Explore our Career Directory, empowering NYC students with cost-effective or free postsecondary Career Training Programs, including training, certifications, internships, support services, and job placement assistance.
St. Nicks Alliance designs each Skills Training pathway in partnership with anchor employers, who help shape training curricula and guarantee job openings for graduates. For instance, our construction training employer partner, has hired graduates in positions at a starting wage of $20 per hour and offers significant opportunities for wage and career growth.
Skills Training provides training and certifications for the following fields:
Construction: 30 Hr. OSHA, Flagger, Scaffolding, and F-60 Fire Guard, Solar One Green Construction Certificate, and 10-hour Site Safety Certificate.
HVAC & Building Maintenance: OSHA-30, 10-Hour Site Safety, Building Operations & Maintenance, GPRO Mechanical Certification, EPA 608 Certification, Fireguard F-60, and Fireguard G-6.
Environmental Remediation: 30-hour OSHA, Confined Space, Asbestos Handling, and 40-hour. HAZWOPER certifications.
Data Analytics: MS Excel, SQL, Tableau, and Python.
Financial Services: 21-year old + Spanish/English bilingual high school graduates receive skills toward successful career growth in monetary-centric careers.
Customer Service: 18–24-year olds learn social and communication skills that put them on a career pathway with immediate placement after graduation
Major Employer Partners: Our numerous partners include Two Trees Management, Bank of America, Google, Mega Construction Group and many others.
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SEE WHICH PROGRAM IS BEST FOR YOU
BWI offers eight free career training programs in exciting, expanding industries. At BWI, you’ll get hands-on experience and train with experts in your field. Plus, our grads receive job placement support for up to two years after graduation.
We understand that when it comes to careers, one size doesn’t fit all. That’s why we have a range of programs suited to your lifestyle and interests.
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Renaissance Technical Institute (RTI), is a New York based non-profit organization based in Harlem, New York, dedicated to empowering and transforming the lives of adults (17 years and older), the immigrant population, and the underserved communities, by providing FREE vocational education and training that materialize in careers in the trades.
We are on a mission to educate and inspire the youth and adults with an ‘ALL INCLUSIVE’ education and integrated vocational training. We fully support each student at our center by providing job ready skills programs that help them unleash advancement and life changing opportunities within a few months.
The FREE vocational training offered at RTI is geared especially to the youth ‘at risk’. We want these students to know that because they did not graduate from high school, they still have an opportunity with us to improve their lives and do better.
Students can learn one or more trade programs of their choice. Our programs prepare them to pass state examinations, leading them to obtaining industry certifications, apprenticeships, and in due course, job placements. Upon graduation, our students can work as Electricians, Plumbers, Solar Panel Installers, Carpenters, Optometrist Assistant, CDL drivers, etc.