WIOA Program Information

Greater West Town Project - Youth

790 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Chicago, IL 60642

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Shipping & Receiving Training Program

The Shipping & Receiving Training Program assists job seekers achive contextualized basic, soft, and occupational technical skills necessary to secure employmnet and pursue careers in Transportation,Distributions, and Logistics (TDL). The program provides high impact training in TDL operations, industry-recognized credentials, and job placement. Graduates receive an Occupational Skills Certificate approved by the Illinois Board of Higher Education and the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, OSHA approved safety and forklift certifications, and placement in quality, career-track jobs.

The 6-digit CIP code (if available): 490205

Yes
If yes, how many credit hours for program completion?
0.00

What is the curriculum code for this program (if one exists)?
None

12

380.00

Industry Recognized Certification
Other Goals
If Certification, License, or Registration, what is the name of the certifying, licensing, or registering body?
OSHA, S&R

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

Full-Time Enrollment
Classroom Instruction
Labs
Day Classes
Online/E-Learning Instruction

Drug/Alcohol Screening
HS Diploma/GED
Math(Specify) - 9th grade level
Reading(Specify) - 9th grade level
Other(Specify) - 18 yrs old.

Tuition
$10,475.00
Books
$0.00
Fees
$25.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)
$0.00
Total Cost:
$10,500.00
NOTE: If this is a community college program, the costs listed above are for those individuals who live in-district. Costs may be higher for out-of-district residents. Programs offered by proprietary schools have the same costs for all students.

Other(Specify)
city funding sources

1996

500 N.Sacramento Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60612
790 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Chicago, IL 60642

The training program requires that applicants fill out an application covering personal data, family income, employment history, education and training, career interests, and goals. Criteria used to determine whether an applicant is admitted into the program include: (1) they must be at least 18 years old to be selected. (Applicants under age 18 at the time of application must have the written permission of parents or guardians.); (2) they must have a high school diploma or a minimum 6th grade reading and math level as indicated on the TABE Level D/CASAS Level C/D test if unable to provide a high school diploma;(3) they must interview with program staff; (4) they must undergo and test negative for drugs and alcohol. Customer need not bring any materials. The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $5,000.