
Prepare for the working world
Job Corps is the nation's largest FREE education and job training program for young adults.

Graduate Benefits
As a Job Corps graduate, you will be qualified and prepared for today's professional workplace. Additional graduate benefits include a transition allowance of up to $1,000 to assist you with transportation and housing services and job placement assistance after graduation along with career and relocation counseling services.
Graduate Benefits
As a Job Corps graduate, you will be qualified and prepared for today's professional workplace. Additional graduate benefits include a transition allowance of up to $1,000 to assist you with transportation and housing services and job placement assistance after graduation along with career and relocation counseling services.
Advanced Career Vocational Training
Build on your basic training and fine-tune your skills in the industry of your choice. This training will be at an accelerated pace and will provide you with additional training, techniques, and credentials to make you stand out to potential employers.

Hospitality
Advanced Culinary Arts
Average salary: $32,000 per year
Length of training: 8-12 months
Prepare food that looks and tastes great, put together menus, and manage an efficient and productive kitchen.
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Automotive and Machine Repair
Advanced Auto Diesel/ Collision
Average salary: $49,000 per year
Length of training: 8-12 months
Maintain service operations by inspecting, maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing both electric and internal combustion engine vehicles.
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Transportation
Advanced Heavy Truck Driving
Average salary: $58,000 per year
Length of training: 8-12 months
Heavy truck drivers operate trucks with a gross vehicle weight (GVW) capacity of more than 26,000 pounds to transport goods from one location to another. These drivers deliver goods over intercity routes, often spanning several states.
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Advanced Manufacturing
Advanced Welding
Average salary: $40,000 per year
Length of training: 8-12 months
Participants will learn the most commonly utilized welding processes including welding terminology, weld design, welding safety, electrical theory, the weldability of metals, and welding quality control.
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Construction
Advanced Emergency Management
Average salary: $44,000 per year
Length of training: months
Learn how to apply your basic training to support disaster survivors at the local, state, national, tribal, and territorial levels, conduct disaster site inspections, implement emergency protective measures, and repair disaster-related damage. And, you’ll learn how to stop damage before it starts with hazard mitigation measures taken during the recovery process.
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