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MnDOT-DEED Highway Heavy Construction Training and Job Placement
Monday, April 14, 2025 to Friday, May 23, 2025
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) and the Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) provide pre-apprentice highway construction training that prepares individuals for employment in the highway construction industry.
This 240-hour, 6-week course includes a combination of curriculum-based classroom instruction, hands-on use of tools and equipment, videos and engagement with industry experts.
About MnDOT-DEED Highway Construction Training and Job Placement
- Gain knowledge and hands-on training
- Build a foundation for a future career as a journey-level construction trades person
- Employment preparation for qualified individuals
Our program provides, at no cost
- Highway construction training instruction and materials
- Work boots, PPE and construction tools
- Job placement assistance
This training will be located onsite at
Local 633 JATC: 2180 Old Highway 8 NW, New Brighton, 55112
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MnDOT DEED Pre-Apprentice Highway Construction Training Program
How to Participate
- Fully complete and submit the MnDOT-DEED Highway Heavy Construction Training (HHCT) Preapplication Form
- Veterans meeting eligibility requirements are very strongly encouraged to apply
Outcomes
Graduates will receive a Highway Heavy Construction Training Certificate as well OSHA-30 Federal Safety Certification. All participants will receive job search assistance and job placement opportunities.
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Program Costs
There is no cost to attend the training if you meet the eligibility requirements listed below:
Eligibility - you must:
- Have a high school diploma or GED
- Have a valid MN driver’s license
- Possess a car and insurance
Who to Contact for More Information
Name
Sylvia Garcia
Phone
651-539-4122
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