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Can you bring phones to Job Corps?
Can I bring my cell phone with me? Every center has their own rules about what devices are and are not allowed, and most centers that allow cell phones restrict their use to designated areas. Check with your admissions counselor to learn the cell phone policy at your center.
Can you go off campus in Job Corps?
Because Job Corps is a voluntary program, students choose to enroll in the program and may exit at any time.
Does California have Job Corps?
The Los Angeles Job Corps Center is located in the heart of LA’s booming downtown redevelopment.
Can you bring a TV to Job Corps?
Job Corps discourages students from bringing expensive personal items such as jewelry, designer clothing or electronics because of the potential for them to be stolen. Smart phones can only be used in designated areas at allowed times. Job Corps rules prohibit weapons, illegal drugs and alcohol on Job Corps campuses.
How much money do you get when you leave Job Corps?
The living allowance (i.e., pay) is based on stay duration (e.g., up to 56 days is $25/pay period or two weeks, 57-112 days is $30/pay period, 113-182 is $40/pay period and 183+ days at $50/pay period).
What are the benefits of Job Corps?
Job Corps Benefits
- Housing: A Furnished Dorm.
- Books and supplies.
- Childcare allotment.
- Clothing: for career training.
- Food: nutritious meals.
- Health & Wellness: basic medical care.
- Money: a living allowance.
- Transportation.
What do Job Corps do?
In addition to helping students complete their education, obtain career technical skills and gain employment, Job Corps also provides transitional support services, such as help finding employment, housing, child care, and transportation.
How much allowance does Job Corps give?
Is Job Corps strict?
Job Corps has a strict Student Conduct Policy. Violence and drug use are strictly prohibited to ensure all students can train and learn in a safe environment.
What are the cons of Job Corps?
Pros: free food and drinks, free trips, pool, table tennis, and movies in gym. Cons: food undercooked, meat is pink, flies on and in the fruit, can’t leave without a job, short breaks, horrible healthcare, and we need a high score of 3.5 or a 5 to go home or go on trips.