Building Futures Inside
Building Futures Inside is modeled after the Multi-Craft Core Curriculum (MC3), which is nationally recognized by North America’s Building Trades Unions’ locals.
Free or Reduced Cost Training Programs
There are several pathways you can take to get the training for a great career.
Registered Apprenticeship Programs
Earn while you learn. Start getting paid on day one while training for a career in fields like construction, healthcare, manufacturing, and more.
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Funding may be available for both classroom and on-the-job training
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Meet with a Job Coach online or at a DLT Career Center to check eligibility
WIOA Eligible Training Provider Programs
Low-cost or no-cost training for Rhode Islanders. If you’re unemployed or underemployed, funding may cover approved programs on the Eligible Training Provider List (ETPL).
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Wide range of programs and industries
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Meet with a Job Coach online or at a DLT Career Center to see if you qualify
View Open Training Opportunities!
Real Jobs Rhode Island Training Programs
Free, employer-driven training with strong job placement.
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Programs are created by partnerships of local employers and training providers
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Free to participants
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About 80% of graduates complete training and move into related jobs
Search for a currently recruiting training program in the industry of your choice below! To apply, contact the provider.
Captain's License Training
Earn your Captain's License in this intensive two-week class. You gain the knowledge needed to pass your captain's class and the support to apply for your mariner credential.
CDL - A Tractor Trailer / CDL - B Passenger Transportation
The Teamsters Local 251 Driving School offers training programs for both Class A tractor-trailer and Class B passenger transportation licenses.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Preparation to pass state license exams and work in various healthcare facilities/roles
Clean Water Workforce
Offered in partnership with Real Jobs Rhode Island and the RI Department of Labor and Training, CCRI is offering an opportunity to prepare for a career in Rhode Island’s clean water sector through this 250-hour, hands-on training program.
Commercial Fishing Apprenticeship Program
The Commercial Fishing Apprenticeship Program (CFAP) introduces jobseekers to apprenticeship, a direct pathway to careers in the RI commercial fishing industry.
Culinary Training
Preparation to work in a variety of food and beverage service organizations.
Defense Industry Internships & Job Placements
The Defense Industry Jobs Partnership works to connect Rhode Islanders with high-skill, high-tech, high-wage careers in the RI Defense Industrial Base.
Dental Assistant
This entry-level (non-CDA) Workforce Dental Assisting Program prepares students to perform basic dental assisting skills.
Dental Assistant
Preparation to work in dental offices, rooming patients, assisting providers with procedures, and performing x-rays.