Financial tools give elevator workers a lift

Joe Devlin knows that construction can be tough. See how he and the Nat'l Elevator Industry Educational Program are giving workers some peace of mind.

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Money management skills for apprentices

Apprentices must learn many skills to master their trades ... including money management. Give them a head start with Financial Tools for the Trades!

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Teaching tools for apprenticeship programs

Now you can teach money management skills to your apprentices with our "Trainer Toolkit".

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See the class in action

Watch part of a Financial Tools class, hear from apprenticeship coordinators, and more.

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Financial Tools for the Trades is a money management class designed for the building and construction trades. It teaches apprentices to:

  • Be prepared for apprenticeship and potential layoffs
  • Manage money using spending plans
  • Understand credit and build a good credit history
  • Deal with debt

Our Trainer Toolkit has everything that apprenticeship programs need to teach the Financial Tools class to apprentices – instructor scripts, ready-made PowerPoint presentations, activities, frequently asked questions, and more.  It goes hand-in-hand with the Financial Survival Guide for Apprentices.

We invite you to explore our website to learn more.  You can:

 
 
 

  •        Financial Tools for the Trades gets apprentices thinking about their spending habits and their finances. They retain it, they remember it, and you get to retain them. You get to keep them in your programs learning about the trades.”

    – Tami St. Paul, Training Coordinator Operating Engineers Regional Training Program Ellensburg, WA

     

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