The Home Building Academy in Phoenix, Arizona, offers a tuition-free, hands-on residential construction training program for eligible individuals aged 18 and over. Operated by the Home Builders Institute (HBI) and supported by the Home Builders Association of Central Arizona (HBACA), the academy provides foundational training in framing and electrical trades. The curriculum, developed by HBI, emphasizes construction safety, basic tool use, building materials, basic construction math, and blueprint reading. Students engage in practical, immersive learning experiences under the guidance of skilled instructors, preparing them for high-demand construction jobs in the region.
Upon completion of the program, graduates receive a pre-apprenticeship certificate and OSHA-10 Construction Safety Training, enhancing their employability in the construction industry. The academy also offers job placement assistance to help students transition into the workforce. By providing accessible, quality training, the Home Building Academy plays a vital role in addressing the skilled labor shortage in Arizona’s construction sector.
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