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Rob Swan

is the Cement Masonry instructor at Loring Job Corps Center. He is a member of the Operative Plasterers’ and Cement Masons’ International Association, which has given him the opportunity to work on several projects between Boston, Mass., and Portland, Maine. Rob has a passion for his career, and hopes to instill that same passion in students through his instruction.

Trade

Cement Masonry

On the job, you will ...

  • Place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete 

  • Color concrete surfaces, expose stones in walls and sidewalks, or make beams, columns or panels  

  • Understand how conditions affect concrete and adjust your work to prevent defects 

Some of the career options you will have ...  

Most Cement Masonry Job Corps graduates go to work for construction firms or contractors. 

Students should also consider pursuing Advanced Cement Masonry and other Advanced Training programs at Job Corps as part of their career pathway.    

The credentials you will earn ...   

 Students training in the Carpentry training program can earn a pre-apprentice certificate of completion that offers registered apprenticeship opportunities and on-the-job experience. You will also earn industry-recognized credentials from the National Plastering Industry Joint Apprenticeship Trust Fund (NPIJATF) and certifications in construction health and safety from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 

  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 

  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 

  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 

On

Shaun Crooks - Cement Masonry - Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center

Shaun Crooks

has served as Union Cement Masonry instructor at Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center for nearly a decade. He has been a union cement mason with the Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons International Association for over 22 years. When he isn’t working, Shaun enjoys fishing, golfing, riding, working around his house, and being near his family and friends.

Trade

Cement Masonry

On the job, you will ...

  • Place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete 

  • Color concrete surfaces, expose stones in walls and sidewalks, or make beams, columns or panels  

  • Understand how conditions affect concrete and adjust your work to prevent defects 

Some of the career options you will have ...  

Most Cement Masonry Job Corps graduates go to work for construction firms or contractors. 

Students should also consider pursuing Advanced Cement Masonry and other Advanced Training programs at Job Corps as part of their career pathway.    

The credentials you will earn ...   

 Students training in the Carpentry training program can earn a pre-apprentice certificate of completion that offers registered apprenticeship opportunities and on-the-job experience. You will also earn industry-recognized credentials from the National Plastering Industry Joint Apprenticeship Trust Fund (NPIJATF) and certifications in construction health and safety from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 

  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 

  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 

  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 

On

Shaun Crooks - Cement Masonry - Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center

Shaun Crooks

has served as Union Cement Masonry instructor at Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center for nearly a decade. He has been a union cement mason with the Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons International Association for over 22 years. When he isn’t working, Shaun enjoys fishing, golfing, riding, working around his house, and being near his family and friends.

Trade

Cement Masonry

On the job, you will ...

  • Place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete 

  • Color concrete surfaces, expose stones in walls and sidewalks, or make beams, columns or panels  

  • Understand how conditions affect concrete and adjust your work to prevent defects 

Some of the career options you will have ...  

Most Cement Masonry Job Corps graduates go to work for construction firms or contractors. 

Students should also consider pursuing Advanced Cement Masonry and other Advanced Training programs at Job Corps as part of their career pathway.    

The credentials you will earn ...   

 Students training in the Carpentry training program can earn a pre-apprentice certificate of completion that offers registered apprenticeship opportunities and on-the-job experience. You will also earn industry-recognized credentials from the National Plastering Industry Joint Apprenticeship Trust Fund (NPIJATF) and certifications in construction health and safety from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 

  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 

  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 

  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 

On

Shaun Crooks - Cement Masonry - Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center

Shaun Crooks

has served as Union Cement Masonry instructor at Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center for nearly a decade. He has been a union cement mason with the Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons International Association for over 22 years. When he isn’t working, Shaun enjoys fishing, golfing, riding, working around his house, and being near his family and friends.

Trade

Cement Masonry

On the job, you will ...

  • Place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete 

  • Color concrete surfaces, expose stones in walls and sidewalks, or make beams, columns or panels  

  • Understand how conditions affect concrete and adjust your work to prevent defects 

Some of the career options you will have ...  

Most Cement Masonry Job Corps graduates go to work for construction firms or contractors. 

