Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont

Goodwill’s five-week training program, in partnership with Central Piedmont Community College, assists individuals in quickly developing the basic knowledge and skills necessary to obtain an entry level position or better in the construction industry.

The classes at Goodwill, taught by National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) certified instructors, also provide OSHA-10 safety cards.

The program provides Green Job training and hands-on training in construction math, blueprint reading and the use of power tools and hand tools. The class is also eligible to receive forklift training and certification.

All students receive employability skills training such as resume development, interview skills, communicating effectively and work ethics.

Classes run Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.

For more information, please call 704-332-0272.

2012 Class Schedule

January 10 – February 18
(registration ends December 31, 2010)

January 12 – February  24
(registration ends January 6)

March 19 – April 20
(registration ends March 2)

March 26 – April 27
(registration ends March 7)

May 28 – June 29
(registration ends May 9)

July 9 – August 10
(registration ends May 31)

August 27 – September 28
(registration ends August 10)

October 22 – November 27
(registration ends October 5)

December 9 – January 15, 2013
(registration ends November 30)

This program is 70% funded by a $1,504,438 grant from the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration. Goodwill considers applicants for services without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, the present of a non-job-related medical condition or disability, or any other legally protected status.