Course Description: The ACE program is a 5-week culinary program that gives you classroom, kitchen and real world experiences with practicum rotations in culinary arts. Hours/week: 30 Total Hours: 240 Note: Participants must complete Workforce Essentials before enrolling in Amos House Culinary Education Five sessions to choose from: Session 1: 1/10/23–2/10/23 Session 2: 3/6/23–4/7/23 Session [...]
Course Description: This is a 5-week program that gives you classroom and hands-on experience in carpentry, maintenance and construction. The curriculum is based on the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER). Hours/week: 30 Total Hours: 420 Note: Participants must complete Workforce Essentials before enrolling in Amos House Building Trades Five sessions to choose [...]
Course Description: Students will attend a 3-week prep class which will include math and reading, test-taking strategies and industry-specific topics. After the student obtains a CDL permit, they will begin the driver training with the RI Teamsters. Hours/week: 32 Total Hours: 448 Note: Participants must complete Workforce Essentials before enrolling in Amos House CDL Five [...]
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. Hours/week: 20 Total Hours: 100 Note: Participants must complete Workforce Essentials before enrolling in Amos House Customer Service Five sessions to choose from: [...]
Course Description: Participants that have successfully completed a vocational training and/or Job Search and have gotten a job will be placed in Job Retention. Each participant will receive help with transportation, meet with a financial coach and an employment coach to help them manage their money and keep their job. One session is available: 10/1/22–9/30/23 [...]
Course Description: If you want to find a job or get a better job, you can get job coaching and other services through Amos House’s Financial Opportunity Center. This class does not have a start or end date. You can get help finding a job and use the available services when you are ready and [...]
Course Description: This course prepares students to work in the landscaping field. Students will learn safety procedures and will learn the proper way to mow, trim, hedge trimming, and blowing. Students will have the chance to participate in an internship and be connected with organizations offering additional green and environmental training. Hours/week: 30 Total Hours: [...]
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 [...]
