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Laborers District Council of the Metropolitan Area of Philadelphia and Vicinity - Apprenticeship Training Program

Offers an apprenticeship program in the construction crafts and building trades. Includes formal classroom instruction and paid on-the-job training. Requires a minimum of 300 hours of classroom training and 4000 hours of on-the-job training to be completed to graduate from progam. Apprenticeships typically are 2.5 years in length.

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Occupation Specific Job Training
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Pennsylvania Office of Vocational Rehabilitation - Central Office - Vocational Rehabilitation Services

Provides vocational rehabilitation services to help persons with disabilities prepare for, obtain, or maintain employment. Offers other services to eligible individuals with disabilities, both directly and through a network of approved vendors. Assigns a case manager or counselor to each client.

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Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Job Finding Assistance
Job Training Formats
Vocational Rehabilitation

Employment Skills Center - Workforce Development Program

Offers targeted training programs that prepare participants for employment in high-demand career sectors. Classes may be offered on-site at area businesses or at the main office. Topics covered include workplace reading and writing, workplace readiness, customer service, digital literacy and computer skills, and specialized skills training. Additional trainings include Community Health Worker (CHW), and Emergency Medical Technician (EMT).

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Job Training Formats

BEBASHI - Transition to Hope - Basic Needs (Resource Navigation)

Provides a resource navigation program with referrals to resources and support, systems navigation such as job training, employment assistance, health care, and behavioral health support.

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Job Training Resource Lists
Job Training Formats
Specialized Information and Referral

A. Philip Randolph Institute - Pittsburgh Chapter - Breaking the Chains of Poverty Pre-Apprenticeship Program

Offers eight-week pre-apprenticeship program designed to help individuals build the skill necessary to obtain good-paying careers in the building and construction trades, manufacturing, and the energy sectors. Pre-apprentices earn six industry-recognized certifications. Successful graduates are guaranteed interviews with several local unions for entry into their apprenticeship programs. Graduates are guaranteed entry into Laborers' International Union of North America (LIUNA) Western District.

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Occupation Specific Job Training
Construction/Mining Occupations
Ex-Offender Reentry Programs
Job Training Formats

Bucks County Community College - Out of School Youth Program

Offers free GED instruction and job services for Bucks County youth and young adults ages 16 to 24. Covers cost of all GED materials and test fees. Job services include assistance with resume writing, interview prep, and job placement. Also provides job training for metalworking, industrial maintenance, bookkeeping, Microsoft Office technology and customer service specialist, pharmacy technician, medical assistant, and dental assistant. Also offers computer training and certifications, and more.

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Job Finding Assistance
Job Training Formats
Prejob Guidance
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction

Montgomery County Community Action Development Commission - Fatherhood Empowerment Center

Provides services that include pre-job guidance, job training, ex-offender programs, mentoring and coaching on parenting issues such as the navigation of child custody, child support, visitation and parenting plans. Facilitates fatherhood workshops in both community and correctional settings.

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Co-Parenting Workshops
Job Training Formats
Ex-Offender Reentry Programs
Inmate Support Services
Prejob Guidance

Eagle's Nest Leadership Corporation - Employability Initiative

Employability Initiative is similar to “boot camp training” for those striving to succeed in a career. Multiple weeks of intense soft-skill training before students transition into employment with one of our partner organizations. The program helps reduce recruitment costs and turnover expenses incurred by organizations who hire via other traditional methods.

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Prejob Guidance
Career Development
Job Training Formats

Building 21 - Launchpad

Offers a four-year, year-round, educational and workforce development program for students in the 11th grade interested in information technology careers. Services include educational experiences, academic support, social-emotional skills training, instruction in software design, paid work experiences, and job placement assistance. Awards college credit to participants through partnership with Arizona State University.

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Prejob Guidance
Job Finding Assistance
Student Career Counseling
Job Training Formats

AARP Pennsylvania Office - Senior Community Service Employment Program

Provides paid training opportunities while seeking employment.

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Job Training Formats
Senior Community Service Employment Programs

Goodwill Industries International - Placement Services

Provides job readiness skills training, job development, follow-up, and job coaches at employment site.

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Job Training Formats
Job Finding Assistance

Laborers District Council of the Metropolitan Area of Philadelphia and Vicinity - Apprenticeship Training Program

Offers an apprenticeship program in the construction crafts and building trades. Includes formal classroom instruction and paid on-the-job training. Requires a minimum of 300 hours of classroom training and 4000 hours of on-the-job training to be completed to graduate from progam. Apprenticeships typically are 2.5 years in length.

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Occupation Specific Job Training
Job Training Formats

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 98 - Electrical (Wireman) Apprenticeship Program

Offers earn-while-you-learn Apprentice Training for the Electrical Industry (ATEI), that combines on-the-job training (OTJ) and classroom training. Assigns new apprentices to a signatory employer and earn a paycheck while attending weekly related instruction and learning on-the job.

