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Employment Diversity in Highway Construction (EDHC)
Carpentry/Woodworking Courses
Yestermorrow Design/Build School in Waitsfield has several carpentry courses available this winter/spring. They fill up quickly, so get your subsidy application in early:
Complete the EDHC subsidy applicationfor tuition assistance. Eligible and approved applicants will be responsible for $25 of the tuition cost and VTrans will pay for the rest.
This is a full-day class which meets the requirements of OSHA's 2010 standard for third-party qualification. Participants must pass a written and practical signal test, and a written rigging test in order to receive their certification card.
Complete the EDHC subsidy applicationfor tuition assistance. Eligible and approved applicants will be responsible for $25 of the tuition cost and VTrans will pay for the rest.
We still need plow drivers in Chittenden, Franklin, Grand Isle, Addison and Lamoille Counties!!!
If you live in or near one of these counties and have a CDL, please consider working for VTrans. To apply, please complete a temporary employment application and bring it to your local district office or send it in to us (see instructions on form).
We also have a few permanent and interim positions available:
North Country Career Center (Newport) is offering General Automotive Mechanics Level I or II on Thursdays starting January 25th through March 29th, 6:00 - 9:00pm. Click here for course description (middle of page 5)
Complete the EDHC subsidy applicationfor tuition assistance. Eligible and approved applicants will be responsible for $25 of the tuition cost and VTrans will pay for the rest.
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Personal Finance - North Country Career Center (Newport)
Free Courses being offered at North Country Career Center:
Bring Balance to Your Budget, Thursday, January 25, 6-7pm
Demystifying Investing, Thursday, February 8, 6-7pm
Tax Tips and Budgeting for Seasonal Employees, Thursday, March 15, 6-7pm
Complete the EDHC subsidy application for tuition assistance. Eligible and approved applicants will be responsible for $25 of the tuition cost and VTrans will pay for the rest.
Complete the EDHC subsidy application for tuition assistance. Eligible and approved applicants will be responsible for $25 of the tuition cost and VTrans will pay for the rest.
CDL Training
We offer funding (up to $1,500) for women and minorities interested in pursuing their Commercial Drivers License. Training is offered through the five licensed CDL Schools in Vermont. Applicants must be 18 years old and have a valid Vermont drivers license.
Do you know about a training that is not in this newsletter?
Do you want to do your own search for training that will meet your needs?
We are happy to consider paying for other highway construction related trainings. Contact Beth Meyer-Ehrich at
beth.meyer-ehrich@vermont.gov or (802) 828-2715 with the course details.
