The Curriculum for the Beatties Ford Road Vocational Trade Center, Inc Center is designed to provide students who are unemployed, underemployed, living at or below the poverty level or re-entering the community from incarceration with skill in traditional and non-traditional trades. These skills will enable students to obtain permanent employment and compete for advancement in the job market.

Any man/woman who is at least 18 years of age and is drug-free is eligible to enroll in this six-month program,. Classes are available in the day and evening.

All of our instructors and the school have received their certifications from the National Center of Construction Education and Research-NCCER to provide skills training in:
**CORE-Introduction to Construction
**ELECTRICAL
**HEATING AND AIR VENTILATION
**CONCRETE FINISHING & WORK
**CARPENTRY
**BRICK/BLOCK MASONRY
**METAL FRAMING
**DRYWALL HANGING & FINISHING
**BLUEPRINT READING/ESTIMATING

Additional Training in:
**GRAPHIC ARTS & DESIGN
**OFFICE ADMINISTRATION
**CERTIFIED SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR (CSAC) **HIGH SCHOOL COMPLETION CLASSES