Starting June 5, 2023
Attend 3 or 4-week residential summer training program. Earn an industry credential. Start a job or internship.
All students are eligible for full scholarships through the GRIT Project. For private pay students, the program cost is $2,250 for 3-week courses and $3,000 for 4-week course.
Choose One Training Track:
Healthcare – Phlebotomy
June 5–23, 2023
This in-depth course will train you to become a Phlebotomist, a medical professional trained to draw blood through venipuncture for the purposes of testing, research, donations, and more. Gainful employment in the field of allied healthcare is within arm’s reach. Hospitals, blood banks, and other medical facilities are continuously in need of experienced phlebotomists who carry proper training and certification. Clinical experiences are included in this track.
Healthcare – BASIC EMT (4 Weeks)
June 5–30, 2023
Positions for emergency medical technicians are available in private ambulance companies, hospitals, industry, fire departments, 911 dispatch offices, and the armed forces. Law enforcement agencies, park services, ski patrols, and other groups train their personnel to become EMT-Bs or paramedics as part of their duties. To earn certification, participants must be 18 with a high school diploma or equivalent, hold a current valid driver’s license, complete medical record with recent TB,Tetanus, MMR and Hepatitis B vaccines, sign a criminal history statement, pass a drug screen and background check. Clinical experiences are included in this track.
Business – Social Media for Business and Microsoft Office
June 5–23, 2023
Prepare for a career in business by understanding ways the most popular SM platforms interact and engage with users, identifying techniques an organization can use to leverage social media presence to build meaningful relationships with key audiences, and evaluating the success or failure of SM presence based on basic measures of engagement. Participants will also earn six hours of college credit by completing the Microsoft Office Certificate.
Education – Child Care Staff Member
June 5–23, 2023
This track will prepare students to earn the Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, the most widely recognized credential in early care and education and the first and most important step you can take to advance your career. Participants will complete First Aid, CPR, Child Abuse and Neglect Recognition and Prevention, Management of Communicable Disease, and all required trainings for employment in the child care industry. This track includes an internship experience in a preschool setting.
Technology – IT Desktop Support Specialist
June 5–23, 2023
A desktop support specialist is an information technology (IT) professional who maintains computer hardware and software systems. They are responsible for installing new programs, managing updates and providing technical support. Desktop support specialists often deal with clients who are having trouble with their systems, which can frustrate customers. These specialists should have outstanding customer service skills, such as active listening and empathy that equip them to calm customers and provide a satisfactory resolution.
Manufacturing – CPT 4.0 Safety and Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
June 5–23, 2023
With modern technology, computers and continued progress, companies across industries and around the world use advanced manufacturing. You can apply your passion for technology, machinery, design and products through several career options. This course will provide two certifications. Participants will begin the Certified Production Technician 4.0 program and earn the Safety certification. Participants will also earn the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt. Lean Six Sigma is a discipline used to help organizations deliver customer value through efficient operations and quality standards. Industry visits and job-shadowing opportunities are included in this track.
