Q: What is CareerStart?
A: CareerStart is a group of fast track skills training programs that prepares you for entry-level positions in a variety of fields from AutoCad to Truck Driving.
Q: How long will it take?
A: Skills training can take from 6 weeks to 6 months depending on the career of choice.
Q: Will CareerStart find me a job?
A: Yes! CareerStart has a group of Job Developers working diligently to establish work with area businesses for job-placement.
Q: How do I get started?
A:The first step is to have the desire to make a commitment to change and the rest is easy; Call the CareerStart office to speak with the enrollment staff about the program in which you are most interested. They will then set an appointment with you to come in and get started.
Q: How much does it cost?
A: The training could be FREE if you meet eligibility requirements.
Q: How do I qualify?
A: Come into the CareerStart to apply for financial aide through several grants available to this program.
Q: Is childcare and transportation really FREE?
A: If you are receiving TANF or any other public assistance or if you are a low-income family, a non-custodial parent, or a foster child, other supportive services like childcare and transportation may be FREE.
Q: What programs do CareerStart offer?
A: CareerStart currently offers skills training and certificates in:
Some programs are subject to change
Q: What will be my outcome?
A: In addition to learning specific skills in the field you have chosen, you will also enhance your ability to:
- Write a Resume
- Interview properly
- Improve self-image
- Develop problem-solving skills
- Practice effective interpersonal communication
And more!
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