Skills & Training near
0.12 miles away,
PO Box 40284, San Antonio, TX, 78229
, D8
YouthBuild San Antonio is a community-based pre-apprenticeship program that provides job training and educational opportunities.
Youth learn vocational skills in construction, as well as in other in-demand industries, including health care.
Youth also provide community service through the required construction or rehabilitation of affordable housing for low-income or homeless families in their own neighborhoods.
Youth split their time between the vocational training work site and the classroom, where they earn their high school diploma, learn to be community leaders, and prepare for post-secondary training opportunities, including college, apprenticeships, and employment.
YouthBuild San Antonio includes significant support systems, such as mentoring, follow-up education, employment, and personal counseling services; additionally, participants participate in community service and civic engagement projects.
At-risk youth ages 16-24 who have previously dropped out of high school.
0.15 miles away,
110 E Houston St., San Antonio, TX, 78201
CivTechSA provides an opportunity for students to solve real-world civic challenges from numerous City of San Antonio Departments and from the Smart SA Partners to gain necessary skills for their future. Throughout the year, students engage with partners while working on civic challenges during pitch competitions, showcases and class projects. This collaboration between students and partners help foster innovation and creativity!
Students. If you are interested in bringing civic challenges into your classroom, please contact [email protected]
0.15 miles away,
110 E Houston St., San Antonio, TX, 78201
Entrepreneurs collaborate with the City
to solve civic challenges and grow
its startup ecosystem.
CivTechSA hosts multiple events throughout the year that allow designers, developers, and entrepreneurs to showcase their skills and create inventive ideas to solve civic challenges based on the event.
Be on the lookout for our Veterans Codeathon in November 2019, Smart Cities Startup Weekend in June 2020, and Smart SA Datathon in September 2020!
If you are interested in participating or volunteering in any of the events, please contact [email protected]
0.15 miles away,
110 E Houston St., San Antonio, TX, 78201
The CivTechSA Residency Program is a 16-week program where the City invites startups to solve civic challenges in an effort to foster collaboration and growth. A selection committee will choose three startups to embed inside of City Departments and collaborate closely with the City to build custom solutions for San Antonio.
The CivTechSA Residency Program is an open invitation to companies as defined in the application. This means anyone who has a filed business entity (for-profit and non-profit) that thinks their company can provide an innovative solution to the City of San Antonio’s Residency challenges provided are welcome to apply!
HOW TO REGISTER?
Applications are open and due March 13, 2020!
To view this solicitation, go to the SAePS portal; https://supplierservice.sanantonio.gov/irj/portal. If you have not completed the City’s SAePS Vendor Registration, you must do so in order to view the solicitation and submit a response. Once you have logged on to the SAePS portal, click on “My Bids” (first), if not viewable then click “Other Bids” (to view all already published competitive bids).
TO REGISTER: You will need to complete the vendor registration by accessing the SAePS Vendor Registration at http://www.sanantonio.gov/purchasing/SAePS.aspx.
Questions regarding registration may be submitted to the SAePS Hotline at (210) 207-0118 or by email at [email protected] with “SAePS Portal” on the subject line so this can be expedited.
16-WEEK RESIDENCY
The selected startups will work closely with the City, Geekdom, and CivTechSA throughout the duration of the Residency Program in order to have access to a rich community of like-minded entrepreneurs and mentors, ensuring the solutions are well-developed and on target with City needs.
0.35 miles away,
406 W Commerce, San Antonio, TX, 78207
, D1
At the conclusion of this program you will be proficient in Microsoft® Office Suite, QuickBooksTM, verbal and written communication, office management, supply management, and much more. You will also participate in a 6-week externship during the course, applying the skills you have learned.
Upon successful course completion, you will receive a Certificate of Completion and be prepared for entry-level employment in any industry.
Admission Requirements:
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Criminal background check (if applicable)
• Drug screening (if applicable)
• Proof of High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Texas ID or Texas Driver License
• Valid Social Security Card
• Immunization (if applicable)
• Proper identification showing eligibility and authorization to work in the United States is required
Tuition: $1,150
Registration Fee: $50
We want you focused 100% on your education. Therefore, if you need assistance with tuition, childcare, transportation, or have other concerns, our team is here to help you find the appropriate support and solution.
