Job Training / Certification
Build Up Construction Trades
Build Up offers comprehensive job and construction skills training to income eligible adults 18 and up in Franklin County, Ohio, and includes a nationally recognized construction accreditation certificate (a $2,600 value) as well as opportunities to network with local employers or apply for apprenticeships in the construction field upon graduation.
Health Sciences
IMPACT’s Health Sciences Program helps income-eligible residents of Franklin County get the support they need to become certified medical assistants.
Available certifications:
Phlebotomy
EKG Technician
Patient Care/Multi-Skilled Technician
Medical Assistant
Health Sciences is where compassion meets career!
Grid Up
Training Dates and Schedule
10-day program (9am – 5pm daily)
Total of 80 hours of expert-led training
Includes the NABCEP PV Associate Exam
Why take this course
Hands-on training + expert instruction
Nationally recognized NABCEP certification
Launch your career in the rapidly growing solar industry
Training delivered by MREA – a Registered NABCEP Associate Provider
Course Breakdown
Working with Electricity
Basic Photovoltaics
PV Site Assessment
PV System Design
Design & Installation Lab
NABCEP PV Associate Exam
With support from the City of Columbus, Empowered! creates pathways for young adults, with a focus on populations that have been historically underserved in the industry, including People of Color, Women and residents residing in Opportunity Neighborhoods.
This program is designed for young adults to explore careers in the clean energy sector and skilled trades. Designed as an immersive and engaging training program based on up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and expectations, the program utilizes guest speakers, visits to job sites/training facilities and experience from subject matter experts to expose participants to opportunities with upward mobility and livable wages within the clean energy and skilled trades industries. Participants can expect to earn several industry-recognized certifications and have access to employment opportunities, all while earning a weekly participation stipend! For more information or to be scheduled for an intake and readiness evaluation, please email empowered@impactca.org or follow the link below to the interest form.
EMPOWERED!
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