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Fall 2026 NCCER Core Trades Registration

What Students Learn (14-Week Course)

NCCER Core teaches the essential knowledge and hands-on skills every tradesperson needs, including:

* Jobsite and workplace safety (OSHA-aligned)

* Construction math

* Introduction to hand and power tools

* Basic construction skills

* How to read simple construction drawings

* Rigging and material handling

* Jobsite communication and professionalism

* Hands-on training in electric and plumbing skills (non NCCER classes provided by River City Hope Street)

By the end of the program, students gain confidence, practical skills, and a clear understanding of what to expect in their chosen trade. Certification & Career Pathways

Students who complete the program earn a nationally recognized NCCER Core Certification, which:

* Shows employers you have fundamental trade skills

* Helps you qualify for entry-level job opportunities

* Prepares you for advanced training in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, welding, and other skilled trades

- ORIENTATION - Saturday August 8, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Receive your book - Set up accounts - Go over materials for August 15th class.
Regular Class Times: Fall Semester: Saturday, August 8th - Saturday, November 14th, 2026 Time: Saturdays from 8 AM - 2 PM Graduation / Celebration Saturday, November 21, 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Cost: $150.00 total, $100.00 registration fee to hold your spot.
Contact info@rivercityhope.org for more information.