Trade Certification
ZCA has partnered with North America’s Building Trades Unions (NABTU)’s nationwide Apprenticeship & Training Programs. This comprehensive apprenticeship readiness program provides our students with an opportunity to graduate with invaluable skills and enhanced career opportunities as well as to earn family-supporting wages and benefits within the Construction Industry.
*There is a fee associated with this program, which is not included in our annual tuition.
*Laptop computer is required.
Required Courses
- Construction Industry Awareness
- Construction Trades Awareness
- Construction Health and Safety
- Tools and Materials
- Basic Math for Construction
- Heritage of the American
- Worker Diversity in the Construction Industry
Elective Courses
- Blueprint Reading
- Green Construction
- Financial Literacy
Upon Completion, each student will have a certification in their chosen area as well as job placement assistance. Take a look at the different career opportunities below. Please contact Dionna Smith if interested in this program.
Summer Trades Program
Students will work with a different trade each week (i.e. welding, electrical, carpentry, etc.).
- Duration: 6 weeks
- Part-time, Hourly Wage: $12
- Please contact Pastor Mike Smith if interested in this program.
Career Opportunities