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SUMMARY:Four-Week Carpentry Industry Orientation
DESCRIPTION:Jumpstart your career in the trades with our four-week Carpentry Industry Orientation\, which is designed to introduce you to essential skills and knowledge for success in the construction industry. Whether you’re new to the field or looking to sharpen your foundation\, this program offers hands-on training and real-world insights from experienced professionals. \nThroughout the four weeks\, participants will rotate through focused training in general safety\, basic carpentry skills\, roofing\, and highway heavy construction. You’ll learn how to safely and effectively use tools and materials\, understand job site protocols\, and get exposure to the diverse work environments that carpenters encounter every day. \nThis program is ideal for individuals looking to explore multiple career paths within the construction trades while building the confidence and experience needed to take the next step. Training takes place in a supportive\, team-oriented environment and includes opportunities to connect with union representatives\, employers\, and training staff. \nNo prior experience is necessary\, and all safety gear and materials are provided. Take the first step toward a rewarding career with the skills and support to succeed. The program funds are made possible by a Labor Education Advancement Program grant from the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry. \nProgram starts in June 2025!
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/four-week-carpentry-industry-orientation/
LOCATION:Carpentrers Training Institute – Rochester\, 6692 10th AVE SW\, Rochester\, 55902\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carpenters Training Institute - Rochester":MAILTO:Kjaeckels@carpenterstraininginstitute.org
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SUMMARY:Minnesota Private Colleges Week
DESCRIPTION:Find out what Minnesota private colleges and universities have to offer!\nCome on your own\, with friends or with your parents. These free\, low-pressure introductory campus tours and informational meetings can serve as a first step to help you discover just what you’re looking for in a college — especially if you are early in your search. Sessions begin at 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. and run either two or three hours\, depending on the campus. \nDetermine what colleges you would like to visit\, learn more about the colleges and what they have to offer\, solidify your travel plans\, and register as a student or counselor at the following link: https://bit.ly/4i8OFsl \nRegistration opens May 1st.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/minnesota-private-colleges-week/
LOCATION:Minnesota’s Private Colleges
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ORGANIZER;CN="Minnesota Private College Council":MAILTO:colleges@mnprivatecolleges.org
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SUMMARY:EMPOW(HER) - Girls in the Trades
DESCRIPTION:Free summer day camp for girls ages 14-17. Hands-on projects in electrical controls\, industrial mechanical technology\, welding\, and local industry tours. Daily lunch is provided. Registration is required (see attached information).
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/empowher-girls-in-the-trades-2/
LOCATION:Minnesota North – Eveleth Campus\, 1100 Industrial Drive\, Eveleth\, MN\, 55734\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Heikkila":MAILTO:angela.heikkila@minnesotanorth.edu
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