Building Equity in Construction

Bronx Community College in conjunction with CUNY City Tech and LaGuardia Community College, have joined forces, via the Department of Labor’s Strengthening Community Colleges 2(SCC2) grant, to offer a variety of construction trainings at minimal cost.  The purpose of the grant is to create a more equitable representation of men and women of color within the field of construction.

The trainings follow the guidelines and curriculum of the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER), a national organization founded on the premise of creating standardization in construction trainings.

Here at Bronx Community College, we are offering NCCER CORE, Carpentry, Electricity, and Plumbing with additional courses in OSHA 30 and Site Safety Training (SST) (these are not part of the grant but are required in order to work on a construction site).   Our consortium members, CUNY City Tech, located in Brooklyn, NY, is offering HVAC, are offering trainings such as HVAC, Plumbing, Electricity,  equity in construction trainings are available to men, women, and high school seniors Join the Early Care Educators team and earn the

The trainings follow the guidelines and curriculum of the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER), a national organization founded on the premise of creating standardization in construction trainings.