Students should also consider pursuing Advanced Cement Masonry and other Advanced Training programs at Job Corps as part of their career pathway.    

The credentials you will earn ...   

 Students training in the Carpentry training program can earn a pre-apprentice certificate of completion that offers registered apprenticeship opportunities and on-the-job experience. You will also earn industry-recognized credentials from the National Plastering Industry Joint Apprenticeship Trust Fund (NPIJATF) and certifications in construction health and safety from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 

  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 

  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 

  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 

On

Shaun Crooks - Cement Masonry - Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center

Shaun Crooks

has served as Union Cement Masonry instructor at Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center for nearly a decade. He has been a union cement mason with the Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons International Association for over 22 years. When he isn’t working, Shaun enjoys fishing, golfing, riding, working around his house, and being near his family and friends.

Trade

Cement Masonry

On the job, you will ...

  • Place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete 

  • Color concrete surfaces, expose stones in walls and sidewalks, or make beams, columns or panels  

  • Understand how conditions affect concrete and adjust your work to prevent defects 

Some of the career options you will have ...  

Most Cement Masonry Job Corps graduates go to work for construction firms or contractors. 

Students should also consider pursuing Advanced Cement Masonry and other Advanced Training programs at Job Corps as part of their career pathway.    

The credentials you will earn ...   

 Students training in the Carpentry training program can earn a pre-apprentice certificate of completion that offers registered apprenticeship opportunities and on-the-job experience. You will also earn industry-recognized credentials from the National Plastering Industry Joint Apprenticeship Trust Fund (NPIJATF) and certifications in construction health and safety from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 

  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 

  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 

  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 

On

Shaun Crooks - Cement Masonry - Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center

Shaun Crooks

has served as Union Cement Masonry instructor at Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center for nearly a decade. He has been a union cement mason with the Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons International Association for over 22 years. When he isn’t working, Shaun enjoys fishing, golfing, riding, working around his house, and being near his family and friends.

Trade

Cement Masonry

On the job, you will ...

  • Place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete 

  • Color concrete surfaces, expose stones in walls and sidewalks, or make beams, columns or panels  

  • Understand how conditions affect concrete and adjust your work to prevent defects 

Some of the career options you will have ...  

Most Cement Masonry Job Corps graduates go to work for construction firms or contractors. 

Students should also consider pursuing Advanced Cement Masonry and other Advanced Training programs at Job Corps as part of their career pathway.    

The credentials you will earn ...   

 Students training in the Carpentry training program can earn a pre-apprentice certificate of completion that offers registered apprenticeship opportunities and on-the-job experience. You will also earn industry-recognized credentials from the National Plastering Industry Joint Apprenticeship Trust Fund (NPIJATF) and certifications in construction health and safety from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 

  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 

  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 

  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 

On

Shaun Crooks - Cement Masonry - Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center

Shaun Crooks

has served as Union Cement Masonry instructor at Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center for nearly a decade. He has been a union cement mason with the Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons International Association for over 22 years. When he isn’t working, Shaun enjoys fishing, golfing, riding, working around his house, and being near his family and friends.

Trade

Cement Masonry

On the job, you will ...

  • Place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete 

  • Color concrete surfaces, expose stones in walls and sidewalks, or make beams, columns or panels  

  • Understand how conditions affect concrete and adjust your work to prevent defects 

Some of the career options you will have ...  

Most Cement Masonry Job Corps graduates go to work for construction firms or contractors. 

Students should also consider pursuing Advanced Cement Masonry and other Advanced Training programs at Job Corps as part of their career pathway.    

The credentials you will earn ...   

 Students training in the Carpentry training program can earn a pre-apprentice certificate of completion that offers registered apprenticeship opportunities and on-the-job experience. You will also earn industry-recognized credentials from the National Plastering Industry Joint Apprenticeship Trust Fund (NPIJATF) and certifications in construction health and safety from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 

  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 

  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 

  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 

On

Shaun Crooks - Cement Masonry - Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center

Shaun Crooks

has served as Union Cement Masonry instructor at Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center for nearly a decade. He has been a union cement mason with the Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons International Association for over 22 years. When he isn’t working, Shaun enjoys fishing, golfing, riding, working around his house, and being near his family and friends.

