Juneau Construction Academy

Are you ready for a great job?

Space is limited! Application deadline is Monday February 25, 2008

The Juneau Construction Academy offers FREE construction training and job placement assistance to adults and high school students.

High School Program - Earn High School and UAS Credits!
After school classes in Construction, Welding and CAD for all Juneau Douglas High School and Yaakoosgé Daakahídi students. Contact the Juneau Douglas High School Counseling Office at 523-1613 to enroll.

Adult Program (18 & older)
All classes take place on Saturdays and week nights.

UAS Tech Center, across from JDHS
CARPENTRY
February 2 - March 1
CLOSED

DRYWALL FINISHING (UAS Tech Center)
March 3 -March 15
Mondays and Wednesdays 6 pm - 9:10 pm
Saturdays 8 am - 4 pm

PLUMBING & HEATING (UAS Tech Center)
March 24 - April 23
Mondays and Wednesdays 6 pm - 9:10 pm
Saturdays 9 am - 3 pm

WELDING (JDHS Metals Lab)
March 11 - March 27
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays
6 pm - 8:45 pm

Attend a FREE orientation to learn more!
Orientation Classes take place on:
Wednesday, February 6, JDHS Library
6 - 8:30 pm

Tuesday, February 12th, Mendenahll Valley Public Library,
7 -9 pm

Wednesday, February 20th, Juneau Job Center, 10002 Glacier Hwy,
10- 12 Noon

Modeled after a successful pilot project last year (the Anchorage Construction Academy), the Juneau Academy is one of six academies funded by the legislature to prepare Alaskan workers for opportunities in the construction industry. Local partners include Southeast Alaska Building Industry Association, Alaska Works Partnership, local unions, The Learning Connection, Associated General Contractors, University of Alaska Southeast, Juneau School District, and the Juneau Job Center.

To apply, download the application.