Job Corps is a no-cost education and career technical training program administered by the U.S. Department of Labor that helps young people ages 16 to 24 improve the quality of their lives through career technical and academic training. The Job Corps program is authorized by Title I-C of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014 (supersedes WIA 1998). For more information about the Job Corps program at a national level, please visit our Official Public Web Site.
OUR CENTER’S MISSION
At Westover Job Corps Center, we support the Job Corps program’s mission to teach eligible young people the skills they need to become employable and independent and place them in meaningful jobs or further education.
Westover Job Corps Center – In-Person Orientation Session (Ages 16-24)
Every 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month from 1–2 pm at MassHire Berkshire Career Center
Free Career Training in:
Growing Industries
Advanced HVAC, Preventive Maintenance Technician, Pre-Apprentice
Bricklayer, Pre-Apprentice
Building Construction Technology, Pre-Apprentice
Carpentry, Pre-Apprentice
Certified Nurse Assistant
Culinary Arts
Electrical, Pre-Apprentice
Maintenance – Light Repair
Medical Administrative Assistant
Office Administration
Pharmacy Technician
Plumbing, Pre-Apprentice
Welding
Program Benefits:
Housing
Meals
Basic Medical Care
Biweekly Allowance
High School Diploma Offerings
Job Placement Assistance
Contact Marcus Quiles at Quiles.Marcus@jobcorps.org or Sharna Pearson at Pearson.Sharna@jobcorps.org to register.
Learn more at: https://westover.jobcorps.gov/
Job Corps is a U.S. Department of Labor Equal Opportunity Employer Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. TDD/TTY telephone number is (877) 889-5627.