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Keystone Job Corps Center

Contact Info

235 West Foothills Drive
Drums, PA 18222
Tel: (570) 788-1164
Fax: (570) 788-1119

Capacity

600 total: 360 men, 240 women (residents).

Special Features

ESL programs offered.

Vocational Offerings

Business Clerical, Culinary Arts, Medical Assistant, Floor Layer, Plasterer, Cement Mason, Bricklayer, Painter, Carpenter, Electrician, Nurses Aide, Security Guard, Material Handler, Plumber, Facility Maintenance, Fencing, Hotel/Motel.

Travel Directions

From Philadelphia/Delaware area:

  1. Take Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension to I-80 west.
  2. Get off at Hazleton, exit 39.
  3. Drive south on 309 for approximately 5 miles.
  4. Turn right onto Foothills Drive.
  5. Drive approximately 2 miles to the Keystone JCC.

From the Washington, D.C. Metro area (including northern Virginia and Maryland):

  1. Take I-81 North to exit 41.
  2. Make a right turn onto Route 93.
  3. At the second traffic light (Airport Road), turn left and continue to the end.
  4. At the traffic light (Route 309), turn left.
  5. Turn left onto Foothills Drive.

Additional Info

For more information about the Keystone Job Corps Center, call (800) 733-JOBS or (800) 733-5627.

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Philadelphia Job Corps Center

Contact Info

4601 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
Tel: (267) 386-2888
Fax: (215) 334-3670

Capacity

355 total: 119 men, 236 women (non-residents).

Special Features

ESL programs. Handicapped accessible.

Vocational Offerings

Business Clerical, Culinary Arts, Advanced Center Training/Off-Center Training, Hotel Clerk, Facilities Maintenance, Nurses Aide, Carpenter.

Travel Directions

  1. Travel west on Market Street to 4th Street.
  2. Turn right onto 46th Street. The Philadelphia Job Corps Center will be approximately 1 block on the right.

Additional Info

For more information about the Philadelphia Job Corps Center, call (800) 733-JOBS or (800) 733-5627.

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Pittsburgh Job Corps Center

Contact Info

7175 Highland Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Tel: (412) 441-8700
Fax: (412) 441-1586

Capacity

850 total: 210 men, 140 women (residents); 107 men, 393 women (non-residents).

Special Features

Child care for non-residential students.

Vocational Offerings

Accounting Specialist; Administration Office Professional; Court Reporter; Hotel/Restaurant Management; Health Info Technician; Business Management; Retail Merchandising; Medical Lab Assistant; Medical Assistant; Respiratory Therapy; Paralegal; Computer Repair; Social Work; Technician; Mechanic; Drafting/Design; Child Development/Care; Human Services; Infant, Youth and Adult Care; Transportation/Warehouse; Business Office Technician; Culinary Arts; Heavy Equipment Mechanic; Heavy Equipment Operator; Physical Therapist; Dietetic Technician; Phlebotomist; Radiation Therapy Technician; Pharmacy Technician, Corrections Administration; Civil Engineering Technician; Architectural Drafting/Design; Legal Office Professional; Early Childhood Education; Health Occupations; Networking Systems; Cabling.

Travel Directions

  1. Take Route I-376 to the Oakland exit.
  2. Drive one mile on Forbes Avenue to Bellefield Avenue.
  3. Turn left on Bellefield Avenue.
  4. Drive one block to Fifth Avenue.
  5. Turn right on Fifth Avenue (Fifth Avenue turns into Washington Boulevard.)
  6. At the Police barracks, turn right onto Highland Drive.
  7. Drive one mile up the hill; bear left to the Pittsburgh Job Corps Center.

Additional Info

For more information about the Pittsburgh Job Corps Center, visit our Web site at http://pittsburgh.jobcorps.gov.

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Red Rock Job Corps Center

Contact Info

PO Box 218
Route 487 North
Lopez, PA 18628
Tel: (570) 477-2221
Fax: (570) 447-3046

Capacity

318 total: 210 men, 108 women (residents).

Vocational Offerings

Business Office Technologies, Nurses Aide, Landscape Technician, Auto Repair Technician, Facilities Maintenance, Painter, Electrician, Plumber, Bricklayer, Carpenter.

Travel Directions

  1. From Bloomsburg/Light Street, take exit 34 to I-80.
  2. Take Route 487 north approximately 28 miles to the Red Rock Job Corps Center. The center is on the right just north of Ricketts Glen State Park.

Additional Info

For more information about the Red Rock Job Corps Center, call (800) 733-JOBS or (800) 733-5627..

 





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