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Community College of Philadelphia - Pathway to Advanced Manufacturing Program

Prepares participants for entry-level employment in the advanced manufacturing industry. Teaches skills including reading comprehension, mathematics, critical thinking, troubleshooting, problem solving, interpersonal skills, resume preparation, and using job search tools. Learning opportunities include meeting employer partners, guest speakers, and visiting factory and shop locations of potential employers.

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Ex-Offenders
Prejob Guidance
Job Training Formats

Elwyn - Job Training

Encourages and supports individuals to develop appropriate work habits, attitudes, and skills in a structured and supervised setting. While performing contract work, individuals learn task completion, safety in the workplace, problem solving, following directions, and dependability. Individuals earn a commensurate wage for their work and receive a paycheck every two weeks. There are also opportunities to participate in career classes geared toward readying individuals to move on to competitive employment in the community.

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Job Training Formats

PA Inclusive - Work Inclusive

Provides services and support to learn skills needed to work at the job of choice in the community. Services include job finding, job coaching, supportive employment, community based work assessments, discovery profiles, customized employment, career assessments, and on-the-job training.

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Vocational Assessment
Intellectual Disabilities
Job Finding Assistance
Comprehensive Disability Related Employment Programs
Job Training Formats
Autism Spectrum Disorder

New Century Careers - Manufacturing 2000 (M2K)

Offers Registered Pre-Apprenticeship Machinist program of up to 600 hours of precision manufacturing skills training, third-party industry-recognized credentials, and job placement assistance with access to hundreds of companies located in Southwestern Pennsylvania.

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Ex-Offender Reentry Programs
Career Development
Technical/Trade Schools
Job Training Formats

WOAR - Philadelphia Center Against Sexual Violence - Graduate Internship Opportunities

Offers internships to graduate students in Psychology or Social Work programs. A graduate intern will receive extensive training on sexual assault, treatment issues, working with children, working with adults, and responding to crisis situations. This training occurs in September and is required.

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Sexual Assault Counseling
Job Training Formats
Occupation Specific Job Training

North10 Philadelphia - Workforce Development Program

Offers life-skills training and job readiness training to help people become self sufficient and find quality employment. Also offers CDL classes.

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Job Training Formats

Community Health and Dental Care - Free Medical Assistant Training Program

Offers an 8-month medical assistant training program that begins in March 2024 and provides free tuition and materials valued at $7,000 to qualified participants.

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Job Training Formats
Job Training Expense Assistance

Developmental Enterprises Corporation - Work Activities Center

Provides a work activities center where individuals are trained by skilled professionals on a continual basis to comfortably handle a wide variety of contracts, and to cost-effectively provide business customers with a quality job that is delivered on time and on budget.

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Vocational Rehabilitation
Job Training Formats

Handi-Crafters - Workshop Employment

Most individuals who come to Handi-Crafters have had little or no work experience. Here they are given the opportunity to learn and acquire good work skills through on-the-job training as they compensate and adapt around their disability. Over 300 people are employed in our workshops. They perform production service work for businesses. Our workshops can provide you with a range of work experiences. We complete jobs which involve packaging, assembling, heat sealing, collating, and non-industrial assembly. Opportunities are also available for qualified individuals to operate a variety of industrial machinery. Basic safety instruction is an integral part of our work program. Most of our jobs are paid at piece rate. Some of the more specialized work is paid by the hour. Paychecks are issued every other Friday. Our goal is to provide a safe and secure work environment that allows each individual to develop a worker profile to acquire the skills necessary for success in the competitive job market. Some indiv

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Vocational Rehabilitation
Job Finding Assistance
Supported Employment
Job Training Formats

YEAH Philly - West/Southwest Employment Tour

Provides opportunities for teens and young adults to obtain long-term skills that lead to sustainable employment through paid internships and work experience through the YEAH network.

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Prejob Guidance
Job Training Formats

Trehab Community Action Agency - Workforce Investment Act Programs

Provides eligible individuals with career counseling, pre-vocational preparation, basic skills improvement, on-the-job training, occupational skills training and job search assistance.

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Career Development
Technical/Trade Schools
Job Training Formats
Job Finding Assistance
WIOA Programs
Literacy Programs
Displaced Worker Employment Programs
Prejob Guidance
Employment Transition Counseling
Welfare to Work Programs
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers

Impact Services Corporation - Re-entry Services for Ex-offenders

Helps ex-offenders to develop skills for re-entry into the workforce. Also provides help getting the necessary identification documentation for employment.

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Ex-Offenders
Job Training Formats
Ex-Offender Reentry Programs