Prepare for apprenticeship in a construction trade

More than 60,000 women and men working in over 800 occupations in Californias construction trades began as apprentices. Starting salaries begin at over $35,000 and grow to over $90.00 after 5 years of apprenticeship.

Sign up to attend a special information session about the

Diablo Valley College Pre-apprenticeship Program

3:00 to 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, November 28, 2012 Eastbay Works One Stop Career Center 4071 Port Chicago Highway, Suite 250, Concord (925) 671-4500 FREE training through DVC starts January 18 to those that qualify! Learn about apprenticeship opportunities Earn priority entry status into various apprenticeship programs Improve basic skills to prepare for industry apprentice entrance exams Learn technical aspects, responsibilities, work and safety standards Learn cutting edge curriculum designed to industry standards Earn industry certifications Interact with expert instructors who deliver hands-on instruction in the classroom, in the lab and on field trips Get personalized attention from college faculty and staff Reduce your training time in these condensed classes No tuition cost

Eligibility Criteria: Have a high school diploma or a G.E.D. Be 1830 years old (suggested) Need to improve basic English and math skills Be available for 18 weeks of full time training (Jan 14th thru May 24th) Be committed to testing for entry into at least one apprenticeship

For more info contact Dona DeRusso, dderusso at dvc.edu or Marilyn Ashlin, mashlin@dvc.edu