CareerStarter is a comprehensive online platform that leads job seekers beyond career exploration to direct connections with employers, local training programs and job opportunities, getting them started on a career pathway in construction that fits their interests.

In 2014, when Ian Miller heard about the Construction Ready program at Westside Works in Atlanta, he thought it was a “money ploy” to get grants to support its own staff, rather than train participants for entry-level jobs.

We need to update our approach toward career and technical education (CTE).