Trade

Cement Masonry

On the job, you will ...

  • Place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete 

  • Color concrete surfaces, expose stones in walls and sidewalks, or make beams, columns or panels  

  • Understand how conditions affect concrete and adjust your work to prevent defects 

Some of the career options you will have ...  

Most Cement Masonry Job Corps graduates go to work for construction firms or contractors. 

Students should also consider pursuing Advanced Cement Masonry and other Advanced Training programs at Job Corps as part of their career pathway.    

The credentials you will earn ...   

 Students training in the Carpentry training program can earn a pre-apprentice certificate of completion that offers registered apprenticeship opportunities and on-the-job experience. You will also earn industry-recognized credentials from the National Plastering Industry Joint Apprenticeship Trust Fund (NPIJATF) and certifications in construction health and safety from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 

  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 

  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 

  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 

On

Shaun Crooks - Cement Masonry - Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center

Shaun Crooks

has served as Union Cement Masonry instructor at Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center for nearly a decade. He has been a union cement mason with the Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons International Association for over 22 years. When he isn’t working, Shaun enjoys fishing, golfing, riding, working around his house, and being near his family and friends.

Trade

Cement Masonry

On the job, you will ...

  • Place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete 

  • Color concrete surfaces, expose stones in walls and sidewalks, or make beams, columns or panels  

  • Understand how conditions affect concrete and adjust your work to prevent defects 

Some of the career options you will have ...  

Most Cement Masonry Job Corps graduates go to work for construction firms or contractors. 

Students should also consider pursuing Advanced Cement Masonry and other Advanced Training programs at Job Corps as part of their career pathway.    

The credentials you will earn ...   

 Students training in the Carpentry training program can earn a pre-apprentice certificate of completion that offers registered apprenticeship opportunities and on-the-job experience. You will also earn industry-recognized credentials from the National Plastering Industry Joint Apprenticeship Trust Fund (NPIJATF) and certifications in construction health and safety from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 

  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 

  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 

  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 

On

Shaun Crooks - Cement Masonry - Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center

Shaun Crooks

has served as Union Cement Masonry instructor at Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center for nearly a decade. He has been a union cement mason with the Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons International Association for over 22 years. When he isn’t working, Shaun enjoys fishing, golfing, riding, working around his house, and being near his family and friends.

Trade

Cement Masonry

On the job, you will ...

  • Place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete 

  • Color concrete surfaces, expose stones in walls and sidewalks, or make beams, columns or panels  

  • Understand how conditions affect concrete and adjust your work to prevent defects 

Some of the career options you will have ...  

Most Cement Masonry Job Corps graduates go to work for construction firms or contractors. 

Students should also consider pursuing Advanced Cement Masonry and other Advanced Training programs at Job Corps as part of their career pathway.    

The credentials you will earn ...   

 Students training in the Carpentry training program can earn a pre-apprentice certificate of completion that offers registered apprenticeship opportunities and on-the-job experience. You will also earn industry-recognized credentials from the National Plastering Industry Joint Apprenticeship Trust Fund (NPIJATF) and certifications in construction health and safety from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 

  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 

  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 

  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 

On

Shaun Crooks - Cement Masonry - Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center

Shaun Crooks

has served as Union Cement Masonry instructor at Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center for nearly a decade. He has been a union cement mason with the Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons International Association for over 22 years. When he isn’t working, Shaun enjoys fishing, golfing, riding, working around his house, and being near his family and friends.

Trade

Cement Masonry

On the job, you will ...

  • Place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete 

  • Color concrete surfaces, expose stones in walls and sidewalks, or make beams, columns or panels  

  • Understand how conditions affect concrete and adjust your work to prevent defects 

Some of the career options you will have ...  

Most Cement Masonry Job Corps graduates go to work for construction firms or contractors. 

Students should also consider pursuing Advanced Cement Masonry and other Advanced Training programs at Job Corps as part of their career pathway.    

The credentials you will earn ...   

