The Cypress Mandela Training Center is housed in a 24,000 plus square foot facility at 2229 Poplar Street in West Oakland. The Center staff possesses extensive experience in construction fieldwork and construction project management.

Mission Statement

The Cypress Mandela Training Center is the community resource committed to enhancing the viability of the construction trades industry through quality life skills and technical training in directed pre-apprentice programs that promote positive life changes, teach multi-trade expertise, environmental assessment, administrative operations and a bridge career connections for empowering a diverse socio-economic community at large.