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Long Beach Job Corps Center
U.S. Department of Labor Job Corps
Who qualifies
Generally ages 16-24, low-income, meeting citizenship or residency and background requirements, and motivated to succeed.
How to apply
Click 'Apply Now' on the center's site or call 800-733-JOBS (800-733-5627).
What it is
A free federal program in Long Beach where young people earn a high school diploma or equivalent and train in pre-apprenticeship trades such as building construction, cement masonry and glazing, or as a clinical medical assistant. It also helps graduates find jobs.
What they offer
Pre-apprenticeship trades training
freeBuilding construction, cement masonry, glazing and more
Healthcare training
freeClinical medical assistant
High school diploma/equivalency
freeAcademic classes
Contact
About the organisation
Job Corps is the U.S. Department of Labor's residential education and job training program for young people.
Service area
Long Beach / Harbor area (national program)