Job Corps

Job Corps is a program administered by the United States Department of Labor that offers free-of-charge education and vocational training to youth ages 16 to 24.

Read more about Job Corps:  Mission and Purpose, History, Eligibility, Phases of Career Development, Career Paths, Locations

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