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Operation Groundwork - Job Training Program

Job Training All branches

Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
Duration not listed
Locations
1 location in Alaska
Career field
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry
Target MOS/ratings
any
Nearest installation
Any

About the program

Operation Groundwork is an education, mentorship, and hands-on opportunity to learning any aspect of Farming. It is available nationwide, but contingent on farm and education opportunities in the area. Training programs are tailored to the service member based upon location, season, and opportunity.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Transitioning service members that desire to be farmers or ranchers have many opportunities thru nonprofits, USDA, and land grant institutions to learn the skills to feed America. Farmers/Ranchers can learn biology, mechanics, electronics, and other related skills. This program will work with Service Members to determine opportunities.

Eligibility & prerequisites

None, adaptive ideas are available for those with physical or mental challenges.

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