There's a new free training and education program available for adults interested in entering the South Florida residential construction industry.
The 16-week curriculum at Turner Technical Arts Senior High School, 10151 NW 19 Avenue, includes both classroom and construction-site study and will teach students the basics of residential construction.

The Industry Education Alliance is offering the course at Turner's Academy of Residential Construction in conjunction with Miami-Dade County Public Schools and Partners for American Vocational Education.

The program and is designed to develop job opportunities and has been labeled as "one of the most successful school-to-work programs available."

For more information, please call 305-693-1000.