Industry-Specific Training Schedules

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Sector Trainings for Staff

Come and hear from businesses directly what they want to see in future employees, learn what
resources are available in the community, and hear from past and current program participants about their pathway into our target sectors. Space is limited and will fill up fast! These trainings are specifically focused on: Current needs and demands within the target industries; current and future training opportunities; labor data around each target sector and building relationships with industry champions. Download this flyer for sign up information.

Construction

Constructing Hope Pre-Apprenticeship Program

Click here to learn more about Adult Construction Training

Oregon Tradeswomen Pre-Apprenticeship Program

Click here to learn more about the Trades and Apprenticeship Career Class (TACC)

Pacific Northwest Carpenters Institute Pre-Apprenticeship Program

PNCI offers Carpenter Trade Preparation– a focused, three-week pre-apprenticeship program 6-8 times a year, depending on the local workforce’s demand for Carpenters Apprentices.

POIC Pre-Apprenticeship Program

POIC’s 12-week program prepares adults for careers in construction and the trades. Trainees are PAID during this hands-on learning experience: classroom instruction, industry-recognized certifications, career exploration, and planning.

Next Cohort starts April 18th.

https://www.portlandoic.org/construction

PCC Apprenticeship and Trades Programs

Click here to explore options at PCC

Pacific Northwest Carpenters Institute Pre-Apprenticeship Program

PNCI offers Carpenter Trade Preparation– a focused, three-week pre-apprenticeship program 6-8 times a year, depending on the local workforce’s demand for Carpenters Apprentices.

Portland Youth Builders Pre-Apprenticeship Program

The next PYB Bridge Program r
Contact Elle Goldstein to learn more:
elle.goldstein@pybpdx.org (503) 286-9350 ext. 214

https://pybpdx.org/bridge-program/

Heathcare

CareerWork$ Medical

CareerWork$ Medical is an 8-week, no cost training to get participants prepared for a
long term career in healthcare. Click here to learn more about CareerWork$ Medical.

Manufacturing

Impact NW Paid Appreticeship Program

A free 7-week in-person course geared toward individuals aged 18-24 with a vested interest in pursuing a manufacturing career. This cohort will begin September 26.

Download Flyer.

Click here to register for an information session.

IT/Tech

IT Training

WorkSource Portland Metro offers an 8-week, full-time (live virtual) IT Training. Training participants will learn the skills necessary for a successful career in IT and earn a CompTIA A+ certification. Training graduates are connected with businesses looking to hire IT support specialists.

See flyer for recruitment details or contact a coach listed below.

Download Flyer

Miscellaneous

Waste and Recycling Truck Driver Training

The Waste and Recycling Truck Driver Training is a program of the Portland Haulers Association developed with Interstate Trucking Academy and WorkSource Portland Metro. See flyer for details.

BankWork$ Program

BankWork$ is a unique, industry-support training program that prepares participants for a career with stability and opportunity for advancement in the financial services industry. Click here to learn more about BankWork$.

Eligible Training Provider List (ETPL)

WorkSource Portland Metro has limited funds to support customer training goals. Based on industry information these funds are focused on providing training for occupations in local industries that are growing.

https://www2.worksourceportlandmetro.org/TrainingProgramsEligiblility.aspx

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Updated on March 27, 2024