About the Course

This Brownfields Job Training Program is the result of an EPA investment and a partnership of the City of Tacoma, Clover Park Technical College, and Goodwill. It is a five-week program that offers multiple certifications and training for entry-level positions in the environmental sciences and construction fields. An application and assessment are required prior to taking this class.

Course Content & Certifications

  • 40 Hour HAZWOPER
  • Flagger
  • First Aid / CPR
  • Asbestos Worker Certification
  • OSHA 10
  • Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting (Lead RRP)

Pathway Training for Careers In

  • Environmental Remediation
  • Environmental Science
  • Construction + Materials Moving
  • Emergency Management

Am I Eligible?

  • Age 18 or older
  • Tacoma/Pierce County resident
  • Valid driver’s license (pref. WA)
  • Reliable transportation
  • HS diploma or equivalent

*Veterans & Tacoma / Pierce County residents receive preferred entry

Schedule

Class starts Monday, August 25th, 2025

Mon-Fri 8AM – 5PM

In-person attendance is required for this 5-week training class.

If interested, please connect with our Career Hub for guidance.

Email: Careerhub@goodwillwa.org
Phone: 253.573.6508

Instruction takes place at Clover Park Technical College – Lakewood, WA

What Companies Have Hired Graduates?

TCB Industrial
Pierce County Wastewater
Now Environmental
Local 252
Department of Ecology
King County Wastewater
Clean Harbors
Northwest Abatement
TCB Industrial
Pierce County Wastewater
Now Environmental
Local 252
Department of Ecology
King County Wastewater
Clean Harbors
Northwest Abatement

Partners

Sponsors

City of Tacoma
Clover Park Technical College
EPA