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 Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Lowe's Companies, Inc. or other leading organizations in the Charlotte area.
Are you eligible?
You can apply to Year Up United if you are:
- 18-29 years old
- 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:
- Application Development & Support
- Banking & Customer Success
- Cyber Security
- Data Analytics
- Project Management Support
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 Job Training Program at Year Up United summary:
The Business Foundations Job Training Program, provided by Year Up United, is an intensive one-year or less program aimed at young adults seeking to acquire essential business skills through classroom training, internships, and mentorship. Participants receive personalized coaching and can earn an educational stipend while gaining valuable technical and professional skills, with high placement rates into employment or further education. The program covers a variety of in-depth topics including Application Development, Cyber Security, and Data Analytics, equipping graduates for success in their careers.
Keywords:
job training, young adults, internships, career development, business skills, mentorship, technical training, professional training, educational stipend, resume building
