IT Workforce Development

 

Technology Service Corps (New York)

NPower's IT Workforce Development program, Technology Service Corps (TSC), provides disconnected young adults with skilled IT training to fill the need for a growing IT workforce. The program offers 22 weeks of free classroom training, professional and personal skills development, field internships and follow-up guidance and placement services to over 100 young adults each year. Additionally, students are offered Microsoft Outlook and Cisco Certification. As testimony to its success, the program has an 80% graduation rate and many of its alumni have ascended to management-level IT roles.Learn more

 

IT Works (Philadelphia)

The NPower Pennsylvania Information Technology Workforce Program or "ITWorks" helps these young people become job-ready for a technologically sophisticated workplace by teaching them PC configuration and networking skills, troubleshooting, customer service and communication skills, all while acquiring an understanding of a professional work environment. Students develop a robust social consciousness through service internships at nonprofits and are given opportunities upon graduation to be placed within nonprofits as IT workers.  At the same time, ITWorks provides these students with an experience that will help improve their income potential for life and help them become self-sufficient. Learn more