Careers in Construction Presentation
This presentation provides information on the
unionized construction industry such as application availability,
the skills necessary to succeed in an apprenticeship proram, construction
videos and other important information.Presentations are generally given to students
and community groups, but we can also present to teachers, administrators
and counselors.
Information & Products
- Build Your Future with a Career in Construction
— provides an overview of over 24 unionized apprenticeship programs,
basic requirements for entry and contact information. A great free resource for
teachers and students. Order this publication.
- Construction Video Library — a collection designed
for specifically for students. The tapes highlight union construction
and union apprenticeship programs. Cost is $70 per set and price
includes shipping. Order this video.
- Pre-Apprentice Basic Skills Training Manual
This manual helps to prepare individuals for apprenticeship testing, and is available at a cost of $37. A supplemental math manual is also available at a cost of $27.50. The cost for both manual and supplemental math book is $50. Call or email to order your copy!
Educator Links
- Education World
- Illinois Counseling Association
- Illinois School-to-Work Initiatives
- Illinois Workforce Development Information
- America’s Career InfoNet
