Programming Job 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. 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 Microsoft, Accenture, Salesforce, or Seattle Children's Hospital among other leading organizations in the Seattle/Bellevue Washington area.
Participants also receive an educational stipend.
Eligibility
- 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 Bachelor’s degree
You may be required to answer additional screening questions when applying.
What you will gain
- Professional business and communication skills
- Interviewing and networking skills
- Resume building
- Ongoing support and guidance to help you launch your career
During the internship phase, Year Up United students earn an educational stipend of $525 per week.
In-depth classes include
- Application Development
- Banking
- Business Operations
- IT Support
- Project Management
- Data Analytics
- 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.
Pay
During the internship phase, participants earn an educational stipend of $525 per week.