Human Capital Development
Programs
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Construction Trades Academy
The Construction Trades Academy (CTA) is a comprehensive training program that provides Harlem residents (with a special emphasis on young adults ages 18 to 25) with skills in the building maintenance and construction industries, trains them in work place etiquette, and provides successful graduates with job placement opportunities.
We have added Occupational Security & Health Administration (OSHA) Certification and Green Construction Technology training. To learn more or to register for this free program, please call 212-281-4887, ext. 172 or e-mail hcd@hcci.org.
Work Readiness and Placement Assistance
Located in HCCI’s Career and Technology Center (CTC), the Job Readiness and Placement program serves to develop, train and place the participants in jobs. The program teaches computer and office skills to low-income residents of Central Harlem and Upper Manhattan, assists with job placement and provides job retention services. The CTC has served more than 1,150 community residents assisting many to obtain full and part-time employment.
Youth Employment Program
The Youth Employment Program provides employment assistance, resume and job search to community residents 16 to 24 years of age.
Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP)
Through the Department of Youth & Community Development’s Summer Youth Employment Program, HCCI hired three youths. These teens performed clerical and administrative tasks, and gained experience working in an office environment.
Young Adult Supportive Services/Independence Starts At Home (YASS/ISAH)
Provides housing and supportive services to young adults who have aged out of the foster care system, and provides support as they live in an independent setting.
Appointments:
9am – 1pm, Monday through Friday (WALK-IN)
Career Center
2821 Frederick Douglass Blvd. @ 153 rd Street
212-281-4887 x 307
- Computer access
- Job readiness counseling
- Job placement assistance
- Online application assistance
3pm – 7 pm, Monday through Friday (WALK-IN & APPOINTMENTS)
Click here to download our walk-in services flyer.