About the Job
| Job Posted Date | 25-June-2024 |
| Location | Clayton, NC |
| Job Type | On-site Full-time |
Tech Fundamentals Program
About Us
- National nonprofit creating pathways to economic prosperity
- Free training programs for military veterans and young adults from underserved communities
- Internship opportunities, social support, job placements, and more!
Am I Eligible?
- Non-military: 18-26 years old, high school diploma, authorized to work in the US
- Military/veteran/spouse: 21+ years old, transitioning/honorably discharged/in Guard or Reserves, authorized to work in the US
What You’ll Get
- 20 weeks of virtual training
- Paid internship or project-based learning
- Industry-recognized certifications (CompTIA A+, Google IT Support, IT Generalist Apprenticeship)
- Exposure to top technologies (Microsoft, Cisco, AWS)
- Mentoring from senior IT professionals
- Job placement assistance with top employers
- Financial assistance for housing, childcare, etc.
Skills Required for Job:
| Communication |
| Coaching |
| Virtual Training |
How to Apply:
About the Company:
Company Name: NPower
Launching Digital Careers for Veterans and Young Adults
NPower helps military veterans and young adults from underserved communities start careers in tech. They:
- Teach digital and professional skills in demand by employers
- Connect students with businesses, volunteers, and nonprofits for long-term success
- Operate in 7 states (NY, TX, CA, MD, NJ, MI, MO)
- Have a proven track record:
- 80% of students get jobs or continue education after the program
- 70% of alumni keep their jobs after 1 year
- Graduates’ salaries increase by 52% on average
NPower’s Training Programs:
- Tech Fundamentals (23 weeks): Virtual instruction + paid internship
- Advanced Certifications: Cybersecurity, Cloud computing, and more
NPower Supports Students:
- Housing referrals, clothing donations, travel assistance, and more
- Job placement assistance and career coaching
- Ongoing support from an engaged alumni network
NPower empowers students to succeed in tech careers!
| Website | http://www.npower.org |
| Phone | 212-564-7010 |
| Industry | IT Services and IT Consulting |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Brooklyn, New York |
| Founded | 2000 |