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Southwest Indian Foundation SWIF

Job Training Program

Job Training All branchesDefense Industrial BaseNational Security

Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
Duration not listed
Locations
1 location in New Mexico
Job locations
New Mexico
Career field
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance, Architecture and Engineering, Construction and Extraction, Education, Training, and Library
Target MOS/ratings
none preferred

About the program

Industrial Workforce Program Trainee - Construction Laborer - will learn Technical Construction Skillsfor 12-weeks. Our students work through a program centered around the NCCER Core curriculum, gaining exposure and training in a wide range of technical construction skills, and non-technical employment skills critical for any line of workFundamentals of Construction: Residential Construction (framing to finishing), Welding, Power Industry Fundamentals, Heavy Equipment Operations, OSHA 10Non-technical skills - Over the 12 weeks, our students work are trained on essential non-technical skills which they can carry into any line of work: Financial literacy, Professional Workplace Skills, Job Application Coaching, Group Discussion Skills, Critical thinking

Jobs this program prepares you for

IWP Trainee, will be trained as an entry level general construction worker: Residential Construction, Heavy Equipment Operations, and other basic skill sets. Successful and dedicated graduates of the Program will be considered for employment with the Southwest Indian Foundation or helped with job placement in the Gallup community and surrounding area.

Eligibility & prerequisites

Preference for candidates with interest in the construction field and interested in the Geographic Location.

NCCER Certifications - OSHA 10

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