Course Description: Westbay Adult Education Academy offers a wide range of services to prepare students for their GED / High School Equivalency, leading to employment and post-secondary education / training. This program is also appropriate for those who may have their high school diploma but may need to improve basic academic skills for employment or [...]
Course Description: Students will explore and develop employability skills, explore career choices, develop their communication skills, professionalism, and how to resolve conflict on the job. Open enrollment 10/1/22–9/30/23 Hours/Week: 4 Total Hours: 48 We provide day and evening classes. Note: Participants must contact Westbay to be placed on the waitlist for the next open space. [...]
Course Description: This 3-week training program provides training in work-preparation skills, including understanding employer expectations, resume development and interview skills, communication skills, conflict resolution, self-awareness, and professionalism. Students will develop individual learning plans based on their career goals and industry pathway. Hours/week: 30 Total Hours: 90 Note: Participants must pre-register one week prior to start [...]
Course Description: Year Up Rhode Island is a one-year, two-part intensive training program that provides under-served young adults, ages 18-26, with a combination of hands-on skills development, coursework eligible for college credit, corporate=internships, and wraparound support. The first half of Year Up's program is the Learning and Development phase, during which you receive classroom instruction [...]