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Crime Victim Center of Erie County - Mandated Reporter Training

Provides a 3 hour training to individuals and groups to become a mandated reporter.

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Occupation Specific Job Training

Institute for the Development of African-American Youth - Safe Pathways and Safe Path Monitors

Provides trained community advocates who work in teams of 2 to 7 monitors near several Philadelphia high- and middle schools to help reduce the rate of violence and conflict experienced by students traveling from school. Supervises areas near schools, supports student safety, de-escalates conflict, and assists school safety officers and school climate staff.

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School Related Crime Reporting
Occupation Specific Job Training
Youth Violence Prevention

NOMO Foundation - NOMO South - Vocational Training

Offers programs of classes in culinary arts, fashion design/branding, cosmetology, makeup and skincare, financial literacy, resume writing, music, and introduction to barbering. Provides job readiness coaching, peer mentoring, and group therapy sessions. Also provides case management and support services including emergency temporary housing; assistance with utility, rent, and phone bill payments; transportation; nutrition services; work attire; hygiene support; medical support; and more.

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Financial Literacy Training
Occupation Specific Job Training
Prejob Guidance
Group Counseling
At Risk Youth
Case/Care Management
Mentoring Programs

PA CareerLink - Career Development Cambria County

Programs that identify public or private sector employers that are willing to take on trainees who learn to perform the tasks that are associated with their position at the work site using the actual tools, equipment, documents and materials that they will use when fully trained. OJT trainees work under the supervision of skilled employees who serve as instructors following a training plan established by the employee, the employer and an external agency, if matching wages are being paid by that agency; and are engaged in productive work and earn a wage as they are trained. Employers may be offered cash training reimbursements (subsidized wages) or other incentives to hire difficult-to-employ individuals and are generally expected to hire the trainees upon successful completion of the training.

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Job Training Formats
Occupation Specific Job Training

Drexel University - Community Health Worker/Certified Peer Specialist Training

Trains young adults toward becoming trauma informed, human services professionals who share life experience with their clients, break down stigma, and walk alongside people to help them access services. Pays a stipend to trainees.

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Occupation Specific Job Training

HandUp Foundation - Construction Skills Program

Offers a construction skills program.

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Occupation Specific Job Training

Diversified Community Services - Green Jobs Training Initiative

Provides an intense job readiness program for qualified adults to gain employment in the clean energy sector.

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Job Training Formats
Occupation Specific Job Training

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

Erie Center for Arts & Technology - Adult Job Training and Teen Arts Programs

Provides job development and training services. Also provides workforce training in middle skills, middle wage jobs for unemployed and underemployed adults. Visual arts-based education for high school students is offered during out-of-school time.

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Job Finding Assistance
Occupation Specific Job Training
Job Development
Career Development
Youth Enrichment Programs

Allegheny County Department of Human Services - Credentialing for Strengths-Based Family Workers Program

Provides professional development resources for people working within human services and for anyone working with individuals and families.

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Occupation Specific Job Training
Community/Social Services Occupations

Community Action Agency of Delaware County - Clinical Medical Assistant Program

Provides instruction to become a Clinical Medical Assistant leading to employment in the Allied Health field. Includes certification and an externship (paid work experience).

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Job Training Formats
Job Training Expense Assistance
Occupation Specific Job Training

Congreso de Latinos Unidos - EMT Training Program

Provides training and instruction required to obtain the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) certification and for a career in emergency medical services. Includes lab work, crisis communication training, mental health first aid training, professional development workshops, study sessions, and career exposure. Holds classes 3 days per week at All-State Career School and 2 days a week at Congreso's Education & Training Center. Program is full-time and runs 12 weeks.

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Job Training Formats
Occupation Specific Job Training

Greater Washington County Food Bank - Internship Program

Offers internship opportunities for students interested in non-profits and social programming for communities.

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Agricultural Issues
Occupation Specific Job Training

Trade Institute of Pittsburgh - Masonry and Carpentry Programs

Offers a 10-week Masonry Training Program. Students begin from the basics of mortar preparation and work up to brick and block construction. Students who complete the Masonry Training Program have the opportunity to continue in a 7-week Carpentry Program.