 Students training in the Carpentry training program can earn a pre-apprentice certificate of completion that offers registered apprenticeship opportunities and on-the-job experience. You will also earn industry-recognized credentials from the National Plastering Industry Joint Apprenticeship Trust Fund (NPIJATF) and certifications in construction health and safety from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 

  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 

  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 

  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 

On

Shaun Crooks - Cement Masonry - Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center

Shaun Crooks

has served as Union Cement Masonry instructor at Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center for nearly a decade. He has been a union cement mason with the Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons International Association for over 22 years. When he isn’t working, Shaun enjoys fishing, golfing, riding, working around his house, and being near his family and friends.

Trade

Cement Masonry

On the job, you will ...

  • Place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete 

  • Color concrete surfaces, expose stones in walls and sidewalks, or make beams, columns or panels  

  • Understand how conditions affect concrete and adjust your work to prevent defects 

Some of the career options you will have ...  

Most Cement Masonry Job Corps graduates go to work for construction firms or contractors. 

Students should also consider pursuing Advanced Cement Masonry and other Advanced Training programs at Job Corps as part of their career pathway.    

The credentials you will earn ...   

 Students training in the Carpentry training program can earn a pre-apprentice certificate of completion that offers registered apprenticeship opportunities and on-the-job experience. You will also earn industry-recognized credentials from the National Plastering Industry Joint Apprenticeship Trust Fund (NPIJATF) and certifications in construction health and safety from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 

  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 

  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 

  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 

On

Shaun Crooks - Cement Masonry - Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center

Shaun Crooks

has served as Union Cement Masonry instructor at Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center for nearly a decade. He has been a union cement mason with the Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons International Association for over 22 years. When he isn’t working, Shaun enjoys fishing, golfing, riding, working around his house, and being near his family and friends.

Trade

Cement Masonry

On the job, you will ...

  • Place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete 

  • Color concrete surfaces, expose stones in walls and sidewalks, or make beams, columns or panels  

  • Understand how conditions affect concrete and adjust your work to prevent defects 

Some of the career options you will have ...  

Most Cement Masonry Job Corps graduates go to work for construction firms or contractors. 

Students should also consider pursuing Advanced Cement Masonry and other Advanced Training programs at Job Corps as part of their career pathway.    

The credentials you will earn ...   

 Students training in the Carpentry training program can earn a pre-apprentice certificate of completion that offers registered apprenticeship opportunities and on-the-job experience. You will also earn industry-recognized credentials from the National Plastering Industry Joint Apprenticeship Trust Fund (NPIJATF) and certifications in construction health and safety from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 

  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 

  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 

  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 

On

Shaun Crooks - Cement Masonry - Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center

Shaun Crooks

has served as Union Cement Masonry instructor at Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center for nearly a decade. He has been a union cement mason with the Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons International Association for over 22 years. When he isn’t working, Shaun enjoys fishing, golfing, riding, working around his house, and being near his family and friends.

Trade

Cement Masonry

On the job, you will ...

  • Place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete 

  • Color concrete surfaces, expose stones in walls and sidewalks, or make beams, columns or panels  

  • Understand how conditions affect concrete and adjust your work to prevent defects 

Some of the career options you will have ...  

Most Cement Masonry Job Corps graduates go to work for construction firms or contractors. 

Students should also consider pursuing Advanced Cement Masonry and other Advanced Training programs at Job Corps as part of their career pathway.    

The credentials you will earn ...   

 Students training in the Carpentry training program can earn a pre-apprentice certificate of completion that offers registered apprenticeship opportunities and on-the-job experience. You will also earn industry-recognized credentials from the National Plastering Industry Joint Apprenticeship Trust Fund (NPIJATF) and certifications in construction health and safety from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 

  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 

  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 

  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 

On

Shaun Crooks - Cement Masonry - Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center

Shaun Crooks

has served as Union Cement Masonry instructor at Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center for nearly a decade. He has been a union cement mason with the Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons International Association for over 22 years. When he isn’t working, Shaun enjoys fishing, golfing, riding, working around his house, and being near his family and friends.

Trade

Cement Masonry

On the job, you will ...

  • Place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete 

  • Color concrete surfaces, expose stones in walls and sidewalks, or make beams, columns or panels  

  • Understand how conditions affect concrete and adjust your work to prevent defects 

Some of the career options you will have ...  

