About the program
For more than 20 years, the Green Construction Program has helped prepare students for an exciting, rewarding career in green building by covering topics such as sustainable building, OSHA-10 and Flagger Safety training at the Michael H. Kappaz Training Center located within the Spanish Catholic Center. The class is taught in English with assistance for Spanish speakers. The nationally certified curriculum includes the latest in green building technology and graduates will receive a nationally accredited certificate in green construction.
2023 COURSE ONLINE OFFERINGS:
NCCER Core Curriculum Craft Skills Online Learning
Flexible schedule
To register, complete the online registration form.
Required Documents for registration:
At least 18 years of age
Driver’s license and/or District I.D
Math & English Proficiency
Proof of DC Residency (i.e. State Issued ID; utility bill, rent/lease agreement)
Contact us for more details:
202-545-7637 Ext 7938
Enrollment
The program is open to all D.C., Maryland and Virginia residents over the age of 18. The class is taught in English with assistance for Spanish speakers, as the program hopes to empower Hispanic immigrants with new job skills that can benefit our community immediately. There is a $150 registration fee. Please call for enrollment information.
Hours: Classes last 16 weeks, and clients have the option to enroll in one of two sections. Both sections meet Monday or Wednesday from 1 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Specialized Green Building Training
- Weatherization
- Sustainable Building
- Occupational Math
- Technical English
- OSHA Safety Training
- Job Skills and Referrals
NCCER Accredited Unit National Certifications
- NCCER Core Curriculum
- OSHA-10
- Flagger Safety
- CPR-AED First Aid
- NCCER Electrical Level One