“Made in NY” Post Production Training Program Information Session
When: Thursday, April 19 from 12:00-2:00 PM
Where: Brooklyn Navy Yard, Building 92
Join the thriving TV & Film Post Production Industry. The training begins on May 9, 2018.
Requirements
- No RSVP is required to attend an information session
- Arrive on-time: Latecomers will not be admitted
- Be prepared to stay for at least two hours
- 21+ years of age | 6 months NYC residency
- Strong computer skills
- 6 months experience in Production Industry as Office/Set PA
- 2 year commitment to working in Post Industry
BWI serves individuals from low-income backgrounds, who are unemployed or under-employed. We welcome all interested applicants to the “Made in NY” Post Production Training Program, and those who currently or recently experienced serious challenges finding or maintaining employment will be prioritized for enrollment.
When: April 18 | 11AM Sharp
Where: Red Hook Initiative (767 Hicks Street Brooklyn, NY)
This free pre-apprenticeship program will lead to industry certifications and support in accessing paid apprenticeship positions with Roofer’s Union Local 8.
Career-path opportunities with excellent pay and benefits will follow for qualified graduates!
Participants will obtain instruction in:
- 70 Hours of Roofing Instruction
- OSHA 30 Certification
- 16-hour Scaffolding Certification
- Solar Panel Installation
- Construction Math and Measurement
- Tool Usage
Minimum requirements: Must be at least 18 years old, a Red Hook or Gowanus NYCHA resident, completed the 10th grade (transcript required), pass a reading and math test, pass a drug test (requirement of the Roofers Union Local 8), and be comfortable with extreme heights.
BROOKLYN WOODS INFORMATION SESSION
When: April 18, 2018 | 10am-12pm
Where: 125 8th Street, Brooklyn (2nd Floor)
Brooklyn Woods offers five cycles per year and recruits for the next training cycle on a rolling basis. You do not need to pre-register to attend. Recruiting for May 14-June 29 Training Cycle
At the Information Session, you will fill out an application with your work history, get detailed information about the program, take a tour of the shop and take a reading, math and measurement test.
- Please bring a valid photo ID and a resume, if you have one.
- Please note that latecomers who arrive after 10 AM may not be admitted.
Brooklyn Woods is located at the BWI Sector Skills Center at 125 8th Street, between 2nd Avenue and 3rd Avenue in Gowanus, Brooklyn.
If you have any questions please call 718-389-3636.
“Made in NY” Post Production Training Program Information Session
When: Tuesday, April 17 from 5:00-7:00 PM
Where: Brooklyn Navy Yard, Building 92
Join the thriving TV & Film Post Production Industry. The training begins on May 9, 2018.
Requirements
- No RSVP is required to attend an information session
- Arrive on-time: Latecomers will not be admitted
- Be prepared to stay for at least two hours
- 21+ years of age | 6 months NYC residency
- Strong computer skills
- 6 months experience in Production Industry as Office/Set PA
- 2 year commitment to working in Post Industry
BWI serves individuals from low-income backgrounds, who are unemployed or under-employed. We welcome all interested applicants to the “Made in NY” Post Production Training Program, and those who currently or recently experienced serious challenges finding or maintaining employment will be prioritized for enrollment.
BROOKLYN NETWORKS INFORMATION SESSION
When: April 17, 2018 | 10:00 am
Where: 621 Degraw Street, Brooklyn NY 11226
Brooklyn Networks information sessions gives you the chance to meet our team and help you apply to this voice and data cabling training program.
Out of respect for fellow prospective students, no one is admitted after the start time. Information Sessions can last up to 3 hours. Please call 718-237-2017 ext 149 or 182 to verify dates.
“MADE IN NY” PA TRAINING PROGRAM INFORMATION SESSION
April 16, 2018 @ 1:00pm
“Made in NY” Production Assistant Training Program’s Information Sessions are held Mondays at 1:00 p.m. at the Brooklyn Navy Yard in Building 92.
PLEASE NOTE: This is NOT an information session for the “Made in NY” Post Production Training Program. The calendar will update with new dates for Post Production as soon as they become available.
Guidelines and Requirements
- No RSVP is needed.
- Bring your driver’s license (if you have one) and your résumé.
- Be prepared to stay for at least 3 hours.
- Arrive on-time: Latecomers will NOT be admitted and space is limited.
- Doors open at Noon (12 p.m.)
For more information, questions or concerns you may email us [email protected]. On Monday morning, call 718-237-2017 x145 and listen to the recorded message for information regarding Information Session cancellations and/or program updates.
When: April 16 | 11AM Sharp
Where: Brooklyn Woods (125 8th Street (2nd Floor) Brooklyn, NY)
This free pre-apprenticeship program will lead to industry certifications and support in accessing paid apprenticeship positions with Roofer’s Union Local 8.
Career-path opportunities with excellent pay and benefits will follow for qualified graduates!
Participants will obtain instruction in:
- 70 Hours of Roofing Instruction
- OSHA 30 Certification
- 16-hour Scaffolding Certification
- Solar Panel Installation
- Construction Math and Measurement
- Tool Usage
Minimum requirements: Must be at least 18 years old, a Red Hook or Gowanus NYCHA resident, completed the 10th grade (transcript required), pass a reading and math test, pass a drug test (requirement of the Roofers Union Local 8), and be comfortable with extreme heights.
When: April 13 | 11AM Sharp
Where: Red Hook Initiative (767 Hicks Street Brooklyn, NY)
This free pre-apprenticeship program will lead to industry certifications and support in accessing paid apprenticeship positions with Roofer’s Union Local 8.
Career-path opportunities with excellent pay and benefits will follow for qualified graduates!
Participants will obtain instruction in:
- 70 Hours of Roofing Instruction
- OSHA 30 Certification
- 16-hour Scaffolding Certification
- Solar Panel Installation
- Construction Math and Measurement
- Tool Usage
Minimum requirements: Must be at least 18 years old, a Red Hook or Gowanus NYCHA resident, completed the 10th grade (transcript required), pass a reading and math test, pass a drug test (requirement of the Roofers Union Local 8), and be comfortable with extreme heights.
NEW YORK DRIVES INFORMATION SESSION
Thursday, April 12 | 2:00-5:00 p.m.
621 Degraw Street Brooklyn, NY
New York Drives Information Sessions are from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Thursdays for anyone who would like to apply. All sessions held at the BWI Main Office where space is limited and people will be allowed to enter on a first-come, first-served basis. Try to arrive at least 15 minutes early as late-comers will not be admitted. Applicants ages 18 to 24 are strongly encouraged to apply.
Please review the requirements listed on our program page prior to attending the Information Session.
If you have any questions please call 718-237-2017 x 143.
