NPS Workforce Development Apprenticeships, Trades and Training Opportunities
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NPS Workforce Development
Norwalk Public Schools is proud to bring their scholars and families upskilling opportunities through the NPS Workforce Development Apprenticeship, Trades and Training Series. This is a time for your NPS scholar and/or family members to explore all of their interests through available apprenticeships, trades, and training opportunities. For more information on each opportunity, please click on the links below for all the details you need to get started. Be sure to check back often for new and exciting opportunities!
NPS Workforce Development Apprenticeships, Trades and Training Opportunities
Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources Career Cluster
- Lineworker Certification Program Ages 18+ with Eversource Utility with a High School Diploma or GED | English
- Solar Photovoltaic Technician with CareerConneCT for Ages 18+ Years Old with a High School Diploma or GED | English
- Sound Waters Marine Industry Training for Ages 18 - 26 | English
Architecture & Construction Career Cluster
- Apprenticeship Training with BTTI for the CT Building Trades with a High School Diploma or GED | English
- Building Better Futures in Construction with The WorkPlace for Ages 16-24 | English
- CareerConneCT Offers Credentials in Infrastructure Construction for 5 to 12 weeks with supportive services in Childcare, Technology, and Transportation, Apply Here.
- CareerHub's Workplace Opportunity in Construction for Ages 16 - 24 Not Enrolled in School | English / Spanish
- Construction and Training Free for Ages 18+ with a High School Diploma or GED | English
- CT Building Trades Free Apprenticeships Readiness Training for 18+ with a HS Diploma or GED | English
- Electrician Local 488 Electrician Apprenticeship for 17+ Years Old with a High School Diploma or GED | English
- Finishing Trades Institute of Southern New England for Ages 18+ Years Old with a High School Diploma or GED. Check out their Video and Apply Here.
- Heavy Equipment Operators & Mechanics for Ages 18+ Years Old with a High School Diploma or GED | English
- International Union of Painters & Allied Trades for Ages 18+ Years Old with a High School Diploma or GED. Questions, email mail@iupat.org or call 410.564.5900. Check out their Video and Apply Here.
- Ironworkers New Haven for Ages 18+ Years Old with a High School Diploma or GED | English. For more information, visit www.ironworkers.org. To apply, email apprenticeship@iron424training.org or call 203.787.5536.
- New England Laborers’ Apprenticeship 4-Week Program for Ages 18+ Years Old with a High School Diploma or GED | English. Questions, email apprenticeship@nealapp.org or call 508.544.9830. Check out their Video and Apply Here.
- North Atlantic States Carpenters Apprenticeship Program for Ages 17+ Years Old with a High School Diploma or GED. In-person sessions will be held on the 1st Monday of every month at 6 p.m. at 500 Main Street in Yalesville, CT. 06492. Candidates do not need to pre-register in advance; for inquiries, contact jreyes@nasctf.org or call 617.206.5726 | English
- Sheet Metal Workers Apprenticeship Program for Ages 18+ Years Old with a High School Diploma or GED | English. Questions, email to training@smart38.org or call 845.278.6983. Visit the website at www.smart38.org and Apply Here
- United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices Plumbing & Pipefitting Ages 18+ Years Old with a High School Diploma or GED. Questions, visit https://ua.org/about-the-ua/our-trades and Apply Here.
- United Union of Roofers, Water Proofers & Allied Workers for Ages 18+ Years Old with a High School Diploma or GED. Check out their Video, and to Apply, email kevin@rooferslocal12.com.
- Welding Certification Program for Ages 18+ Years Old with a High School Diploma or GED at Goodwin University | English/Spanish. Check out their Welding Certification Program Video, and to request more information, please visit https://www.goodwin.edu/landingpages/welding-bridgeport
Business Management & Administration Career Cluster
- CareerConneCT Offers Credentials in Business Services for 5 to 12 weeks with supportive services in Childcare, Technology, and Transportation, Apply Here.
Education & Training Career Cluster
- CT Childcare Certification with CT State Community College Norwalk | English & Spanish
Finance Career Cluster
- Bookkeeping Certification with CT State Community College Norwalk | English & Spanish
- Financial Opportunity Center with the Open Doors Shelter | English, Haitian Creole & Spanish
- Platform to Employment Re-Entry in Bookkeeping with the WorkPlace for Ages 18 - 24 | English
Health Science Career Cluster
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Building Better Futures in Healthcare with The WorkPlace for Ages 16-24 | English
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CareerConneCT Offers Credentials in Healthcare for 5 to 12 weeks with supportive services in Childcare, Technology, and Transportation, Apply Here.
