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E54: From the Classroom to the Job Site: Preparing the Next Generation of Tradespeople

E54: From the Classroom to the Job Site: Preparing the Next Generation of Tradespeople

Update: 2025-06-10
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In this episode of the Will Works podcast, you'll hear about how the Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program is preparing individuals for careers in the construction trades through hands-on training, evening classes, and industry-recognized certifications. Discover how the program helps participants build foundational skills, gain confidence, and connect with union apprenticeship opportunities—all at no cost. With multiple locations and strong support services, including financial assistance and follow-up job placement, this episode explores how pre-apprenticeships are opening doors to rewarding careers in the skilled trades.

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E54: From the Classroom to the Job Site: Preparing the Next Generation of Tradespeople

E54: From the Classroom to the Job Site: Preparing the Next Generation of Tradespeople