Year Up United is a one-year or less, intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, access to internships and/or job placement services, and personalized coaching and mentorship. Year Up United participants also receive an educational stipend.
The program combines technical and professional training with access to internships and job placement support through our industry-leading talent placement firm YUPRO Placement. If you receive an internship, it may be at Harvard University, Wayfair, Salesforce, or Wellington Management among other leading organizations in the Greater Boston area.
Are you eligible?
You can apply to Year Up United if you are:
- A high school graduate or GED recipient
- Eligible to work in the U.S.
- Available Monday-Friday throughout the duration of the program
- Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills
- Have not obtained a Bachelorʼs degree
What will you gain?
Professional business and communication skills, interviewing and networking skills, resume building, ongoing support and guidance to help you launch your career. Some coursework is eligible for college credit. During the internship phase, Year Up United students earn an educational stipend of $525 per week.
In-depth classes include:
- Banking & Customer Success
- Helpdesk/Desktop Support
- Investment Operations
- Business Fundamentals
Get the skills and opportunity you need to launch your professional career.
80% of Year Up United graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of fifty-three thousand dollars per year.
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Business Foundations Career Training Program at Year Up United summary:
The Business Foundations Career Training Program by Year Up United is an intensive job training initiative aimed at young adults. It offers a combination of technical and professional skills training, as well as access to internships and job placement services, with support from YUPRO Placement. Participants gain essential business skills, receive a $525 educational stipend during internships, and have a strong workforce placement rate after program completion.
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job training, career development, internships, youth programs, business skills, technical training, mentorship, employment services, educational stipend, professional skills
