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at no cost to you or your family.

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Mississippi Job Corps Center provides on-the-job training and help you

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Advanced Manufacturing

Welding

Average salary: $42K per year Learn More

Length of training: Completion times vary by training area. Check with your admissions advisor.

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

Building Construction Technology

Average salary: $36K per year Learn More

Length of training: Completion times vary by training area. Check with your admissions advisor.

Job Corps’ Building Construction Technology program is a Pre-Apprentice training program offered by Home Builders Institute (HBI).

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Construction

Carpentry

Average salary: $48K per year Learn More

Length of training: Completion times vary by training area. Check with your admissions advisor.

Job Corps offers a basic Carpentry program and a Carpentry, Pre-Apprentice program through United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America (UBCJA). All training programs are hands-on and are similar in curriculum and requirements.

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Building a career is a long-term process,
and Job Corps is step one.

Learn new skills and choose the next step that is right for your future.

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