Construction 101 is a fast-track training program designed to prepare unemployed and underemployed individuals for entry-level careers in the construction industry. Over four weeks, participants will gain hands-on experience, industry-recognized certifications, and essential workplace skills to launch a successful career in the skilled trades.

Training Includes:

  • NCCER Core Curriculum (72 hours) – Industry-standard foundational skills in safety, tools, construction math, communication, and employability.

  • OSHA Safety Certification – Completed online outside of class, providing critical workplace safety knowledge.

  • Introduction to Electrical – Basic electrical concepts and skills for construction environments.

  • Soft Skills Development – Communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and professionalism.

Target Audience:
Unemployed and underemployed individuals seeking to enter the construction workforce with the skills and credentials needed for immediate employment.

Outcome:
Graduates will leave the program with nationally recognized certifications, enhanced technical abilities, and the confidence to pursue employment or further specialized training in the construction trades.

To Register:
Call and talk to a Career Coach to register!
📞 Jackson WIN Job Center – 601-414-7796
📞 Pearl WIN Job Center – 601-936-1903
📞 Vicksburg WIN Job Center – 601-619-2841

Class Details

Dates

September 17 - October 10

Monday - Friday

8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Address

Build MS

5165 Old Brandon Road

Pearl, MS 39208

Phone Number

601-605-2989.

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