About This Training Program
This FREE Training Program is valued at $7,000 per participant!
- Training is currently CLOSED
- Classes follow the Statewide School Calendar for vacations and holidays
- Location: RCWP 599 Arnold Road, Coventry, RI 02816
- Time: Always from 5:30pm to 8:30pm
- Days: Monday, Tuesday & Thursday
- This program is designed to give students the entry level skills to be employed in this remarkable, fast growing field where employees are in high demand.
Electrical Pre-Apprentice
The Electrical Pre-Apprentice training program is a basic electrical career training program for participants that are looking to enter the world of an electrician and want to be a better electrician apprentice candidate. This basic electrical training will get you ready for these entry-level positions by allowing you to become comfortable with a variety of tools, materials and terminology used in the industry and you will be receiving this training from industry professionals with decades of experience in the industry.
The Home Builders Institute (HBI) PACT Program is a pre-apprentice electrical career training program curriculum designed to prepare job seekers looking for a career in residential construction or upskill current construction workers in electrical. PACT is based on HBI’s National Construction Skill Standards and NAHB’s National Green Building Standards™. PACT’s skill achievement records, set by subject matter experts, ensures every participant has the knowledge they must master to be employed in an entry-level or semi-skilled job within the residential construction industry and has a job placement rate of over 80 percent for HBI PACT graduates.
Participants are trained by HBI Certified Instructors and receive upon successful completion:
- Hands-on training
- Electrical Terminology and Math
- OSHA 10 Construction training and card
- Initial 8-hour Lead Safe Renovate Repair and Painting Rule training certificate
- HBI Pre-Apprentice Electrical certificate
- First Aid, AED and CPR training and certificate
- Soft Skills
- Employability
- Team Building
- Professionalism and Success in the workplace training
- Introduction to the Building Code Book
- Manufacturer Boot Camps for expert installation training, techniques & tips
- Financial Empowerment
Learn more about the HBI Curriculum and Wage Data
Requirements
Job Seekers: Career Changers and those seriously interested in pursuing a Career in Construction.
- At least Intermediate level of English
- No age requirement, just needs to be done or out of high school
- High school or GED is not required
- If an Immigrant, must have work authorization #
Employers: Upskill your current employees or sponsor a candidate you’d like to hire with a commitment of a wage increase or a job during or upon training completion.
Applicants MUST be SERIOUS, MOTIVATED, and COMMITTED to start a full-time career in this field or obtain the skills necessary to advance with their current employer. Unemployed or underemployed applicants must make a commitment to seek employment at RCWPJobs.com, our placement resources and other resources student will find on their own.