YBB Stage 1
A six-month module for individuals who have not graduated high school. Stage 1 features academic instruction aimed at earning a diploma, alongside exploration of building trades and life skills development. Participants gain foundational carpentry skills and industry-recognized certifications, including OSHA 10, First Aid/Adult CPR, and NCCER. Workshops cover job search skills, financial literacy, substance use awareness, personal wellness, nutrition, and healthy cooking. After Stage 1, students can move to Stage 2 or access transitional services for further educational or training opportunities.
What is expected?
Participants must attend all classes, join training sessions, and finish certification tasks. They should be prepared to learn, build new skills, and focus on personal growth.
What do you gain?
Graduates earn a high school diploma, industry certifications, carpentry skills, and essential life skills for further training or employment. Participants receive a stipend to support their goals and future.
Who Is it for?
This program helps young adults who have separated from high school earn their diploma while gaining building trade skills, ideal for those pursuing careers in construction.
What IS INVOLVED?
The program combines academic instruction to earn a high school diploma with hands-on carpentry training and life skills workshops. Participants earn industry-recognized certifications like OSHA 10, First Aid/Adult CPR, and NCCER.