Free two-week training program, plus an eight-week paid job placement with a local employer
Participant Testimonials
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“I’ve always been interested in the trades—I just didn’t really have any opening or know anybody to help me get into them, so this opportunity was perfect.”
—CLAC Bootcamp graduate Kimberly
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“I want to grow into carpentry. Eventually, maybe have my own business. This program is a great starting point—a kickstart—to learning and getting experience in the field.”
“I’ve always had an interest in the trades. Since I decided to leave the hospitality industry, I thought this program would be a great opportunity.”
—CLAC Bootcamp graduate Alejandro
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“You get everything you need. You get your tools, you get your safety certificates, which saves you so much money on a lot of things.”
“The most important thing I learned was using all the tools and also problem-solving.”
—CLAC Bootcamp graduate Taylor
Your job is out there. We’ll help you find it.
CLAC is a national union representing over 60,000 workers in almost every sector of the economy. Based on values of respect, dignity, and fairness, CLAC is committed to building better workplaces, better communities, and better lives.