNB Capital District Graduation 2024
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Address
348 Duanesburg Rd
Schenectady, NY 12306
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Page Last Updated: May 16, 2025 (13:13:22)
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