BY Roads is a unique training that prepares individuals for careers in the highway and roads construction sector. BY Roads utilizes a nationally-recognized construction curriculum and will provide students with opportunities to learn directly from industry professionals and to be placed into high-paying jobs in highway construction. Students that complete BY Roads will earn NCCER Core, OSHA-10 Certifications, and will receive hands-on training in highway construction safety, heavy equipment identification,
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15Aug10 Weeks, Summer 2022Indianapolis
Sessions
Session 1
Mon 15 Aug 17:30 - Mon 15 Aug 21:00IndianapolisSession 2
Wed 17 Aug 17:30 - Wed 17 Aug 21:00IndianapolisSession 3
Thu 18 Aug 17:30 - Thu 18 Aug 21:00IndianapolisSession 4
Mon 22 Aug 17:30 - Mon 22 Aug 21:00IndianapolisSession 5
Wed 24 Aug 17:30 - Wed 24 Aug 21:00IndianapolisSession 6
Thu 25 Aug 17:30 - Thu 25 Aug 21:00IndianapolisSession 7
Mon 29 Aug 17:30 - Mon 29 Aug 21:00IndianapolisSession 8
Wed 31 Aug 17:30 - Wed 31 Aug 21:00IndianapolisSession 9
Thu 01 Sep 17:30 - Thu 01 Sep 21:00IndianapolisSession 10
Mon 05 Sep 17:30 - Mon 05 Sep 21:00IndianapolisSession 11
Wed 07 Sep 17:30 - Wed 07 Sep 21:00IndianapolisSession 12
Thu 08 Sep 17:30 - Thu 08 Sep 21:00IndianapolisSession 13
Mon 12 Sep 17:30 - Mon 12 Sep 21:00IndianapolisSession 14
Wed 14 Sep 17:30 - Wed 14 Sep 21:00IndianapolisSession 15
Thu 15 Sep 17:30 - Thu 15 Sep 21:00IndianapolisSession 16
Mon 19 Sep 17:30 - Mon 19 Sep 21:00IndianapolisSession 17
Wed 21 Sep 17:30 - Wed 21 Sep 21:00IndianapolisSession 18
Thu 22 Sep 17:30 - Thu 22 Sep 21:00IndianapolisSession 19
Mon 26 Sep 17:30 - Mon 26 Sep 21:00IndianapolisSession 20
Wed 28 Sep 17:30 - Wed 28 Sep 21:00IndianapolisSession 21
Thu 29 Sep 17:30 - Thu 29 Sep 21:00IndianapolisSession 22
Mon 03 Oct 17:30 - Mon 03 Oct 21:00IndianapolisSession 23
Wed 05 Oct 17:30 - Wed 05 Oct 21:00IndianapolisSession 24
Thu 06 Oct 17:30 - Thu 06 Oct 21:00IndianapolisSession 25
Mon 10 Oct 17:30 - Mon 10 Oct 21:00IndianapolisSession 18
Wed 12 Oct 17:30 - Wed 12 Oct 21:00Indianapolis- Free
Description
BY Roads Components
Course Introduction
The first class in every BY Roads class is the introduction and orientation to the program. During this session, students will learn about the components of the class, receive an introduction to highway construction careers, and learn about the additional services and partners involved in the class Students will be required to provide proof of identity and complete mandatory registration paperwork.
NCCER Training and Certifications
The backbone of BY Roads is NCCER training and certification. NCCER is a nationally-recognized provider of construction certification, with over 7 million NCCER card holders throughout the U.S. Throughout this 11 week program, students will receive nearly 120 hours of modularized construction training. Students will receive instruction and certification in the following modules:
- Orientation to Highway Construction Trades
- Basic Safety, Heavy Highway Construction Safety, Work-Zone Safety
- Construction Math and Excavation Math
- Hand Tools and Power Tools
- Identification of Heavy Highway Equipment
- Construction Drawings and Interpreting Civil Drawings
- Basic Principles of Cranes and Crane Safety and Emergency Procedures
- Communication Skills and Employability Skills
- Site Work and Soils
- Material Handling
OSHA-10 Certification
Students receive 10 hours of construction safety training during class, leading to an OSHA-10 certification.
Paid Work Experience
Thoughout class, students may have the opportunity to start working in paid positions with BY Roads employer partners. These positions will provide students with the opportunity to work in the field and directly apply the learning from class on-the-job.
Performance Profiles
In addition to the modular exams, NCCER requires students to successfully complete in-person performance profiles for a number of the modules. These performance profiles require students to physically demonstrate their learning, rather than simply relying upon written test for certifications. These performance profiles must be conducted by NCCER-certified instructors in an in-person setting.
Hiring Fairs
As students complete their certifications, ICRF will organize job fairs for graduates to interview with construction employers with open positions in highway and roads construction. ICRF's goal is to see 100% of BY Roads graduates receive at least one job offer during the hiring fair, at jobs ranging between $16-$24/hr.
Student Eligibility Requirements
In order to enroll in BY Online, prospective students must meet the following eligibility requirements:
- Must be 18+ years of age
- Must be eligible to work in the United States
- Must be able to lift 50+ pounds
- Must have a valid drivers license and have reliable transportation
- Must consent to a criminal background check* (*having a criminal history will not automatically impact a prospective student's eligibility)
- Must conset to remaining drug free
- Additional eligibility requirements establised by Adult Education or other Student Funding Partners
