First Step | Outside Training

Specialized Training OUTSIDE of Goodwill

Community Work Services: This organization offers job readiness training and skills training including: hotel/hospitality, café, food service, commercial cleaning, commercial production.

Tours are held year round, every Wednesday at 1pm (174 Portland Street, Boston, MA 02114)
http://www.cwsbos.com/our-programs/

Community Servings: The Community Servings Teaching Kitchen is a 12 week program that trains individuals interested in careers in the food service industry who are currently unemployed or facing barriers to full-time employment. http://www.servings.org/programs/job_training.cfm

YMCA of Greater Boston: 20 week program called Training, Inc. that offers specialized training in:

Administrative Assistant/Office Support
Financial Services
Insurance
Medical Office Support

Click here for detailed information about the program: http://www.ymcaboston.org/traininginc/traininginc-programs-job-seekers

To contact the program for enrollment information, call David Pina at 617-542-1800, ext. 128

Asian American Civic Association (AACA) Click the link below to find information about job training programs at AACA. These programs are for immigrants and anyone with a low income (you do NOT have to be Asian to attend these programs).

Building Energy Efficient Maintenance Skills (BEEMS)
Partnership for Automotive Career Education (PACE)
Boston Adult Self-Sufficiency Project (BASS)
Careers in Banking and Finance

Click here for link to all programs: http://aaca-boston.org/programs-services/job-training/

Partners in Career and Workforce Development (PCWD) Health Care Training and Employment Program is designed for individuals interested in entry-level employment within one of the Partners hospitals.

This is an unpaid training program which includes 4 weeks of classroom instruction and a 4 week internship in a basic clerical or support staff position.

Our free, full-time, 8-week training program will help you become our next:

Office Assistant
Unit Coordinator
Patient Service Coordinator
Practice Secretary
Laboratory Aide
Medical Record Clerk
Operating Room Assistant
or one of many other exciting entry-level positions at Partners hospitals and affiliates.

http://partners.org/For-Employees/Workforce-Development/Community/Default.aspx