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What is Major Opportunities?

Governor Daniels' Major Opportunities initiative is a 16-week pre-apprenticeship program geared toward Indiana's minority residents. Major Opportunities offers job and skill training to qualified persons to prepare them for construction industry jobs that pay good wages.
Click here for a program overview

Major Opportunities training providers include:


Evansville
Ivy Tech Community College

Fort Wayne
Ivy Tech Community College

Gary
Ivy Tech Community College
Indiana Plan

Indianapolis
Association of Builders and Contractors
Ivy Tech Community College
Indiana Plan

AZTEC
South Bend
Ivy Tech Community College
Indiana Plan

Participants selected by the training providers will receive classroom instruction and will be matched for on-the-job training experience. Graduates of the program will receive job placement assistance in union and/or merit construction apprenticeship programs as well as other career assistance.

Major Opportunities Podcast
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