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CONCERNED ABOUT YOU, INC.
Highway
Construction Industry -
Basic
Jobs Skills Training Program
2400
California Street (Lower Level)
Denver,
Colorado 80205
Phone:
(303) 298-1920
Fax:
(303) 295-1608
e-mail:
wdsimmons@qwest.net
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What is Concerned About You, Inc.? |
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Construction may be a career for
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Concerned About You, Inc. (C.A.Y) is a
faith based non-profit organization designed to empower our community to
better self-sufficiency. We administer a training program for Colorado
Department of Transportation (CDOT). The program allows individuals a
second chance at obtaining job opportunities within the highway
construction industry.
NO One is turned away; The CAY program targets the economic
development of the African American communities of Denver and addresses
the huge disparity of African Americans in the CDOT workforce and
contractor industry. |
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You like to build or repair things
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You enjoy manual work |
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You enjoy a challenge |
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You enjoy working outdoors |
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you are willing to travel |
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you will possibly relocate |
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What kind of training? |
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Training is for developing basic work
skills needed for entry level jobs. The training will be approximately
five weeks. And longer if you go to additional training such as: CDL
certification, Heavy Equipment Operations, you may attend apprenticeships for carpenter, electricians, plumber,
ironworkers, etc. |
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How much does it cost? |
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The Training cost is paid for by
sponsors, although you must apply and make a commitment to participate and
complete the training and work in Highway construction. |
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How do I qualify |
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When is the Training? |
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You must have an interest in highway
construction jobs. |
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You must have a valid CO driver
license. |
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You must be able to read & write in English. |
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You must be legally available and able to
work. |
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You must be 18 years of age or older. |
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You must be drug-free. |
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Jan 2 - Feb 2 (w/CDL Trng)
-Graduation Feb 5-1 6, 2007 |
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Feb 12 - Mar 16, (no/CDL Trng) Grad
Mar 19-30, 2007 |
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Apr 23 - May 25, 2007 (w/CDL Trng) Grad
May 28 - June
6, 2007 |
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Jun 4 - Jul 6,2007 (no/CDL Trng) Grad
July 9 - 20, 2007 |
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Aug 27 - Sept 28, 2007 (CDL
Training) October 1 - 12, 2007 |
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Oct 8 - Nov 9, 2007 (w/CDL Trng) Grad
November 12 - 23, 2007 |
Click
here for more information |
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Where is the Training |
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Concerned About You,
Inc.
(Lower Level)
2400 California Street
Denver, Colorado 80205
Office Hours: 9:00am -
3:00pm Mon-Friday
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After training
what type of wages can
I expect to earn?
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Only graduates will be provided job
placement services. Starting wages may begin at $10.00 and above per hour
with Highway Construction Companies. Colorado Department of Transportation
may start at $ 12.00 an hour. |
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How can I get more information? |
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Call the CAY Office at:
(303) 298-1920
e-mail:
wdsimmons@qwest.net
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