
Construction Worker
Construction Worker Training Program
Build a Better Future—with Your Own Two Hands!
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At DJH Express Training, we believe in creating opportunities for individuals ready to take control of their future. Our Construction Worker Training Program is a hands-on, practical pathway to a career in one of the most essential and consistently growing industries in the country.
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Whether you're fresh out of high school, transitioning careers, or rebuilding your life after past challenges, this program is designed to meet you where you are—and get you where you want to go.
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What You'll Learn
Our training covers the fundamental skills required to begin working on construction sites and in industrial settings. Courses are led by experienced instructors and combine classroom instruction with real-world, hands-on practice.
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Training topics include:
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Construction site safety (including OSHA-10 or OSHA-30 certification)
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Basic carpentry and framing
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Power and hand tool operation
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Reading and interpreting blueprints and site plans
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Introduction to concrete work, drywall, and finishing
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Fundamentals of heavy equipment usage (forklifts, loaders, backhoes, etc.)
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Teamwork, communication, and jobsite protocols
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Why Choose Construction?
The construction industry offers job security, physical and financial independence, and strong earning potential—even for those with no prior experience. With aging infrastructure and ongoing new development projects nationwide, demand for skilled workers is only increasing.
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✅ No college degree required
✅ Fast-track to the workforce
✅ In-demand trade with year-round opportunities
✅ Career advancement into specialties like welding, electrical, plumbing, and project management
Estimated Annual Income
As an entry-level construction worker, you can expect to earn:
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$35,000–$45,000 per year, depending on location and employer
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With experience and certifications, income can quickly increase to $55,000–$70,000+ annually
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Many employers also offer overtime, benefits, and union opportunities, providing a solid foundation for long-term financial growth.​
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Felony-Friendly & Inclusive
We proudly support second chances. Our Construction Worker Training Program is felony-friendly and open to individuals who are ready to work hard and build a better path forward. We believe your past doesn’t define your future—your work ethic, attitude, and determination do.
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DJH Express Training works with employer partners who are committed to hiring skilled individuals from all backgrounds, including reentry populations and justice-impacted individuals.
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Program Benefits
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FREE for eligible Texas residents
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Job placement assistance upon completion
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Nationally recognized certifications (e.g., OSHA)
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Supportive, inclusive training environment
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Career coaching and resume-building support
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Fast-track: Get trained in weeks, not years
Ready to Get Started?
The construction industry is calling for hard-working, motivated individuals who want to build a stable and rewarding career. At DJH Express Training, we’ll help you gain the skills, confidence, and certification to step onto the job site and into a future filled with opportunities.