CAPP Construction Apprentice Preparatory Program

Do you like hands-on work? Interested in pursuing a construction trade but want to get trained in the basics first? Want to be part of a program that will help you pass the Building Trades Entrance exam? Want to be paid while you receive your training? The Construction Apprentice Preparatory Program may be for you! Got a diploma? You’ve got options!

NAME: CAPP Construction Apprentice Preparatory Program

WHAT: Learn basic construction skills to prepare for the Building Trades Entrance exam and get placed in a construction apprenticeship.

WHERE:  Pennsylvania, New Jersey, & Delaware

PROGRAM/CLASSES: Learn math & hands-on construction skills necessary for success in the construction industry. Learn interview skills, life skills, and receive assistance in job placement.

TIME COMMITMENT:  Virtual 3 hr classes 2 to 3 times a week in addition to hands-on experience.

COST: Free, paid apprenticeship.

REQUIREMENTS:  High school diploma. 18 yrs old and older. Valid driver’s license. Must successfully pass drug test.

FOR MORE INFO: Click HERE or HERE.

NOTE:  Read graduates testimonials about their experiences with the program on the website.

“Building is about getting around the obstacles that are presented to you.” – Jeremy Renner

PPPL’s Safety Inspector Technician Apprenticeship

Do you want to do hands-on work? Do you have a passion to protect others and make sure they are safe? Want to be part of a quality training program while receiving paid, on the job training? PPPL’s Safety Inspector Technician Apprenticeship may be for you! Got a diploma? You’ve got options!

NAME: PPPL’s Safety Inspector Technician Apprenticeship

WHAT: Learn how to provide safe conditions in lab specializing in fusion energy.

WHERE:  Princeton, NJ

PROGRAM/CLASSES: 6000 hours of instruction, including maintaining industrial hygiene, occupational safety and health, electrical safety, environmental safety and construction safety.

TIME COMMITMENT:  approximately 4 years

COST: Free!

REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma, motivated, time management skills, ready to learn and be challenged, ability to lift 50 lbs.

FOR MORE INFO: Click HERE.

NOTE:  Students receive benefits and typically work 40 hours per week. 90 day probation period for the program.

I really have become convinced that nuclear fusion is our energy future. It’s so powerful. I mean, it is the power of the stars. If we could bring that down to the laboratory and to the power plant on Earth, that would be an incredible thing.” — Taylor Wilson

PPPL’s Network/Telecommunications Apprenticeship

Do you want to do hands-on work? Interested in learning how to install network/telecommunication systems? Want to learn the basics of copper wiring and fiber optics? Want to be part of a quality training program while receiving paid, on the job training? PPPL’s Network/Telecommunications Apprenticeship may be for you! Got a diploma? You’ve got options!

NAME: PPPL’s Network/Telecommunications Apprenticeship

WHAT: Learn how to install network/telecommunications systems.

WHERE:  Princeton, NJ

PROGRAM/CLASSES: 6000 hours of instruction, including how to install copper wiring & fiber optics, how to install telecommunications systems, fundamentals of computer networks, how to troubleshoot network connectivity issues, how to troubleshoot communications issues and more!

TIME COMMITMENT:  4 years

COST: Free!

REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma, motivated, ready to learn and be challenged, ability to lift 50 lbs.

FOR MORE INFO: Click HERE.

NOTE:  Students receive benefits and typically work 40 hours per week. 90 day probation period for the program.

“You can’t build these machines unless you have people who can think with their hands as well as their heads; people who can make things; people who can repair things …. That kind of skill is a super intelligence on its own.” – Steve Cowley, Laboratory Director

PPPL’s Cyber Security Analyst Apprenticeship

Looking for a computer tech career? Interested in learning security operations, intrusion detection, incident response, forensics, and cyber security awareness? Want to be part of a quality training program while receiving paid, on the job training? PPPL’s Cyber Security Analyst Apprenticeship may be for you! Got a diploma? You’ve got options!

NAME: PPPL’s Cyber Security Analyst Apprenticeship

WHAT: Learn Cyber Security awareness, operations, networking & systems administration.

WHERE:  Princeton, NJ

PROGRAM/CLASSES: 6000 hours of instruction, including introduction to PC Hardware and Software, fundamentals of computer networks, network security, network defense and more!

TIME COMMITMENT:  4 years

COST: Free!

REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma, motivated, ready to learn and be challenged.

FOR MORE INFO: Click HERE.

NOTE:  Students receive benefits and typically work 40 hours per week. 90 day probation period for the program.

“Computers are incredibly fast, accurate, and stupid. Human beings are incredibly slow, inaccurate, and brilliant. Together they are powerful beyond imagination.”- Albert Einstein, physicist

Become a Jeweler Apprentice

If you’re a hands-on person looking for a hands-on career, if you love jewelry and are interested in a career where you can learn the jewelry business from the ground up, Signet Jeweler’s jeweler apprenticeship may be for you. Got a diploma? You’ve got options!