Most Cement Masonry Job Corps graduates go to work for construction firms or contractors. 

Students should also consider pursuing Advanced Cement Masonry and other Advanced Training programs at Job Corps as part of their career pathway.    

The credentials you will earn ...   

 Students training in the Carpentry training program can earn a pre-apprentice certificate of completion that offers registered apprenticeship opportunities and on-the-job experience. You will also earn industry-recognized credentials from the National Plastering Industry Joint Apprenticeship Trust Fund (NPIJATF) and certifications in construction health and safety from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 

  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 

  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 

  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 

On

Shaun Crooks - Cement Masonry - Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center

Shaun Crooks

has served as Union Cement Masonry instructor at Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center for nearly a decade. He has been a union cement mason with the Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons International Association for over 22 years. When he isn’t working, Shaun enjoys fishing, golfing, riding, working around his house, and being near his family and friends.

Trade

Cement Masonry

On the job, you will ...

  • Place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete 

  • Color concrete surfaces, expose stones in walls and sidewalks, or make beams, columns or panels  

  • Understand how conditions affect concrete and adjust your work to prevent defects 

Some of the career options you will have ...  

Most Cement Masonry Job Corps graduates go to work for construction firms or contractors. 

Students should also consider pursuing Advanced Cement Masonry and other Advanced Training programs at Job Corps as part of their career pathway.    

The credentials you will earn ...   

 Students training in the Carpentry training program can earn a pre-apprentice certificate of completion that offers registered apprenticeship opportunities and on-the-job experience. You will also earn industry-recognized credentials from the National Plastering Industry Joint Apprenticeship Trust Fund (NPIJATF) and certifications in construction health and safety from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 

  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 

  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 

  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 

On

Shaun Crooks - Cement Masonry - Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center

Shaun Crooks

has served as Union Cement Masonry instructor at Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center for nearly a decade. He has been a union cement mason with the Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons International Association for over 22 years. When he isn’t working, Shaun enjoys fishing, golfing, riding, working around his house, and being near his family and friends.

Trade

Cement Masonry

On the job, you will ...

  • Place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete 

  • Color concrete surfaces, expose stones in walls and sidewalks, or make beams, columns or panels  

  • Understand how conditions affect concrete and adjust your work to prevent defects 

Some of the career options you will have ...  

Most Cement Masonry Job Corps graduates go to work for construction firms or contractors. 

Students should also consider pursuing Advanced Cement Masonry and other Advanced Training programs at Job Corps as part of their career pathway.    

The credentials you will earn ...   

 Students training in the Carpentry training program can earn a pre-apprentice certificate of completion that offers registered apprenticeship opportunities and on-the-job experience. You will also earn industry-recognized credentials from the National Plastering Industry Joint Apprenticeship Trust Fund (NPIJATF) and certifications in construction health and safety from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 

  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 

  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 

  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 

On

Shaun Crooks - Cement Masonry - Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center

Shaun Crooks

has served as Union Cement Masonry instructor at Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center for nearly a decade. He has been a union cement mason with the Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons International Association for over 22 years. When he isn’t working, Shaun enjoys fishing, golfing, riding, working around his house, and being near his family and friends.

Trade

Cement Masonry

On the job, you will ...

  • Place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete 

  • Color concrete surfaces, expose stones in walls and sidewalks, or make beams, columns or panels  

  • Understand how conditions affect concrete and adjust your work to prevent defects 

Some of the career options you will have ...  

Most Cement Masonry Job Corps graduates go to work for construction firms or contractors. 

Students should also consider pursuing Advanced Cement Masonry and other Advanced Training programs at Job Corps as part of their career pathway.    

The credentials you will earn ...   

 Students training in the Carpentry training program can earn a pre-apprentice certificate of completion that offers registered apprenticeship opportunities and on-the-job experience. You will also earn industry-recognized credentials from the National Plastering Industry Joint Apprenticeship Trust Fund (NPIJATF) and certifications in construction health and safety from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 

  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 

  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 

  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 

On

Shaun Crooks - Cement Masonry - Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center

Shaun Crooks

has served as Union Cement Masonry instructor at Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center for nearly a decade. He has been a union cement mason with the Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons International Association for over 22 years. When he isn’t working, Shaun enjoys fishing, golfing, riding, working around his house, and being near his family and friends.

