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Building Maintenance

This course is designed to upskill adult learners in the field of basic building and property maintenance. Bay Path’s instructors will provide students with the skills and IRCs (Industry Recognized Credentials) needed to obtain at least an entry-level position in building and property maintenance. The course will also offer students classroom and hands-on learning in topics such as facilities cleaning and sanitization procedures, performing repairs on various building systems and components (including the basics of plumbing, electrical, HVAC – heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), minor building repairs, groundskeeping, proper tool and equipment usage, and appropriate upkeep. Additionally, students will learn how to maintain basic documentation associated with activities, repairs, and inspections.

During the course, students will also earn Industry Recognized Credentials such as OSHA 10

Additionally, students will receive training and guidance with the application processes including resume-building and interviewing skills.

Program Overview

September 2026 – March 2027
Class schedule TBD
In-person training located at Bay Path High School: 57 Old Muggett Hill Road, Charlton, MA 01507

Eligibility Requirements

MA Resident
Unemployed or Underemployed
Legally able to work in the U.S.
Dedicated to getting a job in your field upon graduation

View more detailed information regarding eligibility requirements and acceptable documents.

Application Process

1. Eligibility Review – We’ll review your eligibility, and if you qualify, we’ll reach out with next steps. If you don’t hear from us, no further action is needed. Please note: you must be a member of the career center to move forward.

2. TABE Test – If you’re eligible, you’ll be invited to schedule a Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE). Bay Path requires that all students meet a minimum grade level in order to participate. (TABE Preparation Tips)

3. Interview – If your test scores meet the program criteria, you’ll be referred to Bay Path for an in-person interview.

4. Final Decisions – Bay Path makes the acceptance decisions. All applicants will be notified of final decisions by the first week of September.

Apply

Building MaintenanceSteven McIntosh2026-06-08T16:09:24-04:00

Electrical

This course introduces adult learners to the core concepts of residential and light commercial electrical work. Bay Path’s experienced electrical instructors will equip students with foundational knowledge and hands-on experience essential for entry-level employment or progression toward journeyman licensure.

The curriculum covers electrical theory, workplace safety, tool identification, wiring methods, outlet and switch installation, blueprint reading, and an introduction to the National Electrical Code (NEC). Students will also learn basic troubleshooting techniques and routine maintenance. This course lays the groundwork for individuals planning to enter the electrical trade and begin the journeyman process.

Students will earn Industry Recognized Credentials such as OSHA 10 and Hot Work Safety Certification, both commonly required for employment in the trade.

Job-readiness support, including resume-building and interview coaching, is also included to help students transition successfully into the workforce.

Program Overview

September 2026 – March 2027
Class schedule TBD
In-person training located at Bay Path High School: 57 Old Muggett Hill Road, Charlton, MA 01507

Eligibility Requirements

MA Resident
Unemployed or Underemployed
Legally able to work in the U.S.
Dedicated to getting a job in your field upon graduation

View more detailed information regarding eligibility requirements and acceptable documents.

Application Process

1. Eligibility Review – We’ll review your eligibility, and if you qualify, we’ll reach out with next steps. If you don’t hear from us, no further action is needed. Please note: you must be a member of the career center to move forward.

2. TABE Test – If you’re eligible, you’ll be invited to schedule a Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE). Bay Path requires that all students meet a minimum grade level in order to participate. (TABE Preparation Tips)

3. Interview – If your test scores meet the program criteria, you’ll be referred to Bay Path for an in-person interview.

4. Final Decisions – Bay Path makes the acceptance decisions. All applicants will be notified of final decisions by the first week of September.

Apply

ElectricalSteven McIntosh2026-06-08T16:08:00-04:00

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Worcester Jobs Fund TrainingsSteven McIntosh2026-04-10T15:21:06-04:00