Young people need new paths to financial security. The skilled trades need a new workforce to build the country’s future. As a nonprofit collaborative with decades of industry experience, we’re bridging the gap with a transformative, transdisciplinary approach to training.

Skilled talent
for the trades.
Opportunity for
a
new geneRation.

We deliver innovative education for construction and manufacturing careers. Beyond ensuring a strong foundation of technical skills, we’re unique in working side by side with students to cultivate “soft” or professional skills–from on-the-fly problem-solving to effective communication. Often overlooked, these abilities have been proven essential to career progression, overall wellbeing, and wealth attainment.

  • • Interpersonal Skills
    • Personal Management
    • Team Work
    • Customer Service
    • Problem Solving/Critical Thinking

  • • Basic Arithmetic +-x/
    • Tool Use and Safety
    • Materials Knowledge
    • Plans Reading
    • Budgeting
    • Project Management
    • Workplace Vocabulary
    • Measuring

After assessing the strengths, aptitudes, and interests of each student, and the talent needs of our partner employers, we tailor the curriculum and employ a “show, don’t tell” approach that enables rapid skills adoption.

Our bottom line is measured in the salaries and career trajectories of our graduates, and the ability of our partner businesses to fill roles and grow.

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