U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 7 - 11201 Renner Blvd., Lenexa, KS 66219
Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Nine Tribal Nations
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is offering this Superfund Job Training Initiative (SuperJTI) program to train residents for environmental jobs at the Kansas and Missouri Superfund site cleanups within the historic Tri-State Mining District Superfund sites.
This program will provide participants with multiple certifications at no charge and prepare them for careers in environmental cleanup work. Job placement is not guaranteed after completion of the training program.
Free trainings include: CPR/First Aid; Certified Renovator; Work Readiness; OSHA 10; and Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (40-hour HAZWOPER).
To learn more and apply, you MUST attend ONE of the one-hour Information Sessions that will be held during April and May in Joplin, Mo. (English language sessions), and Carthage, Mo. (Spanish language sessions). Visit: SuperJTI.eventbrite.com for more information on how to participate! The program is scheduled to begin in May 2024, with certifications awarded by June 2024.
To learn more about SuperJTI, visit: https://www.epa.gov/superfund/superfund-job-training-initiative
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