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About the CEJA Illinois Workforce Programs

Training Structure and Curriculum

Pre-apprenticeship training focuses on construction fundamentals utilizing either the NABTU Multi-craft Core Curriculum or the NCCER Core Curriculum. Core instruction may be supplemented with clean energy basics, job readiness, and employability skills training.

Wrap-Around Services and Supports

Wrap-around services and supports may be offered to assist participants in addressing barriers that could affect enrollment, attendance, or program completion. Availability and service types may vary by training provider or workforce hub.

Eligibility

Eligibility requirements and enrollment processes may vary by training provider or workforce hub. Pre-apprenticeship centers enroll equity-eligible individuals, including individuals from equity investment eligible communities and individuals facing barriers to employment.

Individuals seeking to participate should contact a CEJA Navigator for current program options and next steps.