Job Training - Alexandria, Boat Building Apprenticeship Program, Alexandria Seaport Foundation
0 Thompsons Alley, Alexandria, VA 22314
On-line application. Phone call with a Seaport Graduate. On-site tour and interview. Candidates selected based on fit for the applicant and availability. Orientation day. One month trial period to ensure fit.
Accepted applicants will be paid a stipend during the six month program.
Alexandria, VA
Arlington, VA
Fairfax City, VA
Prince Georges, MD
DC
Description
Seaport's paid Apprentices learn woodworking, boatbuilding, and boating--to include rowing and sailing. They also learn to be part of a team, workplace skills, and life skills. Life skills include math and financial literacy, diet and health, emotional well-being, and participating in community events.
What's Here
Providing organization
Alexandria Seaport Foundation
Through the building and use of wooden boats, the Alexandria Seaport Foundation helps at-risk youth turn their lives around and provides families, community groups, and schools with meaningful educational, social, and recreational experiences.