Apply

Start your journey in the trades today! 

First step: Register and attend an information session 

After registering, you should expect a confirmation email from NEW with a Zoom link. If you do not find the email, please check your SPAM folder. You must sign up for a session in advance to attend.  

Next steps: 

• Take the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE) 

• Attend an Introduction to NEW session 

• Participate in the intake process 

• Go to your first day of class! 

Questions? Email admissions@new-nyc.org.  

ELIGIBILITY AND REQUIREMENTS 

• NEW welcomes women, and women-identified individuals to apply 

• 18 years or older 

• High school diploma or equivalency/GED 

• Proficient in English (classes are offered in English) 

• Eligible to work in the United States 

• Able to lift, push, or pull up to 65 lbs. and stand for 7-8 hours