Despite labor shortages in the construction and building trades, nonwhite workers are underrepresented. Harlem Trades Hub Provides a network of support to provide pathways to success in the trades.
This program will prepare our communities to be part of the $27 billion in spending to upgrade buildings and infrastructure across through the Inflation Reduction Act.
IntroductiontoPlumbingTrades
Basic training ($0 fee): Work site safety
Overview of building and construction trades
Plumbing basics: Basic plumbing skills : clog removal and water efficiency and leak evaluation.
Soft skills: such as time management, teamwork and customer service.
JourneymanPathway
Hands-on training and paid apprenticeship under Master Plumber
Placement on paid entry level apprenticeships
Support with certification test preparation and costs.
Access to union membership
Financial literacy Mentoring and Coaching.
Master Plumber Pathway ($65/month
Contracts and Job Placement Support
Mentoring and coaching
Certification test prep for career advancement
Business Mentoring and coaching
Financial literacy
Tech assistance on accessing capital.
BusinessIncubatorfor Tradesmen ($250-$400/mo)
Accesstoprivateoffice space
Sharedconferenceroom
Sharedadministrative support Marketingand advertisementsupport.