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The Impact iBuildCentralFlorida.com Is Having on the Construction Industry
With an estimated shortage of 1 million skilled construction tradesman in Florida alone, iBuild Central Florida is enhancing the workforce by providing people with the resources needed to begin their commercial and residential career paths in the construction industry. Working with partners such as The Jobs Partnership, Orange Technical College, Valencia College, and others allows students to train for their future trade careers, helping iBuild Central Florida bridge the gap between employer and employee. Once a student graduates from school, they can begin their career in one of the many construction companies connected to iBuild Central Florida who are looking to hire.
The www.ibuildcentralflorida.com website acts as an information hub for the construction industries apprenticeship programs, associations, and businesses looking to hire, as well as a resource for job descriptions, salary projections, success stories, and scholarships.
Financial Assistance for Students
Scholarships are available to students who qualify to help with the cost of books, tools, and tuition. Organizations like The Jobs Partnership work with various businesses, churches, and individual supporters, allowing potential students to apply for their no-cost LifeWorks training course. Through career planning, soft skills training, and the journey to discover their purpose, people can build a better future.
iBuild Central Florida’s Principles of Work
The following careers allow for a shorter education path, are in high demand, and provide salaries comparable or better to the jobs people get with four year degrees.
- Concrete Construction
- Carpentry
- Drywall Framer
- Electric
- Equipment Operator
- Masonry
- HVAC
- Plumber
- Painter
- Roofer
- Welder
- Theme Artist
Trade Programs
By enrolling in continuing education programs offered by renowned colleges such as Valencia and Orange Technical, students will be able to use the knowledge they have gained through industry certifications and specialized training to help them advance in their future professions.
If you’re looking for a great opportunity, working with iBuild Central Florida provides valuable information to get you started in the construction industry where skilled construction tradesman are in short supply. Most programs do not take long to complete and work around your schedule, enabling you to get into your preferred job path quickly.
Let Us Help You with Your Construction Career Path
The Jobs Partnership understands you may feel stuck in your current job with no room or opportunity for growth. With our LifeWorks Training Program, you will meet for three hours on a Tuesday or Thursday evening for 12 weeks. The education you receive through our classes, along with the personalized guidance provided through our pathways process, such as interview coaching and resume development, gives you the soft skills training and access to resources you to need to find a path to a better job. Call us today at 407-641-0755 to receive more information or to help get started on your journey to a better life.