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The Southside Woodshop

Job Training Program

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Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
151 - 180 days
Locations
1 location in Virginia
Job locations
Virginia
Career field
Construction and Extraction, Production
Target MOS/ratings
All

About the program

Woodworking team member will participate in the crafting of custom wood products including countertops, tables, wooden stools, hollow box and solid wood shelves as well as a variety of wood-based products. Additionally, Skillbridge team member will have the opportunity to learn the mechanics of inventory, production schedules, profit and loss offsets, among other aspects of running a small business.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Woodworking team members will learn:- Competency in general woodworking and woodworking machine setup with a focus on quality and safety.- Acquire skills in reading architectural design documents with attention to detail and producing high-quality woodworking products.- Collaborate with others using critical thinking skills and a positive attitude.- Well-honed communications skills and initiative within the bounds of assigned work and exhibit high personal standards for the quality of work.

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