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Introduction To Construction

Date Posted: 01/09/2026
Category: Public Notice

INTRODUCTION TO CONSTRUCTION
A 4-week Apprenticeship program for Public Housing families.  

Cohort 1 Starts on:
JANUARY 20, 2026

The Housing Authority of Kansas City (HAKC), in partnership with SeLyricSky Neighborhood Initiative Corporation, is launching a 4-week Apprenticeship Program designed to equip public housing residents with essential job-readiness skills and hands-on construction training. This program provides participants with professional development, industry certification, on-the-job experience, daily lunch, and a completion stipend-creating a direct pathway to opportunity, stability, and career growth.


The training will include:
Soft Skills
Successful Interviewing
Introduction to Construction
Builders Certification
On-the-Job training
Lunch daily 

AT PROGRAM COMPLETION ATTENDEES RECEIVE:
Safety Equipment - hat, boots, etc.
Stipend provided to those individuals that attended the entire 4-week course
Time: 9:30 am - 2:00 pm
MON - THURS WEEKLY / 4 WEEKS
1st week will be Tuesday - Friday (all other weeks will be Monday - Thursday) 

CLASS LOCATION: 3822 Summit Street, KCMO 64111

REGISTER: Labrya "Rocky" Williams @ labwilliams@hakc.org or call/text 816-967-8686

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