Trade

Cement Masonry

On the job, you will ...

  • Place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete 

  • Color concrete surfaces, expose stones in walls and sidewalks, or make beams, columns or panels  

  • Understand how conditions affect concrete and adjust your work to prevent defects 

Some of the career options you will have ...  

Most Cement Masonry Job Corps graduates go to work for construction firms or contractors. 

Students should also consider pursuing Advanced Cement Masonry and other Advanced Training programs at Job Corps as part of their career pathway.    

The credentials you will earn ...   

 Students training in the Carpentry training program can earn a pre-apprentice certificate of completion that offers registered apprenticeship opportunities and on-the-job experience. You will also earn industry-recognized credentials from the National Plastering Industry Joint Apprenticeship Trust Fund (NPIJATF) and certifications in construction health and safety from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 

  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 

  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 

  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 

On

Shaun Crooks - Cement Masonry - Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center

Shaun Crooks

has served as Union Cement Masonry instructor at Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center for nearly a decade. He has been a union cement mason with the Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons International Association for over 22 years. When he isn’t working, Shaun enjoys fishing, golfing, riding, working around his house, and being near his family and friends.

Trade

Cement Masonry

On the job, you will ...

  • Place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete 

  • Color concrete surfaces, expose stones in walls and sidewalks, or make beams, columns or panels  

  • Understand how conditions affect concrete and adjust your work to prevent defects 

Some of the career options you will have ...  

Most Cement Masonry Job Corps graduates go to work for construction firms or contractors. 

Students should also consider pursuing Advanced Cement Masonry and other Advanced Training programs at Job Corps as part of their career pathway.    

The credentials you will earn ...   

 Students training in the Carpentry training program can earn a pre-apprentice certificate of completion that offers registered apprenticeship opportunities and on-the-job experience. You will also earn industry-recognized credentials from the National Plastering Industry Joint Apprenticeship Trust Fund (NPIJATF) and certifications in construction health and safety from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 

  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 

  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 

  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 

On

Shaun Crooks - Cement Masonry - Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center

Shaun Crooks

has served as Union Cement Masonry instructor at Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center for nearly a decade. He has been a union cement mason with the Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons International Association for over 22 years. When he isn’t working, Shaun enjoys fishing, golfing, riding, working around his house, and being near his family and friends.

Trade

Cement Masonry

On the job, you will ...

  • Place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete 

  • Color concrete surfaces, expose stones in walls and sidewalks, or make beams, columns or panels  

  • Understand how conditions affect concrete and adjust your work to prevent defects 

Some of the career options you will have ...  

Most Cement Masonry Job Corps graduates go to work for construction firms or contractors. 

Students should also consider pursuing Advanced Cement Masonry and other Advanced Training programs at Job Corps as part of their career pathway.    

The credentials you will earn ...   

 Students training in the Carpentry training program can earn a pre-apprentice certificate of completion that offers registered apprenticeship opportunities and on-the-job experience. You will also earn industry-recognized credentials from the National Plastering Industry Joint Apprenticeship Trust Fund (NPIJATF) and certifications in construction health and safety from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 

  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 

  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 

  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 

On
National Rate Max Value
76,585
Short Description

Cement Masonry professionals place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete.

National Rate Avg Value
50,519
National Rate Min Value
37,336
National Rate Max Value
76,585
Industry

Construction

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Cement Masonry professionals place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete.

National Rate Avg Value
50,519
National Rate Min Value
37,336
National Rate Max Value
76,585
Industry

Construction

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Cement Masonry professionals place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete.

National Rate Avg Value
50,519
National Rate Min Value
37,336
National Rate Max Value
76,585
Industry

Construction

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Cement Masonry professionals place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete.

National Rate Avg Value
50,519
National Rate Min Value
37,336
National Rate Max Value
76,585
Industry

Construction

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Job Corps offers training in the following construction areas. Get started today.

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Cement Masonry professionals place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete.

