HIRE360 IL Works is actively recruiting candidates for our 9-week pre-apprenticeship program, which prepares individuals for union trades apprenticeships and upcoming construction project opportunities.

The goal of the HIRE360 IL Works Pre-Apprenticeship program is to assist underserved populations in their pursuit of a career in the construction trades. HIRE360 has a focus on helping their candidates enter unionized apprenticeship careers in the construction trades.

The HIRE360 Pre-Apprenticeship Program is funded in part by the Illinois Works Jobs Program Act. The Illinois Works Jobs Program Act was created as a result of Governor Pritzker’s historic $45 billion capital plan and his commitment to expanding equity in Illinois’ construction workforce.  For more information, visit https://dceo.illinois.gov/illinoisworks/preapprenticeship.html

To be eligible:

• Must be an Illinois resident.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must have a high school diploma, GED or HISTE.

The 9-week program (183 hours) offers the following:

• Apprenticeship Site Tours.
• Test Preparation Classes.
• Industry-recognized MC3 curriculum.
• Job readiness workshops such as Resume, Financial literacy, and Tool Awareness.
• Hourly Stipend based on attendance, academic performance, and participants reaching program milestones.
• Credentials such as First Aid/CPR and OSHA 10.

 

For Information, please see our Information Sheet.  

To apply please complete an assessment form below to get an invitation to our virtual information session.