This Orientation event is mandatory to be considered for participation in the first training cohort starting September 11th, 2017. We will have about 30 spots available for this first class. We will provide information on viable alternatives including enrollment in other local pre-apprenticeship training programs.

**Orientation will begin promptly at 8:30 am; late arrivals will not be allowed to attend. Please plan to arrive at least 30 minutes early to allow time to park and walk to the location. Doors will open at 7:30 am.

Please bring your resume, ID, and proof of right to work.

Start your journey toward a rewarding construction career in support of LAX’s $14 billion capital improvement program!

How Do I Qualify For This Free Training?

• Strong interest in a construction career
• 17 ½ or older
• California ID Card
• Social Security Card

Check and see if you qualify in the LAX Area

Individuals residing in any of these zip codes are eligible to participate in the HireLAX ARP

At Orientation you will be introduced to the new HireLAX Apprenticeship Readiness Program. You will submit your application for the program, be screened and interviewed. If selected, this 8 week training course provides everything needed to support your success at NO COST to you!

The Multi-Craft Core Curriculum, a 120 hour union-developed pre-apprenticeship course

• Orientation to Union Construction
  
• Construction Trade Awareness
  
• Heritage of the American Worker
  
• Basic Construction Math
  
• Green Construction
  
• Tools and Materials
  
• Basic Blueprint Reading

OSHA-10 and First Aid Certification

• Safety certifications needed to get a union apprenticeship

Hands-On Projects

• An introduction to working with real construction tools and materials
  
• Class construction projects

Employment Development

• Develop confidence to succeed throughout the union interview process
  
• Create a construction-oriented resume
  
• Learn strategies to obtain a union construction career
  

It’s estimated between 15% - 30% of construction workers are already or will be eligible for retirement in the next 5 years. Enormous opportunities for those starting a career!

Within a few days of registering you will receive an email with further information regarding applying for the program. Failure to fill out this paperwork in advance will delay your application and may result in you not being fully screened on the day of orientation.