Colleagues,
We are pleased to share this piece concerning one of our many successful Career Tech Initiatives across the Commonwealth!! This one at Nashoba Valley Technical School in Westford, which offers evening courses for adults who want to learn a trade and pursue a new career.
David
Free training programs in plumbing, electrical offered at Nashoba Tech
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Ranphy Caceres checks a panel for voltage during the Nashoba Tech’s Career Technical Institute Electrical program last fall.
PUBLISHED: February 17, 2025 at 4:40 AM EST
WESTFORD — The Nashoba Career Technical Institute at Nashoba Valley Technical High School will host two free 200-hour training programs in spring 2025 for those looking for a career in plumbing or electrical.
The plumbing program starts on March 3 and will be held onsite Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, from 4 to 8 p.m., and Saturdays, from 8 a.m. to noon, through May 17, plus four hours of online training. Trainees will learn skills and earn credentials in Plumbing Tier 1, OSHA 10 Construction Safety, CSST TracPipe & Viega (PP/MP) and Hot Work Safety.
The electrical program starts on March 11 and will be held onsite Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 4 to 8 p.m., and Saturdays, from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., through May 10, with five hours of online training.
Trainees will learn skills including OSHA 10 Construction Safety, Hot Work Safety and Ramset-ITW Powder Actuated Tools.
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The Nashoba Career Technical Institute is run in conjunction with MassHire Career Center. To register, contact the MassHire Lowell Career Center at 978-805-4731 or visit www.masshirelowellcc.com/plumbing.
For more information, call 978-692-4711, ext. 11157.
David J. Ferreira
MAVA Communications Coordinator
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