Health care employs nearly 400,000 people in Minnesota and there is projected long-term demand for health care workers. Currently, there is extremely high demand for many types of health care workers – from entry level to highly specialized. Make a difference in the lives of others.
Union Jobs for Women: Manufacturing and Construction
Monday, July 17, 2023 to Friday, August 18, 2023
Monday:
4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
M/W cohort
Tuesday:
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
T/TH cohort
Wednesday:
4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
M/W cohort
Thursday:
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
T/TH cohort
Minnesota Training Partnership is preparing underserved groups of women for high-wage, high-demand union jobs in construction and manufacturing. Key components of the short-term, flexible program include online training modules, culturally responsive services, and strong connections to our unions and apprenticeship programs.
Eligibility: women who are BIPOC, low-income, or over 50 years
Program includes: OSHA-10, CPR/AED, Shop Math/Measurement, Mental Health, Job Stressors, Worker Rights, Unions and Apprenticeship overviews, Employability Skills, Leadership Workshops, Tours/Guest Speakers, Job Connections, Support Services.
Online or Virtual Information
Union Jobs for Women is flexible and designed to meet the needs of busy women. You can participate from home via Zoom for most of this training, with a few onsite training opportunities and company tours. Some of the training is also online self-paced, using a laptop or your smartphone. The program includes both one-to-one assistance and afternoon/early evening group opportunities, with a rolling start. We are prepared for you to enter when you are ready, get the training you need to be successful, and leave when you have a job offer to start or advance your career in manufacturing or construction.
Industry
How to Participate
Contact Debbie at Minnesota Training Partnership for
orientation details and/or to discuss your questions:
info@mntrainingpartnership.org
651-764-6876
Outcomes
Key outcome is a full-time job with good pay and benefits working in manufacturing or construction. Industry recognized certificates and training include Forklift, Blueprint Reading, OSHA-10, CPR/AED, Mental Health, Shop Math and Measurement, Union Environments. Women will develop a professional network of other women in the trades who can encourage and troubleshoot working in the field together.
Program Costs
Free for eligible Minnesota women who are BIPOC, low-income, or over 50 years
Who to Contact for More Information
Union Jobs for Women: Manufacturing and Construction
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