We are here to assist eligible Alaska Natives and American Indians in obtaining and retaining employment and self sufficiency. We strive to meet the needs of the people we serve within today’s changing economy.
CONTACT US:
907-452-8251 ext. 5890
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HOURS
8:00am-5:00pm
Monday-Friday
LOCATION
Chief Peter John Tribal Building
122 1st Ave
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Our Services
Applicants for training related services may receive assistance in the following areas:
- Tuition
- Fees
- Supplies
- Transportation
- Temporary Room, Board, and Meals
Funding can only be awarded where the training in which there is a reasonable expectation of obtaining employment. Trainings not offered through Employment & Training or partnering with a Tribe will need to be 3 weeks or less in length to be eligible.
Other pages provide information on our Tribal Employment Rights Office (TERO), our AmeriCorps and VISTA programs, TCC job openings, trainings and other job openings around the State of Alaska.
- The Job Placement and Training Program assists those who have a job skill to obtain and retain permanent employment. Special initiatives include the promotion of local hire with government agencies and contractors, career counseling and increased coordination among organizations involved in education, training and employment.
- Tribal Employment Rights Office (TERO). TERO, through adoption of local village ordinances, helps ensure maximum Native hire on or near Indian Lands.
Employment & Training Computer Lab Temporarily Closed
TCC Employment & Training computer lab is closed until construction on the 5th floor is completed. Computer access is available at the State building at the Job Center or the Noel Wein Library. Employment & Training appreciates your understanding until construction is completed. If other services are needed, please check in with the intake specialist on the 1st floor for assistance.
If you need to use a computer for job searches or to complete applications, free access is still available through these resources:
Fairbanks Job Center, Department of Labor
675 7th Avenue, Station B | Fairbanks, AK
(907) 451-2903
http://www.jobs.alaska.gov/
Noel Wien Public Library
1215 Cowles St | Fairbanks, AK
(907) 459-1020
https://fnsb.gov/613/Noel-Wien-Public-Library
Training Opportunities
A roustabout is an entry level position with DDI that performs duties to support rig operations and maintenance and is accountable to the Roustabout Pusher/Driller. Applicants must be a Doyon, Limited shareholder, 18 years of age or older, be physically capable to perform job functions, able to pass medical, drug and alcohol screening, and be dependable.
For more information:
Doyon, Limited Shareholder Outreach
Phone: 1.888.478.4755 or 907.459.2127
Fax: 907.459.2115
Email: outreach@doyon.com
Download Application – Deadline October 13, 2023
The Fairbanks Construction Academy provides FREE basic construction training for adults seeking skills that can lead to a good-paying job in the construction industry. No experience required!
For more information and to complete and application go to www.AlaskaWorks.org
The Alaska Laborers Training School offers training in these construction fields:
- Highways and Heavy Civil Construction
- Building Construction
- Pipeline Construction
- Oil and Gas Industry: maintenance and support
- Pipe laying and Utility Work
- Construction Site Preparation
- Environment and Specialty Work
It also offers a career track opportunity to those without any professional construction experience through its Apprenticeship Program. Applications are accepted year round, with a set deadline before periodically scheduled interviews.
Training schools are located in Chugiak and Fairbanks. The application process for the Apprenticeship Program is highly competitive and offers a solid career pathway.
This Earn-While-You-Learn apprenticeship program offers a high wage for those who are selected. If you are selected, you have to be physically able to do the work of a laborer and be drug-free. Check out application qualifications by clicking the button below and call today to learn more about this career opportunity without any educational debt.