Duration: 24 weeks
Call for more information or to enroll in the program.
Good Careers Academy Admissions Office
(210) 924-8581
(210) 924-8581
0.35 miles away,
703 Dolorosa, San Antonio, TX, 78207
, D1
Services available in the Good Careers Centers include:
• Job preparation, placement, retention and advancement.
• Access to equipment, assistance with job searches and case managers who provide resume templates, complete assessments and United Way referrals and supports.
• Home, education and car savings programs whereby if qualified, people can save a $1 to have it matched by $3 and $4 depending upon the funded program availability.
• Access to free and low-cost preventive health services through our partnership with the San Antonio Metropolitan Health District and University Health System. We have already provided over 10,000 health services, including thousands of health screenings and nearly 7,000 immunizations.
• Access to financial literacy programs and banking services that are designed to mitigate predatory lending practices.
• Career training and certifications in fields such as information technology and health care and assistance in completing pre-requisites such as GED certificates.
• Referrals to local programs and services such as Food Stamps, TANF, Medicaid, etc.
• Registering to volunteer to complete community service hours, all the while having access to Goodwill's services.
If you have a hearing or vision disability, we can coordinate support for you.
Mon-Fri, 8:00am-5:00pm
(210) 924-8581
0.35 miles away,
406 W Commerce, San Antonio, TX, 78207
, D1
Following this 43-week program, you will be proficient in front office administration procedures, medical law and ethics, diagnostic equipment, anatomy and physiology, CPR and First Aid, injections, pharmacology, EKG, urinalysis, hematology, and microbiology.
Upon successful course completion, you will receive CPR and First Aid certification, a Certificate of Completion and be prepared for entry-level employment in a clinical/medical health facility. Additionally, you may be eligible to test for the Registered Medical Assistant national certification exam.
Admission Requirements:
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Criminal background check (if applicable)
• Drug screening (if applicable)
• Proof of High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Texas ID or Texas Driver License
• Valid Social Security Card
• Immunization (if applicable)
• Proper identification showing eligibility and authorization to work in the United States is required.
Call for more information or to enroll in the program.
Tuition: $3,150
Registration Fee: $50
We want you focused 100% on your education. Therefore, if you need assistance with tuition, childcare, transportation, or have other concerns, our team is here to help you find the appropriate support and solution.
Duration: 43 weeks
Good Careers Academy Admissions Office
(210) 924-8581
(210) 924-8581
0.35 miles away,
703 Dolorosa, San Antonio, TX, 78207
, D1
In this 12-week program, you will learn basic anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, infection control, safety and emergency procedures, patients’ rights, medical law, ethical treatment, and patient care. The program can be a stepping stone toward a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or a Registered Nurse (RN).
Upon successful course completion, you will receive CPR and First Aid certification, a Certificate of Completion and be prepared for entry-level employment in a medical facility. Additionally, you may be eligible to test for the State of Texas Nurse Aide certification exam.
Admission Requirements:
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Criminal background check (if applicable)
• Drug screening (if applicable)
• Proof of High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Texas ID or Texas Driver License
• Valid Social Security Card
• Immunization (if applicable)
• Proper identification showing eligibility and authorization to work in the United States is required
Call for more information or to enroll in the program.
Tuition: $900
Registration Fee: $50
We want you focused 100% on your education. Therefore, if you need assistance with tuition, childcare, transportation, or have other concerns, our team is here to help you find the appropriate support and solution.
Duration: 12 weeks
Good Careers Academy Admissions Office
(210) 924-8581
(210) 924-8581
0.35 miles away,
406 W Commerce, San Antonio, TX, 78207
, D1
In this 43-week program, you will learn about fundamentals of emergencies, safety and hazardous materials, infection control, trade and generic medications, pharmacy law, and record keeping. Additionally, you will participate in an externship during the course, applying the skills you have learned.
