# Construction/Homebuilding - Pre-Apprenticeship Program

Provider: [Operation Lifeline Inc](https://programs.cccareers.org/providers/operation-lifeline)

- Program type: Apprenticeship
- Branches: All branches
- Format: In person
- Length: 31 - 60 days
- Locations: Green Cove Springs, FL
- Website: https://www.oplifeline.org
- Contact: Erick Saks and/or Marshall Buford, skillbridge@oplifeline.org
- Page: https://programs.cccareers.org/programs/operation-lifeline-inc-construction-homebuilding-pre-apprenticeship-p6kvco

## Summary

Veteran Futures Academy is Operation Lifeline’s in-person construction pre-apprenticeship program for transitioning service members and veterans in Northeast Florida. The program provides classroom instruction, industry-recognized credential preparation, supervised hands-on construction training, employability skills, and pathways into registered apprenticeship, construction employment, or continued skilled trades training.

## Job description

Participants train for entry-level residential construction roles, apprenticeship-track positions, and construction operations pathways. Training focuses on construction safety, basic tool use, materials handling, construction math, communication, employability skills, supervised field application, and residential construction and rehabilitation practices. Participants are prepared to support construction teams on residential building, repair, and rehabilitation projects while developing the skills and professionalism needed for continued advancement in the skilled trades.

## Locations

- Green Cove Springs, FL, 32043

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