THE HOME DEPOT PARTNERSHIP
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What Is The Home Depot Path To Pro Skills Program?
The Home Depot is the largest home-improvement retailer in the U.S. The company’s Path to Pro initiative introduces high school students to careers in the skilled trade industry.
The program is available to Connections Academy high school students (ages 16+), their families, and recent Connections Academy graduates.
Home Depot's Path to Pro: Building Trade Skills at Connections Academy
Home Depot's Path to Pro: Building Trade Skills at Connections Academy
Through Pearson partnerships, Connections Academy students are learning trade skills! Learn how Home Depot is helping our students get a head start in the construction industry.
Benefits of Trade Jobs with Connections Academy & Home Depot Path to Pro
Benefits of Trade Jobs with Connections Academy & Home Depot Path to Pro
Hear three reasons why trade jobs might be for you—and how Connections Academy can help you develop trade skills through Pearson partnerships like with #HomeDepot #PathtoPro!
Benefits of Home Depot Path to Pro & Career Networking for Trade Jobs
Benefits of Home Depot Path to Pro & Career Networking for Trade Jobs
Adria Merritt hired for her construction industry company through career networking with Path to Pro at Home Depot. Learn how Connections Academy students get a head start on trade jobs through Pearson partnerships like this one!
THE HOME DEPOT + CONNECTIONS ACADEMY®
The Home Depot's Path to Pro Skill Program
The Home Depot’s Path to Pro program gives Connections Academy students access to:
Virtual, self-paced courses in electrical, drywall, paint, plumbing, HVAC, and general construction
The training and education needed to realize these careers
Knowledge in basics such as jobsite safety, construction materials, navigating tools, and more
After completing the program, participants (ages 18+) can build a free profile in the Path to Pro Network to showcase their skills, upload a resume, apply for more than 2,500 jobs, and connect to millions of The Home Depot Pro customers looking for skilled workers.
640,000
projected job openings each year in the construction industry*
September 28, 2023
Pearson’s Connections Academy and Home Depot’s Path to Pro Program Partner to Connect High School Students to Trade Careers
News About Our Partnership
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*Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. http://www.bls.gov/ooh/construction-and-extraction/home.htm