Upon successful course completion, you will receive a Certificate of Completion and be prepared for entry-level employment in a retail, hospital, or institutional setting. Additionally, you will be eligible for the State Board of Pharmacy exam.
Admission Requirements:
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Criminal background check (if applicable)
• Drug screening (if applicable)
• Proof of High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Texas ID or Texas Driver License
• Valid Social Security Card
• Immunization (if applicable)
• Proper identification showing eligibility and authorization to work in the United States is required
Tuition: $3,150
Registration Fee: $50
We want you focused 100% on your education. Therefore, if you need assistance with tuition, childcare, transportation, or have other concerns, our team is here to help you find the appropriate support and solution.
Duration: 43 weeks
Call for more information or to enroll in the program.
Good Careers Academy Admissions Office
(210) 924-8581
(210) 924-8581
0.35 miles away,
406 W Commerce, San Antonio, TX, 78207
, D1
In this 43-week program, you will learn about fundamentals of emergencies, safety and hazardous materials, infection control, trade and generic medications, pharmacy law, and record keeping. Additionally, you will participate in an externship during the course, applying the skills you have learned.
Upon successful course completion, you will receive a Certificate of Completion and be prepared for entry-level employment in a retail, hospital, or institutional setting. Additionally, you will be eligible for the State Board of Pharmacy exam.
Admission Requirements:
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Criminal background check (if applicable)
• Drug screening (if applicable)
• Proof of High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Texas ID or Texas Driver License
• Valid Social Security Card
• Immunization (if applicable)
• Proper identification showing eligibility and authorization to work in the United States is required.
Call for more information or to enroll in the program.
Tuition: $3,150
Registration Fee: $50
We want you focused 100% on your education. Therefore, if you need assistance with tuition, childcare, transportation, or have other concerns, our team is here to help you find the appropriate support and solution.
Duration: 43 weeks
Good Careers Academy Admissions Office
(210) 924-8581
(210) 924-8581
0.36 miles away,
615 E Houston St, Suite 293, San Antonio, TX, 78205
, D1
SCORE has been mentoring new and existing businesses for over 40 years and has a network of over 13,000 volunteers who donate their time to help entrepreneurs. As highly successful and experienced business professionals and entrepreneurs, SCORE mentors deliver valuable, timely, and practical advice. Whether you are a start-up or an existing business, our mentors will help you and your business open new markets, reach new customers, and achieve new goals. These SCORE mentors will help you start and grow your business through free and confidential business advice online and in person.
Our experienced business mentors provide advice on every aspect of business and can help you online or in person.
Free, except certain seminars and events
You may call 210 403-5931 weekdays only, between the hours of 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM to make an appointment. If you cannot call during those hours, please do call and leave a message. We'll get back to you as quickly as we can.
0.37 miles away,
100 N Santa Rosa St, Suite 120, San Antonio, TX, 78207
, D1
COVID-19 Notice
Workforce Solutions Alamo has received funding from Bexar County to provide residents with new opportunities for work. If you have been negatively impacted by COVID-19 and are a Bexar County resident you may be eligible!
Workforce Solutions Alamo can connect you to jobs, work experience opportunities, and training programs.
This opportunity supports jobs and training in our targeted occupation list. These jobs are currently in high demand for the 13-County Workforce Solutions Alamo area.
Industries include:
- Construction
- IT/Cybersecurity
- Healthcare, Education
- Manufacturing
- Aerospace.
For more information on our Top Industries please click here.
If you are a resident of Bexar County, click here or call 210-224-4357 during our normal business hours to ask about eligibility. Our Career Counselors will determine your eligibility. If not eligible for this specific program, we can connect you with other opportunities offered by Workforce Solutions Alamo for job and career training.
If you are a resident of Atascosa, Bandera, Comal, Frio, Gillespie, Guadalupe, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, McMullen, Medina, or Wilson counties, please call 210-224-4357 to get connected to other opportunities.
