CNA FastTrack – Applications OPEN
This tuition-free training program is 100% funded by CareerEdge. Participants must complete a drug test and background check before starting the training. Participants are responsible for paying for their certification exam fee and fingerprint testing, reimbursable upon passing exam. Participants must also complete a medical clearance, proof of certain immunizations, and are responsible for covering expenses associated with theses steps.
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WHEN:
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April 30th – June 6th, 2024
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Mondays – Fridays
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Classroom: 8:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
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Clinical: 6:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
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Accepted applicants must attend mandatory information session on April 2nd at 8 AM at the address listed below to confirm their commitment and secure their spot in the program.
WHERE:
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Suncoast Technical College (STC)
4748 S Beneva Road, Sarasota, FL 34233
*Applicants must be 18 years of age and have a GED or High School Diploma to be considered for the training.*
Meeting Our Community’s Workforce Needs
Bridges to Careers course deliveries are customized for both the audience served, as well as for individual employers or industry groups. Many programs are also delivered in tandem with industry-recognized certification programs to give participants job training in specific, high demand careers. In 2019, 140 participants were employed full or part time within two years of entering the program, participants saw an average wage increase of 56% in hourly wages. Post-training wages ranged from $12.50 to $20.50 per hour.
Bridges to Careers includes learning modules in:
Life & Career Skills Training
- Attitude is Everything
- Conflict to Resolution
- Professionalism in the Workplace
- Customer Service
- Stress Management Teamwork
- Time Management
Employability Training
- Resume Assistance
- Job Applications
- Interviewing Skills
What are the Bridges to Careers Programs?
- It is an employer-led, hands-on skills training in HVAC, Plumbing, Auto Lube, Marine Outboard, Auto/Marine Electrical, Construction, and Healthcare (CNA)
- It is a tuition-free training and is held in the evening so participants can earn a wage during the day
- The training experience includes life and career skills training and/or financial literacy training
- Some programs also offer guest speakers and employer tours
Current industries who are participating:
- Construction
- Automotive
- Plumbing
- HVAC
- Manufacturing
- Marine
- Healthcare
To learn more about our training programs, please reach us at:
p: 941.556.4045 or
e: careeredgeinfo@sarasotachamber.com
Bridges to Careers is made possible through grants from: