SWD Build IT KC Pre-Apprenticeship

Ready to Build Your Future in Construction?

Join SWD’s Build the KC Pre-Apprenticeship Program — a nationally recognized training initiative designed to launch careers in the skilled trades.

For over 8 years, we’ve partnered with major union apprenticeship programs and top employers to help participants bypass barriers and find the right trade fit.

This upcoming class is sponsored by Turner Construction and offers a direct pathway to employment with one of the leading construction companies in the nation.

• Hands‑on training in core construction skills
• Direct exposure to union apprenticeship pathways
• Career coaching to match you with the right trade
• Job placement support with Turner Construction and other top employers
• Networking with industry professionals and union reps

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Driver’s License
• Reliable transportation
• Must live in the Kansas City area
• 18 years or older
• Ability to pass a drug test
• Ready to commit to full‑time training (126 hours)

• 5,000+ people employed through SWD programs
• 350+ trained through Build It KC in partnership with union trades
• Trusted by 500+ employers across the region
• Proven track record of workforce development success

Limited Spots Available – Apply Today!

February 16, 2026 — Duration: 4–5 weeks (126 hours). Sponsored by Turner Construction.

To apply or learn more, contact:  
• 816‑433‑4682