Living Heritage Trades Academy Calendar of Courses

The following upcoming dates are scheduled for the 2026 program year. Dates are subject to change. A mandatory orientation and enrollment day is typically held two weeks ahead of a course start date. Additional courses may be added. To be notified of upcoming courses, please sign up for the Living Heritage Trades Academy listserv.

To apply for enrollment in a course, please submit an interest form on this page or call Family Service, our workforce partner, at (210) 431-4425.


June 8, 2026: Preservation Carpentry

Dates forecast:

  • May 25, 2026: Mandatory orientation and final registration day (tentative)

  • June 8-12, 2026: One-week introductory field training

  • June 15-19, 2026: One-week classroom module

  • June 22-23, 2026: OSHA 10 certification course

  • June 24 to August 19, 2026 (approximate): Eight-week, pre-apprenticeship field training

July 20, 2026: Preservation Carpentry

Dates forecast:

  • July 10, 2026: Mandatory orientation and final registration day (tentative)

  • July 20-24, 2026: One-week introductory field training

  • July 27-31, 2026: One-week classroom module

  • August 3-4, 2026: OSHA 10 certification course

  • August 5 - September 30, 2026 (approximate): Eight-week, pre-apprenticeship field training

September 21, 2026: Wood Window Restoration

Dates forecast:

  • September 11, 2026: Mandatory orientation and final registration day (tentative)

  • September 21-25, 2026: One-week introductory field training

  • Steptember 28 - October 2, 2026: One-week classroom module

  • October 5-6, 2026: OSHA 10 certification course

  • October 7 - December 2 (approximate): Eight-week, pre-apprenticeship field training

October 26, 2026: Deconstruction

Dates forecast:

  • October 12, 2026: Mandatory orientation and final registration day (tentative)

  • October 26-30, 2026: One-week introductory field training

  • November 2-6, 2026: One-week classroom module

  • November 9-10, 2026: OSHA 10 certification course

  • November 11, 2026 - January 13, 2027 (approximate): Eight-week, pre-apprenticeship field training*

November 2, 2026: Deconstruction

Dates forecast:

  • October 19, 2026: Mandatory orientation and final registration day (tentative)

  • November 2-6, 2026: One-week introductory field training

  • November 9-13, 2026: One-week classroom module

  • November 16-17, 2026: OSHA 10 certification course

  • November 18, 2026 - January 20, 2026 (approximate): Eight-week, pre-apprenticeship field training*

*Holidays may affect final schedules based on the operating days/hours of host contractors.


Past 2026 Courses

April 13, 2026: Wood Window Restoration