National Rate Avg Value
50,519
National Rate Min Value
37,336
National Rate Max Value
76,585
Industry

Construction

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Job Corps offers training in the following construction areas. Get started today.

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Cement Masonry professionals place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete.

National Rate Avg Value
50,519
National Rate Min Value
37,336
National Rate Max Value
76,585
Industry

Construction

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Job Corps offers training in the following construction areas. Get started today.

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Cement Masonry professionals place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete.

National Rate Avg Value
50,519
National Rate Min Value
37,336
National Rate Max Value
76,585
Industry

Construction

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Job Corps offers training in the following construction areas. Get started today.

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Cement Masonry professionals place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete.

National Rate Avg Value
50,519
National Rate Min Value
37,336
National Rate Max Value
76,585
Industry

Construction

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Job Corps offers training in the following construction areas. Get started today.

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Cement Masonry professionals place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete.

National Rate Avg Value
50,519
National Rate Min Value
37,336
National Rate Max Value
76,585
Industry

Construction

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Job Corps offers training in the following construction areas. Get started today.

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Short Description

Cement Masonry professionals place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete.

National Rate Avg Value
50,519
National Rate Min Value
37,336
National Rate Max Value
76,585
Industry

Construction

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Job Corps offers training in the following construction areas. Get started today.

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Cement Masonry professionals place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete.

National Rate Avg Value
50,519
National Rate Min Value
37,336
National Rate Max Value
76,585
Industry

Construction

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Job Corps offers training in the following construction areas. Get started today.

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Cement Masonry professionals place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete.

National Rate Avg Value
50,519
National Rate Min Value
37,336
National Rate Max Value
76,585
Industry

Construction

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Job Corps offers training in the following construction areas. Get started today.

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Cement Masonry professionals place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete.

National Rate Avg Value
50,519
National Rate Min Value
37,336
National Rate Max Value
76,585
Industry

Construction

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Job Corps offers training in the following construction areas. Get started today.

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URL Path
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Short Description

Cement Masonry professionals place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete.

National Rate Avg Value
50,519
National Rate Min Value
37,336
National Rate Max Value
76,585
Industry

Construction

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Job Corps offers training in the following construction areas. Get started today.

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Short Description

Cement Masonry professionals place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete.

National Rate Avg Value
50,519
National Rate Min Value
37,336
National Rate Max Value
76,585
Industry

Construction

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Job Corps offers training in the following construction areas. Get started today.

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Cement Masonry professionals place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete.

National Rate Avg Value
50,519
National Rate Min Value
37,336
National Rate Max Value
76,585
Industry

Construction

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Job Corps offers training in the following construction areas. Get started today.

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URL Path
/industry/construction
Short Description

Cement Masonry professionals place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete.

National Rate Avg Value
50,519
National Rate Min Value
37,336
National Rate Max Value
76,585
Industry

Construction

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Job Corps offers training in the following construction areas. Get started today.

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URL Path
/industry/construction
Short Description

Cement Masonry professionals place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete.

National Rate Avg Value
50,519
National Rate Min Value
37,336
National Rate Max Value
76,585
Industry

Construction

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Job Corps offers training in the following construction areas. Get started today.

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Construction
URL Path
/industry/construction
Short Description

Cement Masonry professionals place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete.

National Rate Avg Value
50,519
National Rate Min Value
37,336
National Rate Max Value
76,585
Industry

Construction

Submitted by jobcorps on
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Job Corps offers training in the following construction areas. Get started today.

Hero Image
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Construction
Icon Color
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Landing Page Title
Construction
URL Path
/industry/construction
Short Description

Cement Masonry professionals place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete.

National Rate Avg Value
50,519
National Rate Min Value
37,336
National Rate Max Value
76,585
Industry

Construction

Submitted by jobcorps on
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Job Corps offers training in the following construction areas. Get started today.

Hero Image
Construction hero image
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Construction
Icon Color
Red
Landing Page Title
Construction
URL Path
/industry/construction
Short Description

Cement Masonry professionals place concrete by pouring, leveling and finishing concrete.

National Rate Avg Value
50,519
National Rate Min Value
37,336