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Job Corps is the nation's largest FREE education and job training program for young adults.
Work-based Learning
Our work-based learning (WBL) program provides students with opportunities to link their career technical training with practical, on-the-job activities. Students participating in WBL improve their work habits and attitudes, identification of goals and aptitudes, and the motivation to complete and further their education.
Work-based Learning
Our work-based learning (WBL) program provides students with opportunities to link their career technical training with practical, on-the-job activities. Students participating in WBL improve their work habits and attitudes, identification of goals and aptitudes, and the motivation to complete and further their education.
Wind River Job Corps Center
career vocational training
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Renewable Resources and Energy
Petroleum Service Technician
Average salary: $57,000 per year
Length of training: 18+ months
Petroleum Service Technicians install, repair, and maintain petroleum dispensers like those at convenience stores and gas stations, as well as installing and maintaining point of sale systems.
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Transportation
Heavy Truck Driving
Average salary: $38,000 per year
Length of training: 18+ months
Drive trucks with a capacity of more than three tons to transport and deliver cargo. People on this career pathway have to be able to maintain truck logs according to state and federal regulations.
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Transportation
Heavy Equipment Operations
Average salary: $39,000 per year
Length of training: 18+ months
Operate heavy equipment including graders, tractors, backhoes, front-end loaders, dump trucks, and trash trucks, under supervision, in a safe and effective manner.
Learn MoreKeep in mind that details will vary depending on your specific background, goals, and interests.
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