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Ho’ākeolapono Trades Academy & Institute
3-2600 Kaumualii Hwy STE 1300 #349, Lihue, HI, 96766
808-652-4208
OVERVIEW
Hoʻākeolapono, meaning ‘to Ignite Hope,’ is Hawaiʻi’s leading construction education program. We provide comprehensive training that prepares participants for successful careers in construction. Our program offers essential tools, equipment, and certifications, including financial literacy, mental wellness, CPR/First Aid, HAZWOPER, and OSHA-10.
Why Go Through Hoʻākeolapono’s Programs?
Hoʻākeolapono’s approach extends beyond construction training, offering interns a well-rounded education that includes critical life skills like financial literacy and mental wellness, ensuring they are fully prepared for success both on and off the job site.
Creating Hope Within Our Trades Academy
We empower students by introducing them to the construction industry while cultivating essential life skills, preparing them to excel in their careers and contribute positively to society.
OUR FOUNDERS
Lawaiʻa Naihe
Kelcie Yomen
Kinohionani Naihe