Mon-Fri, 8:00 am-5:00 pm
0.48 miles away,
611 N. Flores, Suite 200, San Antonio, TX, 78205
, D1
COVID-19 Notice
We are still taking in veterans. Intake is currently being done at these locations and times:
- 611 N Flores; Mon-Thu, 8:30 am-5:00 pm and Fri, 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- 206 San Pedro Ave; Mon-Thu, 8:30 am-5:00 pm and Fri, 8:30 am-4:30 pm
All American GI Forum sites are using increased protective measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Employment placement, job readiness, support services, and personalized case management tailored to help participants become self-sufficient.
Must be homeless AND unemployed
Must be at least 16 years of age and authorized to work
Will need Texas ID and SSN
Free
M-F, 8:30am-5:30pm
Walk-ins welcome
0.54 miles away,
600 Soledad St, San Antonio, TX, 78205
, D1
We provide clothing, shoes, and hygiene items to homeless veterans that are in need. We partner with the shelter for homeless veterans to help those that served our country. No veteran should be homeless after putting their lives on the line for their country.
We offer free financial literacy classes as preventative measures to reduce homelessness in our military population. The classes are designed to teach how money works, how to invest, and how to utilize VA home loans.
Veterans; must show a need and a provide military ID or DD214.
Free
Mon-Fri, 8:00am-5:00pm
0.56 miles away,
141 Lavaca St, San Antonio, TX, 78210
, D1
Partnering with area school districts, Goodwill San Antonio offers a variety of certified training programs to high school students on school campuses. In addition to earning a high school diploma, students can train to become a Nurse’s Aide, Dental Assistant, Medical Assistant, Pharmacy Technician, Emergency Medical Technician, Diesel Mechanic, or a Welder.
This Good Careers Academy serves high school students only.
Mon-Fri, 8:30am-4:30pm
(SAISD CTEC)
(210) 407-0742
(210) 407-0742
Good Careers Academy Admissions Office
(210) 924-8581
(210) 924-8581
0.77 miles away,
1123 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX, 78205
, D2
Do you want freedom to enjoy life and be a vessel for God in a body that is healthy physically and spiritually? Join us as we follow “the new life promise,” by Isabel D. Price, a certified nutritionist and fellow christian.
Program cost is $49 and includes all materials, menus, shopping lists, and recipes.
Thursday 7- 8:30 pm
The Vidorra - (behind CCDT) 215 Center St, San Antonio, TX 78202
Sylvia Carroll
- Leader
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Faria Belmares
- Leader
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0.91 miles away,
600 N Frio, San Antonio, TX, 78207
, D5
Career Gear is a non-profit organization that builds strong families and communities by empowering low-income men to overcome barriers and achieve self-sufficiency. We promote the economic independence of low-income men by providing financial literacy training, a network of support, professional attire, career development tools, job-readiness and essential life-skills training that help men enter the workforce, stay employed and become role models and mentors to their families and communities.
Career Gear provides professional clothing, mentoring and life-skills to help men in poverty become stronger contributors to their families and communities..
Career Gear Clothing Boutique has a large selection of sizes and colors. Clients pick out their business outfit with the help of a Direct Service Coordinator.
Low-income men only
Free
Mon-Thu, 9:00am-5:00pm; Fri, 9:00am-4:00pm
(210) 737-1515
0.94 miles away,
222 S Comal, San Antonio, TX, 78207
, D5
COVID-19 Notice
COVID protocols are in place.
At the Bexar County Reentry Center, we believe that everyone deserves an opportunity to overcome the things that brought them into the criminal justice system. Everyone deserves a second chance to realize their full potential and to become a happy, fulfilled, productive citizen. Programs available through the center can increase a formerly incarcerated persons’ level of employability, help them obtain higher levels of education or vocational training, and give them pride of ownership in our community.
This program is for formerly incarcerated individuals who need resources to successfully transition back into the community.
Free
Mon – Fri: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
By appointment ONLY
To make an appointment with a Reentry Technician, please call (210) 335-8744.
0.95 miles away,
430 N Cherry St, San Antonio, TX, 78202
, D2
We provide counseling and intensive rehabilitation programs, designed to help qualified participants escape the grip of alcohol and drug addiction, unemployment, and hopelessness. With our community outreach program, Hope Workforce Ministry, we provide basic life skills training to help people find paths to success.
