{"id":398165,"date":"2026-06-25T19:22:18","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T19:22:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/?p=398165"},"modified":"2026-06-25T19:22:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T19:22:18","slug":"start-a-career-in-construction-with-vc-build-forward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/blog\/2026\/06\/25\/start-a-career-in-construction-with-vc-build-forward\/","title":{"rendered":"Start a Career in Construction with VC Build Forward"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for a structured pathway into the construction trades? VC Build Forward is a pre-apprenticeship training program designed exclusively for Ventura County residents interested in entering the building and construction trades. This hands-on program prepares participants for careers in construction using the nationally recognized Multi-Craft Core Curriculm (MC3). Training focuses on foundational skills, industry awareness, and connections to local apprenticeship and employment opportunities in the construction industry.<\/p>\n<p>Take the first step!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>No cost to participate<\/li>\n<li>Open to Ventura County residents only<\/li>\n<li>Limited spots available &#8211; apply early to secure your spot in the next cohort<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Visit our website to learn more and apply today at <a href=\"http:\/\/VCBuildForward.org\">VCBuildForward.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Funded by the Clean Power Alliance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for a structured pathway into the construction trades? VC Build Forward is a pre-apprenticeship training program designed exclusively for Ventura County residents interested in entering the building and construction [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":398166,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[45,41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-398165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-career-and-business-community-events","category-education-community-events"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-05 22:39:25","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/76"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=398165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398165\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/398166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=398165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=398165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=398165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}