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Occupation Specific Job Training
Technical/Trade Schools
Construction/Mining Occupations

Congreso de Latinos Unidos - Next Step – Job Readiness & Training

Offers a free certification training and employment program in healthcare professions. Provides an eight-week training course for earning national certification in Phlebotomy and Medical Assistance. Classes are five days per week with a mix of lecture and lab work covering clinical and administrative skills needed for employment at hospitals, rehabilitation centers, nursing homes, blood banks, health care clinics, urgent care sites, and other healthcare centers.

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Job Training Formats
Occupation Specific Job Training

Standard of Living Augmentation - Customer Service and Retail Employment Training

Provides training for those pursuing a career in the Customer Service/Retail industry. Upon successful completion of the Professional Employment Skills Training, individuals will receive classroom/hands-on experience in the customer service retail industry, are required to attend all classes, and complete an internships.

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Occupation Specific Job Training
Career Development

The Academy of Industrial Arts - Electrician Training Program

Offers an electrician training program in three, hybrid (Zoom and in-person), 10-week courses. Courses take place one night per week and addresses electrical safety, theory, tools, circuits, equipment, materials/wiring, and calculations. Six weeks per course offer optional in-person, hands-on performance tasks at real time service calls where students apply learning and do the work. Training is appropriate for beginning careers in residential, commercial, industrial, and lineman jobs.

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Occupation Specific Job Training
Job Training Formats

JEVS Human Services - IT Pre-Apprenticeship

Offers a 21-week training program for young adults in Philadelphia who are interested in careers in information technology. Participants are eligible for monthly SEPTA passes through maintaining regular attendance, gift cards and other incentives as they earn industry-recognized credentials, and paid internships.

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Occupation Specific Job Training
Youth Employment Programs

Northern Pennsylvania Regional College - Regional College

Offers a two-year, open admission college. Provides associate degrees, workforce development, and dual enrollment opportunities. Classes are more flexible than ever with in-person, remote, and online options. NPRC is authorized by the Pennsylvania Department of Education to grant Associate degrees and certificates in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and is a candidate for accreditation by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

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Student Financial Aid
Job Development
Community Colleges
Occupation Specific Job Training

Community Kitchen Pittsburgh - Culinary Fundamentals Rapid Reemployment

Offers four to eight-week training program in the culinary field. Upon successful completion of the training, students will be placed into industry employment. Stipends and bus passes provided during training.

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Chefs/Cooks
Occupation Specific Job Training
Ex-Offender Employment Programs

Breastfeeding Resource Center - Educational Offerings for Health Care Professionals

Provides career, occupation, and job training through Clinical Internships and Clinical Day Programs.

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Occupation Specific Job Training
Career Development
Job Training Formats

JEVS Human Services - Project WOW (World of Work)

Offers hands-on training in the building trades, property maintenance and repair; support in achieving high school completion or equivalent; and job placement assistance. Provides monthly transportation allowance.

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High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Job Finding Assistance
Youth Employment Programs
Occupation Specific Job Training

OIC Philadelphia - Opportunities Inn: The Hospitality Training Institute

Provides a skilled workforce for the Delaware Valley's expanding hospitality industry. Offers course tracks in Front Office Operations/Guest Services (16 weeks) and Culinary Arts (12 weeks). Students also have access to academic education classes, life skills classes, counseling, and hands-on workplace experience.

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Occupation Specific Job Training

Uplift Solutions - Workforce Solutions

Offers a six-week program for formerly incarcerated and justice-involved adults providing an opportunity to gain long-term employment through life skills training and technical, job skills training. Includes $100 per week stipend, catered daily lunch, transit passes if needed, case management, wraparound services, job finding assistance, and three years of follow-up support for program graduates. Job training areas include retail (with guaranteed employment for graduates), HVAC, and CDL.

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Ex-Offender Reentry Programs
Ex-Offenders
At Risk Adults
Occupation Specific Job Training

HandUp Foundation - CDL A and B Training

Provides a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) A and B Training Program.

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Occupation Specific Job Training