Industry Partnerships

This partnership comes to life through a structured, industry-recognized training model designed to prepare individuals for real work on real jobsites. TBEF delivers industry-aligned training through the Home Builders Institute’s nationally recognized Pre-Apprenticeship Certificate Training (PACT) curriculum. PACT is offered through partnerships with municipal and city school districts, as well as adult education and opportunity youth programs, ensuring access to training at multiple stages of life. Whether participants are exploring career options while in school or seeking a new, stable career path as adults, the goal is to cultivate job-ready skills that are aligned with real workforce demand.

While completing their academic coursework or adult training requirements, participants enrolled in the PACT program receive structured, hands-on instruction that prepares them for entry-level employment in the building trades.

Through the program, participants gain:

Fundamental business and workplace soft skills
Technical certifications in essential building practices
Specialized training in high-demand fields, including plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and electrical wiring

Who the program serves:

High school students exploring career pathways
Opportunity youth seeking industry-recognized credentials
Adults pursuing stable, long-term careers in the skilled trades

LAY THE FOUNDATION FOR THE FUTURE OF HOMEBUILDING

As a homebuilder, HVAC technician, electrician, plumber, or skilled craft professional, you understand the critical role homebuilding plays in the vitality of our communities. Today, our industry faces a growing labor shortage, one that requires action now to ensure a strong, sustainable workforce for years to come.

Through partnerships with school districts, adult education providers, and workforce organizations, industry-aligned training programs are helping address this challenge by introducing both students and adults to careers in the skilled trades.

Your Partnership Matters

The success of this workforce pipeline depends on industry engagement. By partnering with TBEF, you help ensure individuals gain meaningful, real-world experience while strengthening your own workforce.

Industry partners support this program by offering:

– Internships and hands-on jobsite experience

– Paid, real-world work opportunities

– Mentorship and professional guidance

– A pathway to pride, purpose, and long-term careers

A Proven Solution

The PACT curriculum is nationally recognized, industry vetted, and highly effective. Graduates complete the program with verified skills, practical experience, and a strong foundation for success.

For employers, this means access to motivated, trained candidates who understand jobsite expectations and are prepared to contribute from day one.

INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS

LAY THE FOUNDATION FOR THE FUTURE OF HOMEBUILDING

Your Partnership Matters

A Proven Solution

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