ROOFING PRE-APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING

When: May 15 | 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 NYCHA Resident residing in Red Hook, Gowanus, Sheepshead Bay, Coney Island, The Rockaways, The Lower East Side, or Canarsie; completed 10th grade with transcript; able to lift 50lbs; pass a reading and math exam, pass a drug test; and be comfortable comfortable with extreme heights.