2024 Habitat for Humanity Build Class

2024 Habitat Build Class is Full, if you are interested in being added to the waitlist – please email info@habitatclallam.org

Habitat Clallam is excited to offer an 8-week construction skills course at the Ketchum Veteran Cottages in Port Angeles. This hands-on training program is designed to provide participants with practical experience and knowledge in building and construction. Participants will work on a real project while gaining valuable skills that can lead to future opportunities in the construction industry. Whether you are looking to start a career in construction or enhance your existing skills, this course is the perfect opportunity to learn from experienced professionals in a supportive environment.

Location

Habitat Clallam’s Ketchum Veteran Cottages
1127 Hazel Street, Port Angeles
4-plex multi-family, single-story project

Days & Times

  • Start Date: Thursday, August 29th
  • Time: 9:30 am – 4:00 pm
  • Schedule: Thursdays & Fridays
  • Duration: 8 weeks (until October 11th)
  • Lunch Break: 30 minutes (bring your lunch)

Attendance Requirements

  • Minimum Attendance: 90% over the 8-week course
  • Total Days: 16 days (attendance tracked each day)
  • Tools & Safety Gear: Provided at the beginning of the course
    • Retention Requirement: Must maintain 90% attendance to keep the provided tools and safety gear
    • Consequences of Low Attendance: If attendance falls below 90%, tools and safety gear must be returned to Habitat Clallam
  • Importance of Attendance:
    • Ensures you gain the full benefit of the hands-on training
    • Essential for safety and continuity in the learning process
    • Demonstrates commitment and reliability, which are key qualities in the construction industry

What to Bring

  • Water bottle or drinking container with a lid
  • Water is available on-site for refills
  • Lunch

Questions