At Hope House Ministries, we take care to provide our clients with quality services personalized for their unique needs. Our staff members are professional, courteous and efficient.
Daily, 10:00am-4:00pm
(210) 251-4348
1.03 miles away,
1 Haven for Hope Way, Building 1, Suite 400, San Antonio, TX, 78207
, D5
Our 25 week Registered Dental Assistant Training Program provides students with free books, uniforms, supplies, immunizations, bus passes (if needed), shoe voucher, and backpack. This highly competitive program is also tuition free to those who are selected. Other schools provide the same education starting at $16,000 over a 10month period or longer. Students receive hands on training and work one on one with staff, volunteer dentists/hygienists and patients.
Students applying must live in Bexar County, have a high school diploma or GED, provide a ID and hold a social security number. Class is held Tuesdays through Thursdays, 8:30am to 5pm for a selected 23 week period. The last 2 weeks in the program requires the student to be in class Monday through Friday (all day) to complete the 25 weeks successfully.
Tuition Free
Mon-Fri: 8:30am - 3:30pm
1.08 miles away,
910 N Frio St, San Antonio, TX, 78207
, D5
Prospera believes that a strong investment in adult education and development provides comprehensive opportunities to build an enhanced community, increase cultural diversity, and strengthen the economy. We strive to encourage self-endurance to motivate our adult residents to explore educational opportunities by promoting the value of long-term benefits including better jobs, increased wages, and overall prosperous quality of life. Our Services Managers play a vital role in helping residents locate and enroll in appropriate adult programs and services available in our Community Learning Centers as per the needs and interests of the residents at each property as well as the resources available in the surrounding community.
Adult programs and services include, but are not limited to:
• GED Preparation
• ESL Classes
• Citizenship Classes
• Life Skills Classes
• Parenting Programs
• Financial Literacy and Budgeting
• Computer Literacy
• Home Ownership and Credit Counseling
• Job Fairs and Job Skills Training
• Online Employment Searches and Application Assistance
• Skills and Recreational Hobby Groups
This program is for residents of Vista Verde Apartments .
(210) 223-4796
1.08 miles away,
910 N Frio St, San Antonio, TX, 78207
, D5
As a commitment to Prospera’s youth residents, we offer multiple programs designed to develop the future leaders of tomorrow that are customized per the needs of each community. We believe that healthy development of youth begins with the empowerment from adult mentoring, hands-on activities, and community service., We encourage a positive influence through powerful learning experiences, and concrete skills and lessons. Our service-enriched communities offer Community Learning Centers that host youth programs focused on teaching self-discovery, individual growth, creative versatility, and qualities of leadership. Every aspect of our strategic planning is to cultivate positive elements of security, belonging, freedom, independence, moral values, healthy relationships, personal achievement, and recognition.
Youth programs and services include, but are not limited to:
• After-School Program
• Scholastic Tutoring
• Homework Assistance
• Youth Mentoring
• Girl Scouts/Boy Scouts
• Computer Literacy
• National/Industry-Sponsored Art Competitions
• Skills and Recreational Hobby Groups
• Exposure to Educational Institutions and Opportunities
• Arts and Crafts Education
• Annual Youth Summer Camp
• Educational Field Trips
• Organized Community Youth Sports Groups
This program is for youth residents of Champion Homes at Vista Verde Apartments.
(210) 223-4796
Integrated Basic Education Skills Training (I-BEST) at Brackenridge Education Training Center (BETC)
by Alamo Colleges District
by Alamo Colleges District
1.12 miles away,
532 Center St, San Antonio, TX, 78202
, D2
COVID-19 Notice
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and to provide a safe and healthy learning environment for all students, faculty and staff, we have created a learning and safety plan for the Fall 2020 semester. Find it here.
The Alamo I-BEST Initiative provides training and employment assistance to workers and students who require basic skill development to succeed in technical training. I-BEST students benefit from technical training that is aligned with reading, writing, math or language skills needed for the job.
