Jacksonville Veterans Career Training Center

Jacksonville Veterans Career Training Center The HBI Military and Veterans Services provides free training, certification and job placement in the construction trades.

Visit http://www.hbi.org/Programs/Training-Programs/Veterans-Program HBI (Home Builders Institute), a 501(c)(3) corporation based in Washington, D.C., a national leader for career training in the building industry. HBI training programs are taught in local communities across the country to youth and adult populations, veterans, ex-offenders and displaced workers. Students gain the skills and hands

-on experience they need to build careers in construction and related fields. With an 80 percent job placement rate for graduates, HBI training programs consistently benefit our graduates, the communities in which they live and work and our nation. HBI has been offering training and related products for more than 40 years. Its current portfolio includes HBI Job Corps, HBI PACT, HBI Mentoring, HBI Residential Construction Academy and NAHB Student Chapters.

Address

2708 West Beaver Street
Jacksonville, FL
32254

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

(407) 793-4360

Products

Building Construction Technologies Career Training
No Cost to Military Members, Past or Present

HBI (Home Builders Institute): Certifications Offered:
*OSHA 10
*First Aid/CPR/AED
*Pre-Apprenticeship Certificate Training, and
*Job Placement Promotion Class.

Date: January 13, 2020 - February 7, 2020
Time: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm | Monday - Thursday
Next Class: February 17 - March 12

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HBI and the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity have partnered to offer returning veterans with free training and job placement in the construction industry.

The HBI Jacksonville Veterans program is open to all veterans who are residents of Florida. Veterans have access to free training, certification, and job placement in the state’s home building, remodeling, and light commercial construction sectors.

There are more than 20,000 building industry employers in Florida, the nation’s fourth largest market for home building. Construction employers report difficulty finding qualified workers at all levels of the industry from entry-level and semi-skilled craft workers to managers and subcontractors. Currently, 12 of the 20 “hot jobs” in Florida are construction-industry related, according to the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity.

Veterans who participate in the HBI program will receive training in all facets of general construction and facilities maintenance, including: