Norris Square Civic Association

Qualifications:

• Candidates must provide address verification or be referred to other program
• Must be 18 years of age or older, unemployed or employed but low income
• Be able to pass a drug test
• Must complete background checks: ex-offenders eligible pending interview/verification
• Must be authorized to work in the US

 

This workforce solution was funded by a grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration. The solution was created by the grantee and does not necessarily reflect the official position of the U.S. Department of Labor.

Community College of Philadelphia’s Job Ready Training Program (JRTP) is providing 12 week, career-specific training that will lead to emerging green-collar careers and industry recognized certificates for program completers.

The College and its partners will provide education and training to qualified veterans, unemployed workers, ex-offenders and other residents who live in portions of North Philadelphia, Kensington and Port Richmond for entry-level jobs in the green manufacturing and weatherization industries.

Job Placement

The College and its project partners will work with employer partners to place Job Ready Training Program completers into available positions.

Job placement will be in the energy efficient building, construction, and retrofit industries; or with manufacturers who either produce sustainable products and/or use environmentally sustainable processes and materials.

Support for Your Success

Students in the program will receive intensive support to help them complete the training program and find a job. Case managers will continue this support for six months following initial placement, monitoring progress and developing strategies and solutions
to help keep you employed.

The Job Ready Program Is Here For You!

• A Free Job
• Training Program
• May Give You The Skills
• You Need To Succeed.

 

If you have struggled with not having the basic skills needed to get started with a really meaningful career.

This program may be for you!

Information Sessions are Coming To CareerLinks

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