Resident Employment Opportunities

Come and meet the trade unions and other organizations that will help you blast your career off in the construction field. On several occasions the Housing Authority City Of Pittsburgh Section 3 program will be looking for qualified people to fill positions with contractors. If you should have any questions please contact Mr. Lloyd C. Wilson, Jr. (412) 395-3950 

Trades Program Workshop

Free Paid Training!!!!! Please call Mr. Lloyd Wilson for more informantion

Community Empowerment Association training programs is for those with little or no experience in the construction trades who want to begin a career as a Construction Laborer. This program is nine (9) weeks with a combination of 91 hours total of Classroom instruction and 40 hours of applied experience.

It is comprised of several levels of instruction which allows trainees to perform many of the types of construction worked performed by Laborers, such as demo work, assisting carpenters, tool and material set up and site clean up.

Upon completion of this session, participants should be prepared to:

Qualify for Apprentice Training
Enter CCAC Trades Program
Start your own business
Work with existing contractors.

Looking for a free opportunity in training in masonry:

PHASE 1:

Stability, Humility, and Accountability

• Stressing the importance and benefits of taking responsibility for your words & actions
• Demonstrate the respect and accountability you wish to receive in the world
• Develop skills for time management, task prioritization, handling constructive feedback, dealing with conflict, and setting expectations

PHASE 2:

Hands on Skill Building

• Individual and Small Group instruction from general laboring to brick and block masonry
• Learning how to lead and follow on standard project work
• Frequent testing and demonstrations showcasing fundamentals and self-directed projects that can be translated to livable wage jobs

PHASE 3:

Job placement in a Livable Wage

• Strength finding to help students understand the unique and valuable contributions they can make in any environment (personal & professional)
• Minimum job requirements assessed (skills, transportation, etc.) and collaboratively solved with student in the lead position
• Interview preparation and assisted job placement
• Wages starting at $15+

Come and meet the trade unions and other organizations that will help you blast your career off in the construction field. On several occasions the Housing Authority City Of Pittsburgh Section 3 program will be looking for qualified people to fill positions with contractors. If you should have any questions please contact Mr. Lloyd C. Wilson, Jr. (412) 395-3950 

Trades Program Workshop

Free Paid Training!!!!! Please call Mr. Lloyd Wilson for more informantion

Are you a business owner looking to grow and learn about  more opportunities? Well the Housing Authority City Of Pittsburgh in conjunction with Diversity Business Resource Center are here to help and assist you be a Section Certified Business.

Certified Section 3 Business Concern

“Information Session”

Tuesday, January 30, 2018
6:00pm – 7:00pm
Riverside Center for Innovation – First Floor Conference Room

Come Join Us & Learn More About
The Application & Certification Process
Requirements & Eligibility Criteria
Personal & Business Documentation Needed

What is a Section 3 business & what types of economic opportunities are available under Section 3?

A business:

• That is at least 51 percent or more owned by Section 3 residents,
• Whose permanent, full-time employees include persons, at least 30 percent of whom are currently Section 3 residents, or within three years of the date of first employment with the business concern were Section 3 residents, or
• That provides evidence of a commitment to subcontract in excess of 25 percent of the dollar award of all subcontracts to be awarded to a Section 3 business concern.

Please register online at:
Diversity Business
Resource Center
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/
section-3-certification-tickets-42005211719

Section 3 Business Concern Certification – Information Session – January…

Are You Looking For A Career In Banking?

The Energy Innovation Center is working with Bank Work$, a program that helps those who are interested in a career in Banking enter into an entry-level position. If you should be in need of a resume for this event please contact the Housing Authority Resident Employment Program: (412) 456-5000 ext 1048. Mr. Lloyd C. Wilson, Jr. or lloyd.wilson@hacp.org