Job Trainings
Access courses that will give you the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in a tech career. Cisco focuses on providing quality courses for all to prepare job seekers for the roles they seek.
Earn a Driver’s Permit education for the state of Connecticut with The American Place’s self-guided online course. This course is intended to prepare you for the Department of Motor Vehicles test.
LinkedIn Learning
With LinkedIn Learning, you have access to certifications for all career paths. These certifications can also be added to your LinkedIn profile. If you are looking for a job in your field, or looking for a chance to switch to a new field then LinkedIn Learning has certifications for you.
Browse Miscrosoft’s certification learning paths to build your skills in the field of IT. Courses range from database managment, Azure, Power BI, and more. Some certification tests are available for free as well.
Metrix allows you to search for jobs and see what types of skills employers are looking for. You can also take Metrix courses based on your job search to help boost your prospects.
Earn the knowledge you need to pass the Personal Care Assistant Exam and get certified as a caregiver in the state of Connecticut.
Earn nationally accredited food safety certifications from the National Restaurant Association. The American Place offers online courses with instructor support for Food Handler, Food Manager, and Alcohol.
SNAP E&T is a skills-based program that provides short- term vocational programs at community colleges and community-based organizations. Trainings include: Admin Medical Assistant/ Asistente de Cuidado Personal (course held in Spanish); Asplundh Utility Arborist Trainee; CNA – Nurse Aide Cert; Community Health Worker; EKG Technician; Information Technology (IT) Tracks; Intro to Manufacturing; Office Professional; Patient Care Tech (PCT); Safety & Security Guard; Social Services Assistant.
To enroll and get more information, click here.
NOTE: If you are receiving food benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) program in Connecticut and you are NOT receiving money from the Temporary Family Assistance (TFA) program, you may be eligible to participate in the SNAP Employment and Training program (E&T.)