Shipyard Workforce Training Program

Launch Your Career in the Shipyard Industry!

Earn While You Learn • $22/Hour • Direct Path to Employment

In partnership with Bayonne Dry Dock & Repair Corp.
Get paid training and build in-demand skills for a direct pathway to employment.

Sign up for an information session to learn more about the Shipyard Workforce Training Program!
You’ll get paid $22 an hour, and obtain industry certifications you get to keep.

Program Overview

Hands-on training in:

  • Welding
  • Painting
  • Mechanical repair
  • Electrical systems
  • Shipyard safety

Program Details

Start: Fall 2026

Schedule: Monday – Friday
7:30 A.M. – 4:30 P.M.

Pay: $22/hour

Why Apply?

  • Get paid to train. Earn a competitive wage while you learn with real hands-on experience.
  • Train at the largest dry dock in the Northeast. Work alongside experienced workers at Bayonne Dry Dock & Repair Corp., learning in-demand skills you won't get in a classroom alone.
  • Earn credentials that open doors. Walk away with industry-recognized certifications and stackable credentials that employers actively seek out.
  • Build a career. Launch your path with a company rooted in Hudson County for over 25 years with a direct pipeline to employment.
A person doing repair work on a ship.

Location

100 Military Ocean Terminal, Bayonne, NJ

Training Areas

  • Welding
  • Industrial Coatings
  • Mechanical Repair
  • Electrical Systems
Sign up for an Information Session here!



Contact Information

Rosie Acosta
racostaFREEHUDSONCOUNTYCOMMUNITYCOLLEGE
(201) 360-4249

Jose Echeverria Vega
jecheverriavegaFREEHUDSONCOUNTYCOMMUNITYCOLLEGE
(201) 360-4247