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JOB CORPS CENTER Pinellas County

TRAIN. LIVE. LEARN. CONNECT.

If you’re 16–24 years old and incomeeligible, Pinellas County Job Corps 

Center may be the perfect place to 

complete your education and start 

your career.

Health care 

careers

Student on 

campus

Counseling

LOOK CLOSELY.

Everyone pictured in this 

brochure is an actual Job 

Corps student, graduate, 

or instructor.

Pinellas County Job Corps 

Center is located on 18 acres 

in St. Petersburg, Fla., just a 

short drive from the area’s 

professional baseball, football, 

and hockey franchises, as well as 

other cultural attractions.

Pinellas County 

campus

Hands-on training

Pinellas County 

campus

Want to fi nd out more about

Pinellas County

JOB CORPS CENTER?

500 22nd St. South • St. Petersburg, FL 33712

(727) 551-2900 • http://pinellascounty.jobcorps.gov

SUCCESS LASTS A LIFETIME

Administered by the U.S. Department of Labor, Job Corps is the nation’s largest 

career technical training and education program for low-income young people 

ages 16 through 24. Job Corps is a U.S. Department of Labor Equal Opportunity 

Employer Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to 

individuals with disabilities. TDD/TTY telephone number is (877) 889-5627.

Check us out online: 

www.recruiting.jobcorps.gov

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Get in touch with an admissions counselor:

(800) 733-JOBS [5627]

 

 
TRAIN.

You’ll train for a 

career and gain the 

skills necessary for 

a successful future. 

Pinellas County 

Job Corps Center

offers career training 

programs in a 

variety of fi elds. 

All of our training 

programs are handson, and you’ll get to 

practice your skills 

on the job in real 

work environments. 

When you graduate, 

you’ll have the skills 

and credentials you 

need to start your 

career.

• Carpentry

• Clinical Medical Assistant

• Electrical

• Facilities Maintenance

• Insurance Claims Processor 

• Medical Administrative Assistant

• Nurse Assistant/Home Health Aide

• Pharmacy Technician

• Plumbing

Please ask your admissions counselor for the most 

up-to-date list of training programs offered.

ON-THE-JOB EXPERIENCE: Our training programs 

are hands-on—students work with employers like 

City of St. Petersburg, Habitat for Humanity, and 

St. Anthony’s Hospital so they can practice their 

skills in real work environments.

LIVE.

You’ll have access to everything you need at Pinellas 

County Job Corps Center, including housing, basic 

medical care, and food. Most students live at the center, 

but some students commute to campus each day.

• Dorms

- Two dorms on center with two fl oors each, one male 

fl oor and one female fl oor

- Four students per room

- Each room has a private restroom

- Lounges with TVs

- Computer labs

- Laundry facilities

• Independent-living adviser

• Full-service cafeteria

• Store with snacks and other essentials

• Wellness center for basic medical needs

LEARN.

Pinellas County Job Corps Center helps you get the 

education you need at your own pace.

ACADEMICS

Tutors and academic

support for:

• Math

• Reading

High school diploma 

program

High school equivalency 

program

English Language Learning

Disability program

HIGHER EDUCATION

College partner:

• St. Petersburg College

LIFE SKILLS

Career preparation 

courses:

• Driver Education

• Employability Skills

• Independent-Living Skills

• Social Skills

Environmentally friendly 

practices:

• Green job skills

• Recycling

• Reducing energy use

CONNECT.

After the training day is over, you can relax, 

study, or hang out with your friends. There’s 

always plenty to do during your free time.

ATHLETICS

• Basketball

• Flag football

• Golf

• Softball

• Volleyball

CLUBS

• Art

• Choir

• Drama

• Knitting

• Step Team

ENTERTAINMENT

On-center activities:

• Athletic fi eld with 

sand volleyball, track, 

exercise equipment, 

driving range, and 

batting cage

• Game room

• Gym

• Men’s and women’s 

weight rooms

• TV lounge

Off-center activities:

• Beach

• Bowling

• Celebration Station

• Movies

• The Pier

COMMUNITY 

SERVICE 

• Boyd Hill Nature 

Preserve

• City of St. Petersburg

• Habitat for Humanity

• Pinellas Council on 

Adoptable Children

• Pinellas County 

Animal Shelter

• Pinellas Hope 

(homeless shelter)

• Salvation Army 

(Sallie House)

6 a.m.

Start your day

6:15 a.m.

Cereal ... eggs ... sausage ...

fruit—all this and more

7:40 a.m.

Career technical training

and academic classes 

begin

11 a.m.

Take a break for lunch

in the cafeteria

3:30 p.m.

Career technical training

and academic classes end

5 p.m.

Dinner ... plenty of healthy 

choices, and you can always

go back for seconds

6 p.m.

Fun time, study

time ... your time

10:30 p.m. weekdays

1 a.m. weekends

Lights-out