# Operation Groundwork - Job Training Program

Provider: [At Ease Orchard LTD](https://programs.cccareers.org/providers/at-ease-orchard)

- Program type: Job Training
- Branches: All branches
- Format: In person
- Length: Duration not listed
- Locations: AK
- Website: https://ateaseorchard.com
- Contact: Joe Ricker, joericker@ateaseorchard.com
- Page: https://programs.cccareers.org/programs/at-ease-orchard-ltd-operation-groundwork-job-training-program-1b2ft2

## Summary

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.

## Job description

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.

## Locations

- AK (near Any)

Source: public DoD SkillBridge listings via CCC Programs. Confirm details with the provider and your chain of command.