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TRI-C hosts skilled trades awareness day, Feb. 22
Cuyahoga
Community College
is partnering with the Union Construction Industry Partnership
and Construction Employers Association to host a Construction
Skilled Trades Awareness Day. The free event is open to the
public and will be held on Wed., Feb. 22, 2012, from 10 a.m. - 6
p.m. at Corporate College, 4400 Richmond Road in Warrensville
Heights.
The event is free and open to the public. Call 216-987-3394 or
e-mail
veronica.hill@tri-c.edu to RSVP.
Attendees will learn about apprenticeship programs and
fast-track training opportunities in the following skilled
trades: bricklaying, carpentry, cement masonry, construction
tending and hazardous material abatement, drywall finishing,
electrical construction, floorlaying, glazing, ironworking,
millwrighting, operating engineers, painting, sign and display,
and teledata.
Skilled Trades Exhibitor Expo: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Meet representatives from the skilled trades locals,
Construction Employers Association and apprentice program team
members from Cuyahoga Community College to discuss career paths
in construction skilled trades. Audience: High school
community, general public, veterans, job placement
professionals.
Question and Answer Sessions: 10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 3:30
p.m.
Meet experts to answer questions about getting started in an
apprenticeship program, funding for training, career
opportunities, program requirements and more. Audience: High
school community, general public, veterans, job placement
professionals.
Career Pathways Breakout Sessions: 11 a.m. - Noon, 2 - 3 p.m.
and 4:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Experts from skilled trades locals, Construction Employers
Association and Tri-C will provide overviews of apprenticeship
programs and construction career pathways in Northeast Ohio.
Audience: High school administrators and faculty,
academic/guidance counselors, job placement professionals.
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