NAME: Signet Jeweler’s Jeweler Apprenticeship

WHAT: Learn customer service, administrative/clerical tasks, photography of jewelry, and the basics of jewelry repair.

WHERE: Apprenticeships located in states throughout the country, including Pennsylvania and New Jersey

PROGRAM/CLASSES: Training program designed to teach jewelry business from the ground up.

TIME COMMITMENT: 40 hr work week, includes nights, weekends & required seasonal overtime

COST: Free! Paid, on the job training.

REQUIREMENTS: Some knowledge of jewelry or jewelry repair/design preferred but not required.

FOR MORE INFO: Click HERE.

NOTE: Jeweler certification classes provided to enhance your bench skills. Tuition reimbursement and merchandise discounts also provided.

“Each day is a gem, different in kind, size, and color, and yours to polish!” – Carolanne Reynolds

MasTec Field Service Technician

Would you like to be part of a tech business that connects people to TV, entertainment, and security to their homes? MasTec provides paid, on the job training of $20 per hr. Technicians in this business can make $50,000 to $60,000 a year. The business also provides a clear promotion path. If you’ve got a diploma, you’ve got options!

NAME: MasTec Field Service Technician

WHAT: Install TV, entertainment, & security technology.

WHERE: Nationwide opportunities available, including Philadelphia & NJ.

PROGRAM/CLASSES: Learn how to install TV, entertainment & security technology and provide great customer service.

TIME COMMITMENT: varies

COST: Free! Paid, on the job training.

REQUIREMENTS:  H.S. Diploma; be able to lift 60 to 80 lbs, be able to climb 36 ft ladders, valid driver’s license, consent to drug test, & work a flexible schedule.

NOTE:  Clear promotion path to manager and supervisor positions.

OTHER: PA Virtual Job Fair this Thursday, December 15th! Click HERE for more info:

FOR MORE INFO: Click HERE or HERE.

“New media and mobile entertainment are revolutionizing the way people learn about the world.” – Stephen Kinzer

NJ Water Association’s Water Operations Apprenticeship Program

Are you interested in keeping our water clean? Want to work for a growing industry and earn while you learn? New Jersey’s Water Association’s apprenticeship may be a great career move for you.

NAME:  NJ Water Association’s Water Operations Apprenticeship Program

WHAT: Keeping NJ’s drinking water clean; manage water facilities

WHERE: New Jersey

PROGRAM/CLASSES: Water Operations Specialists

TIME COMMITMENT: 2 year program; 4000 hours on-the-job training

COST: Free! Earn while you learn.

REQUIREMENTS:  18 years or older, background check, drug screening, high school diploma

NOTE: To see a brochure with program details, click here.

FOR MORE INFO: Click here.

For many of us, clean water is so plentiful and readily available that we rarely, if ever, pause to consider what life would be like without it.Marcus Samuelsson

Zoom Drain Plumber Apprentice

A high school diploma is all you need to get started for many fulfilling careers. Does a plumbing career interest you? Want to start at $18 per hr? If you’ve got a diploma, you’ve got options! Check out Zoom Drain’s Plumbing Apprenticeship.

NAME: Zoom Drain Plumber Apprentice

WHAT: Drain Cleaning, Sewer, Plumbing

WHERE: Opportunities in PA & NJ

PROGRAM/CLASSES: Hybrid of hands-on & classroom learning

TIME COMMITMENT: Approximately 6 weeks of classroom learning

COST: Free! & with starting pay of $18 per hour

REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma, ability to lift 50lbs, no tattoos on hands, face, or neck, valid driver’s license

NOTE: Bonuses & benefits, opportunities for advancement

FOR MORE INFO: Click here.

“A plumber is an adventurer who traces leaky pipes to their source.” – Arthur Baer.

Auto Glass Installation Apprentice

A high school diploma is all you need to get started for many fulfilling careers. Do you like cars? Looking for a hands-on career? If you’ve got a diploma, you’ve got options! Check out Safelite’s Auto Glass Installation Technician Trainee program.

NAME: Safelite Auto Glass Installation Technician Trainee program

WHAT: Repair & replace vehicle glass.

WHERE: Opportunities in Philadelphia, Fairless Hills, Norristown, & Cherry Hill, NJ

PROGRAM/CLASSES: Learn to repair & replace vehicle glass; no experience necessary

TIME COMMITMENT: No time limit given

COST: Free! & with starting pay of $19.75 per hour, increasing after certifications are met

REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma, driver’s license, ability to lift 75lbs

NOTE: Tuition reimbursement offered to further education & great benefits package

FOR MORE INFO: Click here.

When you look at a piece of delicately spun glass you think of two things: how beautiful it is and how easily it can be broken.” -Tennessee Williams