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    TCS Mechanical

    Program Name

    TCS Mechanical Welding Internship

    Description

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    Eligibility

    Open to youth that are currently attending a school in the Travis County. Open to ages 14-17. Must have a social security card and ID.
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    Travis County Summer Youth Employment Program

    Program Name

    Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP)

    Description

    5-week summer paid internship with Travis County. Students are placed with an employer host site for five weeks based on their career interests.

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    Middle school girls in 6th-9th grades.
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    National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC)

    Program Name

    NAWIC Middle School Summer Camp

    Description

    Free 20-hour TCEQ required water operator training course. This program includes worksite tours and demonstrations. Participants will earn a free Class D Water Operator License exam administration upon completion of the program and a guarantee interview with an industry partner.

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    Pflugerville ISD 2025 senior or 2024 graduate
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    Host Site

    The Skilled Trades Academy Consortium/Pflugerville ISD

    Program Name

    Skilled Trades Academy

    Description

    Free 20-hour TCEQ required water operator training course. This program includes worksite tours and demonstrations. Participants will earn a free Class D Water Operator License exam administration upon completion of the program and a guarantee interview with an industry partner.

    Eligibility

    Adults 18+, Authorized to work, high school diploma or GED
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    Host Site

    Local 286 and Central Texas Building Trades

    Program Name

    Multi Craft Core Curriculum (MC3)

    Description

    Two week paid pre-apprenticehsip. Open to graduating seniors that are 18+.

    Eligibility

    Authorized to work, high school diploma or GED
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    Lonestar Electric Construction Trades Program

    Program Name

    LoneStar Electric Pre-Apprenticeship

    Description

    1 week pre-apprenticeship to get trained in the electrical industry. Earn a OSHA 10 certification and TDLR license.

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