TradesUp Initiative's Area of Focus & Objectives
Discover more about our commitment to excellence through regimented processes and program commitments. Below are some of the focus areas of TradesUp Initiative.
Mentoring
TradesUp Initiative is dedicated to technical training and mentoring of local youth through individual interactions. TradesUp's curriculum will include classroom informationals, hands on training, weekly mentoring workshops and financial literacy cohorts. Supporting well rounded understanding of future potential and opportunities.
Technical Trade Training
Our primary focus is on the development of leaders in the technical trade career pathways through weekly commitments to education. Those trades will include but not limited to, welding, pipefitting/plumbing, electrical and machining. We commit to support standard CTE certifications for each area partnership to enhance the students post graduation success opportunities.
Financial Literacy
As we stated our focus is the individual students success, and we are devoted to 360 degrees of this success. Financial literacy will be a major component as we strive to not only teach students how to success but how to leverage that success in their personal lives.
Quality
Quality of training, coaching and mentoring is vital to keeping a program successfull. We commit to post program reviews quarterly allowing TradesUp to adapt to new technology and training advances. Quality will be a staple of TradesUp's functioning core values.
Efficiency
We pride ourselves in our commitment to the community and the students in it. We as a program will continue to strive for increased efficiency in our interactions, programs and community outreach. This means continued interactions with the people, committed continuous improvement with the process and periodic evaluation of progress.
Job Placement Support
TradesUp wants to foster life long relationships with our students and communities. This will mean that we don't stop support once the program ends, we commit to leveraging our influence in job placements and lobbying for hire wages for our students.
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