SOC Trades Pre-Apprenticeship Program

The Save Our City Pre-Apprenticeship Program (SOC-PAP) is a hands-on training opportunity designed to introduce participants to the construction industry from the ground up.

 

  • Program Snapshot: A hands-on training opportunity designed to introduce participants to the construction industry from the ground up.

  • Schedule: The program runs four days per week for a total of 20 hours.

  • Core Philosophy: Participants rotate through multiple trades to build real job site experience, confidence, and clarity before entering a career pathway.

  • Trades You Will Explore:

    • Demolition & General Construction

    • Carpentry & Framing

    • Electrical

    • Plumbing

    • Painting & Finishing

    • HVAC / Mechanical Trades

  • Union Apprentice Wages (Estimated):

“The only way to build a strong house is from the ground up, and the only way to build a strong nation is by investing in the hands that build it. Skilled trades are the backbone of America’s economy and the foundation of our community’s future.” — Robert Harper Jr.