Events for Jobseekers
Learn more about BWI’s job training programs. Please check eligibility requirements before attending.
Brooklyn Networks Orientation
Tuesdays 10am*-12:30pm at the BWI Main Office
Brooklyn Woods Orientation
Wednesdays at 10am* at Brooklyn Woods
Building Works
Applications for the Fall 2010 class are available at BWI Main Office front desk. Information sessions will be held in late summer.
“Made in NY” PA Training Program Open House Schedule
Friday, August 20 at 1 PM*
Tuesday, August 24 at 1 PM*
Thursday, August 26 at 1 PM*
Tuesday, August 31 at 1 PM*
Friday, September 3 at 1PM*
Tuesday, September 7 at 1PM*
at the BWI Main Office
Bring your driver's license and be prepared to stay for 4 hours
*Latecomers will not be admitted.
New York Drives Information Sessions
Thursday, July 29 at 10 AM*
Wednesday, August 4 at 10 AM*
Thursday, August 12 at 10 AM*
Monday, August 16 at 1 PM*
at the BWI Main Office Red Hook on the Road Orientation
Wednesdays at 10am* at the RHOR Office
Pre-registration required. Call 718-237-4846.
Cycle 1 of the “Made in NY” Production Crafts Training Program, which focuses on the grip department, began training in April. International Alliance of Theatrical & Stage Employees is providing technical instruction and Silvercup Studios is providing training space and equipment. Information about future classes will be posted here once it becomes available.
New York Drives adds First Aid/CPR, OSHA and Environmental Certifications
In addition to a New York State Driver’s License, New York Drives trainees now also earn entry-level certifications for healthcare, construction and green jobs. To learn more about hiring a New York Drives graduate, contact Melissa Allen at 718-237-2017 x175.
