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If you’ve noticed the program offerings of trade schools in New York City, you might be wary of promises of careers in this competitive job market. Berk Trade & Business School sets itself apart from other technical colleges with its long history, accreditation with the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC), and vocational programs. All their programs are designed to meet the needs of companies requiring individuals with skills in residential and commercial trade applications.

Berk wants to highlight a new job offering from the MTA (New York City Transit), obtainable through the technical institute’s Six Hundred (600) Clock-Hour Vocational Program (Accredited), which might inspire you to complete the training you’ve been considering.

In February qualified candidates can apply to be a Transit Electrical Helper. The job works under direct supervision to "assist managers and supervisors in the installation, maintenance, testing and repair of electrical, electro-mechanical and electronic equipment in various New York City Transit Departments. Transit Electrical Helpers drive motor vehicles to and from work assignments; keep records and write reports; and perform related work.”

For an exciting, steady job in your trade with night and weekend salary differentials, paid holidays, vacations, sick leave, a comprehensive medical plan, and a pension plan – prepare yourself for the opportunity. To qualify for the competitive new ‘Transit Electrical Helper’ position with the MTA, an individual is required to, “Graduate from a trade school or technical school, with a major course of study in electrical, electronic, or electro-mechanical technology, or a closely related field, totaling 600 hours…” This is where Berk’s reputation and affordable courses will help. Collaborate and learn alongside the experienced professionals on Berk's faculty to equip yourself for success.

Berk Trade & Business School has the program you need for the job you want. Adult education with hands-on training, career opportunities, and student support are conveniently located right here in New York City. Call (718) 729-0909/0707 to find our more, or go online to apply today!

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