Application Development & Support Career Training Program
About the Program
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. 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. Internship partners may include Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Lowe's Companies, Inc., and other leading organizations in the Charlotte area.
Eligibility
- 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 Bachelor's degree
Applicants may be required to answer additional screening questions when applying.
What You'll Gain
- Professional business and communication skills
- Interviewing and networking skills
- Resume building
- Ongoing support and guidance to help launch your career
Educational Stipend
During the internship phase, Year Up United students earn an educational stipend of $525 per week.
Training Tracks
- Banking
- IT Support
- Application Development
- Data Analysis
- Project Management
- Business Operations
- Customer Success
- Network Security & Support
Outcomes
72% 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-five thousand dollars per year.