o Provide hands-on pre-apprenticeship highway and construction training along with industryspecific certifications. o Create and develop curriculum and course work with the various skilled labor trades. o The pre-apprenticeship curriculum will provide at least twelve (12) weeks of customized classroom instruction and hands-on instructional project work. The contractor will offer a minimum of four (4) class sessions per year. o Training will include both group and individual instruction. o Hands-on shop training will be conducted and supervised by skilled craft-persons (full journeyman) in the trade being performed. o A list of equipment, tools, instruments, materials, textbooks, and supplies essential for reapprenticeship training and job placement services will be submitted to the City through a purchase order form, accompanied by explanations regarding the intended use and the rationale for their necessity. o Key components of the curriculum will include, but are not necessarily limited to: a) Orientation to the construction industry and the apprenticeship structure b) Construction related physical fitness training and job safety c) Applied math for construction purposes d) Surveying and blueprint reading e) Tool and material identification f) Fundamentals of structural steel and ironwork...
