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If students pass the pre-screening, Mr. Shannon identifies the apprenticeship
sponsor in the area and sends the student to interview with the company; he said
there are both union and non-union electrician apprenticeships (union is the local-
26 and applications are due at end of March); non-union companies often have
their own test, etc. and he has prep materials.
Organization
IT Training
Year Up
Per Scholas
Organization Website
www.yearup.org
perscholas.org
Cosmetology & Barbering Programs
Ballou STAY
Roosevelt STAY
Bennett Career
Institute
Workforce Development Programs
UDC-CC Workforce
Development Lifelong
Learning
Center
United Planning
Organization
http://www.balloustay.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=204297&type=d
Barbering teacher: Marsten Davis
Cosmetology teacher: Helen-Marie White
http://www.rooseveltstay.org/apps/departments/
http://www.bennettcareerinstitute.org/
udc.edu/wd
http://www.upo.org; http://www.upo.org/building-careers-academy/
Training Programs
Offered
IT, Software
Development,
Business Operations
Free IT Training -
entry level positions
in IT: Help desk
support, field
technicians, etc
Cosmetology,
Barbering & Culinary
Arts program (free
for DC residents)
Cosmetology,
Barbering, Culinary
Arts, (free for DC
residents)
Cosmetology
program (not free;
FAFSA can help cover
some cost)
Certificates in
following fields;
Hospitality,
Construction, IT, and
Nursing; students
must take the CASAS
exam; free
CDL, EMT,
Hospitality, Culinary,
Plumbing, Electrical
Tech, Tele-Com,
Professional Building
Maintenance, and
Information
Technology (IT);
students attend
information session
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