Job Corps

Job Corps is America's leading residential employment training program.
To be eligible, the criteria are:

• be a young adult under the age of 25
• be a United States citizen or legal resident
• meet income requirements
• be ready, willing and able to participate fully in an educational environment, which may require relocation.

Applying for Job Corps

• attend an orientation/application session that is scheduled at WorkSource Renton each Tuesday from 2:30pm - 3:20pm
• have a social security card, Washington state identification and complete court report (if you have a criminal history)
• schedule and attend an interview appointment
• call each week to check in with your Job Corps admissions counselor, 206.205.3553
• you will be notified when your application is approved
• you must sign a pre-admission agreement pledging your support to Job Corps zero tolerance for violence policy.

For more information, visit www.nwjobcorps.org or call 206.205.3553.

 

 

 

1. What are the benefits of Job Corps?

2. What type of career training is there?

3. Where would I be relocated to?

4. What is the zero tolerance for violence policy?

 

Whether or not you have finished high school, you can take advantage of Job Corps programs. Job Corps is different from high school . You don't compete for grades. Instructors are committed to your personal success and you decide if you want to participate later in advanced training classes or college programs.