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CareerHub's Workplace Opportunity in Healthcare for Ages 16 - 24 Not Enrolled in School | English/Spanish
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Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Certification with CT State Community College Norwalk | English & Spanish
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Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) School with Waveny Life Care Network for Ages 18+ with a High School Diploma or GED | English
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMS) Training with Westport Volunteer EMS for Ages 16+, Apply Here.
- Dental Assistant Certification with CT State Community College Norwalk | English & Spanish
- Pathways to Employment Growth for Ages 18+ with a High School Diploma or GED | English, Haitian Creole, Spanish
- Phlebotomy Technician Specialist Certification with CT State Community College Norwalk | English & Spanish
- Physical Therapy Aide Certification with CT State Community College Norwalk | English & Spanish
- Platform to Employment Re-Entry in Healthcare with the WorkPlace for Ages 18 - 24 | English
- QuikDraw School for 17+ Years Old Working on High School Diploma or 18+ with a High School Diploma or GED | English/Spanish
Hospitality & Tourism Career Cluster
- CareerHub's Workplace Opportunity in Hospitality Services for Ages 16 - 24 Not Enrolled in School | English/Spanish
- Platform to Employment Re-Entry in Culinary Arts with the WorkPlace for Ages 18 - 24 | English
Human Services Career Cluster
- Renasci Academy of Cosmetology for Ages 17+ | English
- The SoNo Academy for Ages 18+, Apply Here.
Information Technology Career Cluster
- Amazon Web Services Cloud Foundations with CT State Community College Norwalk | English
- CareerConneCT Offers Credentials in Information Technology for 5 to 12 weeks with supportive services in Childcare, Technology and, Transportation, Apply Here.
- Computer Classes No Cost Training for Ages 18+ with TechHub in AWS Cloud Computing, Comp TIA+Security, Generative AI, Project Management Essentials, Python Programming and SQL - Master Data Management | English / Spanish
- Google IT Support with CT State Community College Norwalk | English
- Introduction to Artificial Intelligence with CT State Community College Norwalk | English
- Microsoft Office Specialist with CT State Community College Norwalk | English & Spanish
- Platform to Employment Re-Entry in Information Technology with the WorkPlace for Ages 18 - 24 | English
- Stamford American Job Center Offers Free Computer Classes for Ages 18+ | English
- The CT Workforce and High-Tech Industry Skills Partnership (CT-WHISP) 17+ Years Old with a High School Diploma or GED | English
Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security Career Cluster
- Introduction to Private Investigation with CT State Community College Norwalk | English
Manufacturing Career Cluster
- Building Better Futures in Transportation with The WorkPlace for Ages 16 - 24 | English
- CareerConneCT Offers Credentials in Manufacturing for 5 to 12 weeks with supportive services in Childcare, Technology, and Transportation, Apply Here.
- CareerHub's Workplace Opportunity in Manufacturing for Ages 16 - 24 Not Enrolled in School | English/Spanish
- National Customer Service & Sales Certification for Ages 16 - 24 with CareerResources | English
- Platform to Employment Re-Entry in Manufacturing with the WorkPlace for Ages 18 - 24 | English
Marketing Career Cluster
- CareerHub's Workplace Opportunity in Customer Service for Ages 16 - 24 Not Enrolled in School | English/Spanish
- Earn a National Customer Service & Sales Certification for Ages 16 - 24 Not Enrolled in School | English & Spanish
- Real Estate Certification with CT State Community College Norwalk | English & Spanish
Science, Technology, Math, and Engineering Career Cluster
- CareerConneCT Offers Credentials in Life Sciences 5 to 12 weeks with supportive services in Childcare, Technology and Transportation, Apply Here.
Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics Career Cluster
- Building Better Futures in Transportation with The WorkPlace for Ages 16-24 | English
- CareerConneCT Offers Credentials in Transportation (CDL) for 5 to 12 weeks with supportive services in Childcare, Technology and Transportation, Apply Here.
- CareerHub's Workplace Opportunity in Commercial Drivers License (CDL) for Ages 16 - 24 Not Enrolled in School | English/Spanish
- Commercial Driver's License with Paid Training | English
- Platform to Employment Re-Entry in Transportation for a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with the WorkPlace for Ages 18 - 24 | English