Curriculum

Our program provides participants with a well-rounded foundation in safety, technical skills, professional development, and personal growth. The curriculum is designed to prepare individuals for careers in the utility, construction, and related industries while equipping them with life skills that support long-term success.

Safety and Industry Foundations

  • Daily Safety & Tailboard Messages – Reinforcing safe practices every day.

  • Introduction to the Utility Industry – Explore the systems that power our communities.

  • Introduction to the Construction Industry – Gain insight into the field and career pathways.

  • Introduction to the Trade Unions – Learn the role of unions in protecting workers and building opportunities.

  • California OSHA 10 & OSHA 30 – Official certifications in workplace safety.

  • Week-Long Trade Skills Bootcamp – Hands-on training in core trade skills.

  • CPR/First Aid/AED Certification – Life-saving emergency preparedness.

  • Safe Driving Course – Road safety essentials for personal and professional use.

Professional and Ethical Development

  • Ethical Foundations: Mastering Integrity and Values – Building trust and accountability in the workplace.

  • HR Insights and Best Practices – Understanding workplace expectations and employee rights.

  • Foundations of Effective Leadership – Developing leadership skills for every stage of your career.

  • Time Management Essentials – Tools for productivity and balance.

  • Conflict Resolution Fundamentals – Practical strategies for handling workplace challenges.

Career and Financial Success

  • Financial Literacy with a Certified Advisor – Learn to manage money wisely.

  • Resumes and LinkedIn Profiles for Success – Build a professional brand that stands out.

  • Responsible Social Media – Navigating digital platforms with professionalism.

Health, Wellness, and Technical Skills

  • Mindfulness and Wellness for Success – Strategies to manage stress and improve focus.

  • Fundamentals of Automotive Mechanics – Hands-on basics for vehicle care and maintenance.

  • IT & Cybersecurity Essentials – Understanding digital tools and protecting against online risks.