Course Description: Our 12-week CNA Training Program helps adults learn the skills and earn the certifications they need to get a job in healthcare facilities throughout RI. Certified Nursing Assistants are hired at a range of different places, such as hospitals, long-term care facilities, adult day centers and homecare agencies. These jobs have the potential [...]
Course Description: Job training to prepare participants for employment as a Prep Cook, Line Cook, or Caterer. Trainees learn to prepare salads, stocks, soups & mother sauces; fabricate meat cuts; develop knife skills; interpret & convert recipes; identify & use kitchen equipment and ingredients; serve customers in a micro bakery/snack bar business; develop work readiness [...]
Course Description: Customer service students will receive call center basics, and sales that will prepare you for a wide variety of positions within the retail, customer service, call center and hospitality industries Participants must complete Workforce Essentials before enrolling in Amos House Customer Service Contact Amos House at 401-272-0220 for class information. Hours per week: [...]
Course Description: 18-week training program helps adults learn the skills and earn the certifications needed to get a job in Rhode Island. Participants must pre-register and attend an orientation four weeks prior to start of class. Contact Genesis Center at 401-781-6110 for class information. Hours per week: 27.5 Total hours: 495 You can enroll in [...]
Course Description: Classes help adults achieve basic computer skills. Contact Providence Public Library for class information. Hours per week: 5 Total hours: 185 You can enroll in Digital Literacy if: You need to increase your technology skills You complete CASAS Reading Intake Pre-Test You complete Northstar Assessment (All Levels Accepted) You will learn: Basic Computer [...]
Course Description: The HSE/GED is a competency-based program that provides participants with an adult high school diploma through completion of a program model that permits participants to complete the program at their own speed. Participants who complete the program earn a state and nationally recognized high school diploma that can help them qualify for better [...]
Course Description: Students receive instruction and practice in the areas of reading, writing, listening, and speaking at the beginner, intermediate, or advanced level. Contact Providence Public Library for class information. Hours/week: 6 Total hours: 222 You can enroll in ESL if: You do not speak, read or write English fluently You complete CASAS Reading Intake [...]
Course Description: The ESOL program at the Refugee Dream Center focuses on achieving self-sufficiency and improving employment prospects by equipping students with functional English language and basic computer skills. Each class is 2 hours long and held weekly. The ESOL program is divided into three sessions based on participants' levels of English proficiency: "Low-beginner," "Mid-beginner," [...]
Course Description: English for Speakers of Other Languages, with integrated work readiness & financial literacy components, provides a wide range of scheduling so that participants can attend classes in the morning, afternoon or evening. More than 50% of our participants achieve an educational functioning level completion every year, which indicates an educational increase of up [...]