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Causes: Education, Vocational & Technical Schools
Mission: Sentinel vocational apprentice training (svat) provides technical and vocational construction training to unemployed and underemployed adults. Program participants will graduate osha certified and with entry level competency in construction and sustainable technologies such as led and photovoltaic cells. A combined program of mentorship, trades related apprentice training, and career development will make a significant difference in the quality of the community workforce. Through public and private partnership svat functions as a collaborative initiative to develop the next segment of workers in energy conservation and sustainable construction. Svat's mission is to train and implement a substantive vocational program for the city of mount vernon, ny. As a new york state recognized apprenticeship program, svat is a significant conduit for the city's equal opportunity and non-discrimination 2013 resolution, whereby, it provides training to individuals and local small contractors. It also
Programs: Workforce development initiative that trains the un-and underemployed in areas of green construction technologies.