WORKFORCE RESOURCES

Home Builders Institute (HBI) is the nation’s leading nonprofit provider of trade skills training and education for the building industry.  Our mission is “We change lives by education, inspiring and preparing individuals for careers in the building industry.”

The objective of all HBI programs is to train, credential, and place students in jobs within the construction industry and enable our students to positively transform their lives by providing a solid career trajectory. All programs and trainings are at NO COST to our students.

We achieve this thanks to very generous efforts and contributions from private and corporate sponsors, state and local grants, and individual donors.

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Job Site Ready equips participants with the essential skills required to start a career in the construction trades. Participants are given exposure to tool use and maintenance, materials handling, workplace safety, construction math, blueprint reading, basic framing, and more.

This rapid training program can be completed in 45 hours. The program combines ~30 hours of online modules that can be completed at the trainee's pace and on their own schedule. The online training segment is followed by 15 hours of hands-on, onsite training offered at various dates and locations across Montana.