Miami Job Corps Center

Miami Job Corps Center
Miami Job Corps Center
3050 N.W. 183rd Street
Miami Gardens, FL 33056
phone: (305) 626-7800
toll free: (800) 601-1826

Great learning and career training opportunities await you at the Miami Job Corps Center, a state-of-the-art facility that opened in 1994. The 18-acre campus is located in north Miami-Dade County, a metropolitan area with more than 3.5 million residents.

Education and Training
Miami Job Corps Center offers education and training opportunities to help you train for a long-term, specialized career, including:
• High school diploma program
• GED program
• Work-based learning opportunities
• Personalized career development plan
• Advanced Career Training programs
• Hands-on training in your chosen trade
• Partnerships with Miami-Dade College and Miami Lakes Education Center
• SIATech Charter School

Trades
Students choose from a number of trades offered at the Miami center, including:
Accounting
Business Technologies
Carpentry
Computer Service
Facilities Maintenance
Food Service
Health Occupations - Certified Nursing Assistant
Landscaping
Painting

Dorm Life
Miami Job Corps Center has approximately 300 students on center. More than half (160 students) live at the center, and the rest are non-residential students who commute to the center. There are two dorms on campus, one for men and one for women. Students have up to three roommates.

Fun Things To Do
Students participate in a variety of recreational activities on- and off-center.

On-Center
Arts and crafts
Billiards
Gymnasium
Racquetball court
Softball field
Weight room

Sports
Aerobics
Basketball
Soccer
Softball
Volleyball

Around Town
Concerts
Cultural sites
Movies
Restaurants
Shopping
Sports events

Be a Leader
Students can take part in leadership opportunities, such as:
• Community service projects
• Student Government Association

Real Work Experience
Miami Job Corps Center partners with employers to give students real work experience.
• Cedars Medical Center
• City of Miami Gardens
• Florida Division of Children and Families
• H&R Block
• Health Care & Retirement Corporation
• International Union of Painters & Allied Trades
• Marriott Corporation
• Miami-Dade College
• Miami-Dade County Public School System
• Red Lobster
• The Cheesecake Factory
• The Sterling
• Tiger Direct
• United Brotherhood of Carpenters
• U.S. Coast Guard
• Walgreens
• YMCA