GHHI Workforce Development

GHHI Workforce Development

Start Date: Rolling trainings from November 2011 toDecember 2012Objective: enhance DWEJ’s Green Jobs Training Program and YDB’s Youthbuild for combined 200 students by: -Leveraging each other’s trainings to layer additional skills-Providing Healthy Homes training to every participant-Offering two new trainings: IPM and Geothermal Installer-Offering entrepreneurial development

Training TracksConstruction

• YDB Youthbuild• 10 months• NCCER construction

certificate• Includes GED prep• Lead RRP

Environmental

• DWEJ Green Jobs• 12 weeks• Basic training• Environmental

literacy• OSHA10• Lead/Asbestos

worker/supervisor• HazWoper• Phase I, Phase II

ESA• Deconstruction• weatherization

Enhancements

• Healthy Homes• Integrated Pest

Management• Geothermal

Entrepreneurial

• Urban Business Consultants

• 9 sessions• Business startup

Types of graduates

Basic Healthy Homes Construction worker

(60+)

• Healthy Homes• OSHA10• NCCER certification• Weatherization• Lead RRP

Cross-trained GHHI worker (80+)

• Healthy Homes• OSHA10• Construction (some

with NCCER)• Weatherization• Deconstruction• Lead

worker/supervisor/RRP• Asbestos

worker/supervisor• HazWoper• Phase I/II ESAs

Specialty (30)

• Integrated Pest Management

• Geothermal Installer

• In addition to Basic HH Construction or Cross-trained GHHI.

Entrepreneur (20)

• Business startup• Open to any of the

three previous categories

Job Placement

• Talent Hub as single point of contact• Potential placement opportunities:– Healthy Homes Production Grant– Apprenticeships through HerCo– PDD Lead program– Detroit Land Bank Authority– Other Section 3 projects

Basic Skills & Entry Level

Certifications

Leverage each others’ training programs to layer on new skills

Additional Upskill Training(Healthy Homes, IPM, Geothermal Installare)

GHHI contractor

(YDB)

Other employer partners

OJT, Section 3, Healthy Homes

Production, Apprenticeships

DWEJ

YDB

Ser Metro

Other

GHHI contractor

Existing training programs

GHHI job training GHHI job placement GHHI tracking

& retention

*testing idea: construction

staffing service

Talent Hub

GHHI contractor

(YDB)

GHHI contractor

Other employer partnersNew

entrepreneurs

Tale

nt H

ub (

DWEJ

, YDB

)