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Tuition-Free Training: Highway Construction Training

Charlotte Area Fund, Inc., Charlotte, NC

Tuition-free Highway Construction Building and Trades Bootcamp in Charlotte, NC, run by Charlotte Area Fund, Inc. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record. The 5-week, full-time program runs October 26 to November 24, 2026, Monday to Thursday, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, with in-person training.

What the posting says about criminal records

The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record.

Last checked Oct 16, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.

Overview

This is a 5-week, tuition-free bootcamp that prepares participants for careers in highway construction and related trades. Training includes work readiness, flagger training, forklift training, OSHA-10, heavy equipment, and hands-on construction, plus job interviews with local construction companies. The program was launched with the City of Charlotte and partner organizations to expand the skilled workforce for transportation infrastructure projects. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record.

Requirements

  • Serious, committed candidates ready to pursue a construction or skilled trades career
  • Able to attend the full 5-week training schedule
  • Available Monday to Thursday, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
  • Willing to participate in hands-on construction training
  • Willing to take part in job interviews with local construction companies

Benefits

  • Tuition-free training
  • Earn while you learn
  • Industry-recognized training and certifications
  • Hands-on experience
  • Job interviews with local construction companies
  • Support for job retention and career advancement

Job details

Location
Charlotte, NC
Job type
Full-time
Industry
Construction and Skilled Trades
Posted
Oct 5, 2026
Drug test
Not stated