I-BEST offers Integrated Education Training (link to IET) training in fields such as Certified Nursing Assistant, Information Technology, etc.
Some certifications do not require a GED/Diploma; however, IBEST will work with you to get your GED and certification.
Anyone applying for any I-BEST program must attend the Smart Choice program.
There is no cost to students who qualify for I-BEST training, but attendance is crucial to success and students are held accountable for attendance.
(210) 485-0280
1.14 miles away,
314 N. Hackberry, Suite 103, San Antonio, TX, 78202
, D2
COVID-19 Notice
Call for current service hours and other details.
Free material assistance for college students or clients in an active job search program.
Must be 18-24 years old and show proof of college or program enrollment.
Services are free of charge.
Call for an appointment.
1.16 miles away,
703 N San Marcos St, San Antonio, TX, 78207
, D5
Prospera believes that a strong investment in adult education and development provides comprehensive opportunities to build an enhanced community, increase cultural diversity, and strengthen the economy. We strive to encourage self-endurance to motivate our adult residents to explore educational opportunities by promoting the value of long-term benefits including better jobs, increased wages, and overall prosperous quality of life. Our Services Managers play a vital role in helping residents locate and enroll in appropriate adult programs and services available in our Community Learning Centers as per the needs and interests of the residents at each property as well as the resources available in the surrounding community. Adult programs and services include, but are not limited to:
• GED Preparation
• ESL Classes
• Citizenship Classes
• Life Skills Classes
• Parenting Programs
• Financial Literacy and Budgeting
• Computer Literacy
• Home Ownership and Credit Counseling
• Job Fairs and Job Skills Training
• Online Employment Searches and Application Assistance
• Skills and Recreational Hobby Groups
This program is for residents of Terraces at Haven for Hope.
Mon-Fri, 9:00am-5:00pm
(210) 375-4090
1.16 miles away,
703 N San Marcos St, San Antonio, TX, 78207
, D5
As a commitment to Prospera’s youth residents, we offer multiple programs designed to develop the future leaders of tomorrow that are customized per the needs of each community. We believe that healthy development of youth begins with the empowerment from adult mentoring, hands-on activities, and community service., We encourage a positive influence through powerful learning experiences, and concrete skills and lessons. Our service-enriched communities offer Community Learning Centers that host youth programs focused on teaching self-discovery, individual growth, creative versatility, and qualities of leadership. Every aspect of our strategic planning is to cultivate positive elements of security, belonging, freedom, independence, moral values, healthy relationships, personal achievement, and recognition.
Youth programs and services include, but are not limited to:
• After-School Program
• Scholastic Tutoring
• Homework Assistance
• Youth Mentoring
• Girl Scouts/Boy Scouts
• Computer Literacy
• National/Industry-Sponsored Art Competitions
• Skills and Recreational Hobby Groups
• Exposure to Educational Institutions and Opportunities
• Arts and Crafts Education
• Annual Youth Summer Camp
• Educational Field Trips
• Organized Community Youth Sports Groups
This program is for youth residents of Terraces at Haven for Hope.
Mon-Fri, 9:00am-5:00pm
(210) 375-4090
1.35 miles away,
1215 W Poplar St, San Antonio, TX, 78207
, D5
COVID-19 Notice
At SA Youth, we are committed to providing a safe environment for our students, their families, and our staff. In the last few days, we are diligently reviewing the latest COVID-19 developments. Click here for continuous updates.
SA Youth's YouthBuild program provides unemployed high school dropouts a second chance to recover a high school diploma or earn a GED while learning marketable skills at the same time. Members are directed through a structured online and class-based curriculum.
At SA Youth, we create a safe environment where young people are free to learn; where everyone is valued, guided, and taught leadership qualities, which directly enhances their growth in self-confidence.
Our YouthBuild program also prepares participants for the workforce. Members acquire knowledge and skill-set to work in the construction industry.
Program requirements:
• Between the ages of 16 and 24
• Dropout or have educational needs
• A Texas resident
• Low-income or receiving assistance