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Need help finding a course or want to register by phone Barbara Nishikawa 808-847-4666 x212
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CALL FOR CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY INSTRUCTORS
Click here for the listing of instructor positions and application forms.
SCHEDULE OF PRE-APPRENTICESHIP CONSTRUCTION TRAINING PROGRAMS
August 2007-January 2008 at Waipahu Community School for Adults
August 2007-January 2008 at Farrington Community School for Adults
January 2008-May 2008 at Waipahu Community School for Adults
PRE-APPRENTICESHIP CONSTRUCTION TRAINING SCHOLARSHIPS NOW AVAILABLE
The Hawaii Building Industry Foundation was awarded a $150,000 grant from the Office of Hawaiian Affairs, to prepare Native Hawaiians to enter the construction industry through their pre-apprenticeship construction training career program. Full scholarships are currently available for Native Hawaiians and Hawaiian clients interested in pursing a career in the construction industry through the Construction Training Center of the Pacific, (CTC). The CTC is a non-profit 501 (c)(3) established by the Hawaii Building Industry Foundation to provide educational opportunities to the adults and unskilled for potential apprenticeship opportunities within the construction industry
Click Here for Kapili Pu Application
Pre-Apprenticeship Training Grant Available for Ewa Community
The Building Industry Foundation has received a $50,000 grant from the HASEKO Training Fund administered by the Hawaii Community Foundation to support its workforce development efforts. This grant will offer adults 18 and older in the Ewa community an opportunity to participate in a pre-apprenticeship construction training project named ComPACT: "Building Skills to Build Lives".
Click here for ComPACT Application
SALES AND MARKETING
HAWAII BUILTGREEN
8(a) COUNCIL
SAFETY & HEALTH
- Safety and Health Standards for Construction (OSHA 10-Hour)
- Competent Person Scaffold Safety Training
- Focus Four Hazards in the Construction Industry Safety
- First Aid and CPR with AED
PRE-APPRENTICESHIP
CONSTRUCTION SKILLS
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February 2007 is NAHB's National Designation Month |
The NAHB University of Housing proudly presents the 5th annual National Designation Month. National Designation Month celebrates achievements, rewards accomplishments, emphasizes public awareness, and encourages education participants to complete requirements in NAHB's designation programs. "The chief thing that a designation does is give you a huge boost in self-confidence," said Mike Weiss, CGR, CGB, GMB, CAPS, of Weiss RCMI, who with his four designations, speaks from experience. "It's an emblem that signifies that you have completed an element of study and puts you a cut above not just because of what you have learned, but because you have taken the initiative to improve yourself." [ Click here for full article]
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CTC Offers Builder's BAR and Remodeler's PREP Exams in Early March 2007 |
Take the first steps to earn the Certified Graduate Builder (CGB) and/or the Certified Graduate RemodelorTM (CGR) Designation from the National Association of Home Builders. Both the CGB's Builder Assessment Review (BAR) and CGR's Professional Remodelers Experience Profile (PREP) Exams in Early March 2007. Dates will be posted in early January 2007.
For information contact Wendy Nakano, Training Director, at info@ConstructionTraining.com or by phone at 808-847-4666 x210 or Barbara Nishikawa at 808-847-4666 x212
Register at www.nahb.org.
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NAHB activities and information for students K - college. Information flyer.
NEW CAREER BUILDER SITE -- Make It Happen @ www.buildingcareers.org
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