Community Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program

Community Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program Community Works is a (free) program that gets you ready for a career in building trades/construction!

Community Works is a (free) training program that provides Western Massachusetts area residents with education opportunities for high-paying careers in the construction industry. We provide access to training and apprenticeship programs in the trades that lead to positions as carpenters, laborers, masons, sheet metal workers and other professional careers in the construction industry. The program

is made possible by a variety of grants and a wide network of partners, including the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

We are a (free) program that starts in February to help you get into a new career in the building trades. Apply before t...
01/04/2026

We are a (free) program that starts in February to help you get into a new career in the building trades. Apply before the January 17 deadline!

The Community Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program is THE way to getting into the building trades and construction industry in Western Massachusetts. Listen to w...

Community Works is a (free) pre-apprenticeship program. Community Works covers the four counties of Western Massachusett...
01/04/2026

Community Works is a (free) pre-apprenticeship program. Community Works covers the four counties of Western Massachusetts (Hampshire, Hampden, Berkshire, and Franklin counties) and is available to anyone looking to get into the building trades.

We run one (11-week) class a year, and our next class will start in February. Applications for this class close on Saturday, January 17, 2026. Find out more and apply at https://www.umass.edu/worker-ed/communityworks

If you're interested in getting into the building trades, we're hosting an information session for our (free) program to...
11/19/2025

If you're interested in getting into the building trades, we're hosting an information session for our (free) program tonight at 6:30!

A brief (less than 30 minutes) information session, led by the Project Director, about what Community Works is and how to apply.

07/25/2025

Check out this fantastic photo of the rodbuster gang we’ve got going at UMASS right now. Thanks for the photo Faith Harris! They outnumber the guys 🩶
Cheers to the lady iron workers and cheers to all the women working at UMass right now. TGIF! Stay safe everyone ❤️

Address

Wilder Hall, 221 Stockbridge Road
Amherst, MA
01003

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9:30am - 5pm
Friday 9:30am - 5pm

Telephone

(413) 545-1472

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