Transportation Communications International Union/International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Job Corps Training Program
“An affiliate of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers”
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Train for the Future

Student standing next to TCU logo (This photo provided by courtesy of Job Corps center operators under contract to the US Department of Labor.)The Transportation Communications International Union/International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers has contracted with the United States Department of Labor's Job Corps to provide an Advanced Transportation program for our nation's youth. Beginning with just two sites in 1971, TCU/IAM's Manpower Training Department is now contracted to train 380 students nationwide at eight facilities.

TCU/IAM is part of a multi-billion dollar industry involving railroads, mass transit and airline companies. Good employees are needed now! You can be a part of this industry and start receiving a good starting salary, fringe benefits, job security, and a chance for advancement.

Here is some of the training TCU/IAM offers:

  • Transportation: Learn the basic skills needed for a variety of entry-level positions within various transportation industries.
  • Keyboarding: Learn to keyboard fast and accurately on state-of-the-art computer equipment.
  • Word Processing
  • Office Communication Skills
  • Business/Consumer Math
  • Spreadsheet and Database Applications
  • Internet Application Basics
  • Job Search and Survival Skills: Write a resume, learn how to find a job, develop better interviewing skills.

 



News Update

TCU/IAM Director, Dennis O’Malley, Appointed to Committee to Evaluate Job Training Programs

June 19, 2007 — TCU/IAM’s Dennis O’Malley has been appointed to the Department of Labor’s new 16-member Advisory Committee on Job Corps.

TCU/IAM Director Dennis O'Malley (This photo provided by courtesy of Job Corps center operators under contract to the US Department of Labor.)

O’Malley is director of TCU/IAM’s Manpower Training Department which administers the Job Corps Advanced Transportation program at eight facilities nationwide. (Overseeing the work of the TCU/IAM department is International Vice President David Steele.)

In her announcement, DOL Secretary Elaine Chao said “The committee will evaluate Job Corps’ program characteristics, including its purpose, goals, effectiveness, and performance measures in order to address the critical issues facing the provision of job training and education to the youth.”


Find Out More

Start by asking your Job Corps Instructor, Placement Counselor or Center Director. TCU/IAM will then be contacted to arrange an interview. If you are not currentlyenrolled in Job Corps, call our toll free number for assistance 1 (888) 318-8985.

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