RCC may still have openings for their summer 2026 Pharmacy Technician Program. Boston residency is highly preferred, and full program tuition is covered by a grant. Here's more information and the application link: CSA 516 Pharmacy Technician | Roxbury Community College. There are two Pharmacy Technician Program options: Daytime Option Schedule: Tuesdays (in person), 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Saturdays (virtual), 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Dates: June 23, 2026 – September 22, 2026 Format: Hy

Learn a new trade and begin an interesting career in the clean energy industry. This is a growing field. What the program offers: Two weeks of hands-on technical training (basics in construction, carpentry, and building science); job skills training; career exploration in the building trades (stipends up to $1,000 upon meeting eligibility and participation requirements) Connection to employers and extended training opportunities Access to financial coaching plus individua

** ABN is hosting their next Orientation Workshop for Foreign-Trained Professionals on July 28, 2026 at Northern Essex Community College (click HERE). Future dates will be on August 22 (Roxbury), October 3 (Springfield), and November 7 (Boston). African Bridge Network (ABN) is focused on connecting foreign-trained professionals with mentors, social service agencies, community leaders, training programs, and other immigrant professionals. Periodically, they also offer resourc

English 2 Employment: There are two English 2 Employment programs at JVS Boston -- Rapid and Career Advancement. These programs help refugees and immigrants (who are authorized to work in the United States) improve their English in order to maximize finding a job and grow in their careers. Overview of English 2 Employment: Rapid Program duration varies based on individuals' goals and progress Free employment-oriented English classes Expert career coaching for job searches a

Community Work Services offers several different training programs, as well as other services. Some of the programs are oriented towards youth (minimum age 18), while others serve a broader range of ages: Job Readiness Training Clean Energy Tech Training Energy Infrastructure Training (with National Grid) Commerical Production Trianing Culinary Arts Training Hotel and Hospitality Training Commerical Cleaning Training Bridges to Employment Program Incarcerated Support For inf

X-cel Conservation Corps offers a variety of education programs as well as a Wastewater Operator's License program. The program includes instruction, an internship, and help with job placement. NOTE: You must be between age 18 and age 40 to do the program. Check with the organization about upcoming start dates. For more information and to apply, click HERE.

AACA’s EDGE program offers an online course for small business owners, independent business owners, and entrepreneurs. Classes will cover topics such as: Business planning Marketing Finance Taxes Funding AI tools Pitch preparation. Classes meet online from 6:00–8:00 PM, beginning July 14.  To apply, email edge@aaca-boston.org, and leave your phone number in the email.

PRE-APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING Key Info: Program is Free Includes hands-on experience with lab skills, math skills and job readiness. Classes also include the science of biotech; soft skills; computer skills; and English language (if needed). May lead to entry level biotech jobs or further training. Most classes meet online. Only the lab skills class is in-person and will take place at Northeastern University in Boston. Classes are part-time for 10 weeks. If interested, fil

Are you an internationally trained physician who would like to re-enter the medical field in Massachusetts? That had always seemed like an almost impossible dream to fulfill. But on November 20, 2024, Governor Maura Healy signed the Physician Pathway Act (PPA) into law. That act creates a viable 3-year pathway to licensure. From the ABN site: Steps to Licensure Eligible internationally-trained physicians (ITPs) can get a 1-year limited license to work under a mentor at a

JVS JOB TRAINING PROGRAMS JVS has job training programs for many different career paths. These programs are of varying lengths, have different start dates, and take place at several different locations (depending on the program). The LOCATIONS are: 41 Berkeley Street/Boston ArLab Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology JVS Boston Madison Park Technical Vocational High School Quincy College UMass Memorial Health ** In addition, some of the trainings are remote or

RECRUITING NOW! Deadline to apply is 8/14/26. SIGN UP HERE FOR MORE DETAILS AND TO REGISTER FOR AN INFORMATION SESSION. UPCOMING ONLINE INFO SESSIONS: Monday, June 22, 1 - 2 p.m. Thursday, June 25, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Overview: This program is available to residents of the following towns: Arlington, Belmont, Burlington, Cambridge, Chelsea, Everett, Malden, Medford, Melrose, North Reading, Reading, Revere, Somerville, Stoneham, Wakefield, Watertown, Wilmington, Winchester,

CodeSquad is a non-profit organization that trains adults from Boston's urban centers to become talented software developers. This is a great professional field to enter! Requires an advanced level of English. Check the website for details and upcoming training schedules. Fill out an Interest Form HERE.

Are you an internationally educated nurse seeking to pursue your nursing career in Massachusetts? Don't let licensing challenges hold you back. The Boston Welcome Back Center at Bunker Hill Community College (BHCC) can assist you in a variety of ways. They provide dedicated Education Case Managers who will support you with: Evaluating your nursing credentials Preparing for English exams Preparing for licensure exams Obtaining your Massachusetts nursing license BHCC understan

Medical Interpreters are in demand and they provide a very essential service to both patients and medical practitioners. Bunker Hill Community College (BHCC) offers a 10-week Medical Interpreter Program in collaboration with Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH). The program seeks people who are fluent in Spanish, Portuguese, Mandarine Chinese, Arabic, and/or Haitian Creole (as well as English). Program Overview In collaboration with BWH, the program includes: 60 hours of remo

Found in Translation, based in Dorchester, offers a free Language Access Program for low income, bilingual women. The program includes medical interpreter certificate training, supplemental support geared towards finding employment, and career advancement opportunities. Applications for 2027 will be available in the summer of 2026. For questions about the program, call 617-284-6529 or email info@found-in-translation.org For more information and to apply, CLICK HERE.

BEST Hospitality offers 2 trainings in the hospitality field. They also have connections to union jobs for those who successfully complete a program. In addition, they offer career coaching and assistance with job placement into union positions with Boston area hotels. The 2 trainings that BEST offers: A pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship program in hospitality and housekeeping. This training can lead to a union hotel housekeeping position in the Boston area. STARTS JUNE

For about 60 years, El Centro has been offering support services, adult education, and workforce development trainings to low-income immigrants in the Boston area. In the workforce development arena, they offer some exciting opportunites both in IT and health: IT/Cybersecurity Training: El Centro, in partnership with Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology, offers a comprehensive 2-semester, 15-credit IT/Cybersecurity program. The program is hybrid, divided bet

ABN offers both in-person and virtual free AI training for immigrant job seekers. This training is designed to empower immigrant job seekers with the knowledge and skills to use AI tools responsibly and effectively for career advancement. Upcoming Training Dates: In-Person Training in Cambridge Next start date to be determined. Virtual Training Next start date to be determined. In-Person Training in Shrewsbury This in-person course will meet at the Shrewsbury Public Library o

Are you good with your hands and technical challenges? National Grid, the electric and gas company that is widely used in MA, has an Energy Infrastructure Academy that offers a hands-on 8-week training program. There are 2 to 3 trainings per year. Completion of the program could lead to an entry or mid-level union job with National Grid. **You must be at least 18 years old, have a GED or equivalent, and a driver's license. To read more about it, please click HERE. For

WEATHERIZATION: Check for Next Start Date: Weatherization teaches how to make buildings safer and more energy efficient. It is one of American's fastest growing industries. AACA's weatherization training is a two-week, free program that is followed by "guaranteed job placement". It also offers training bonuses to everyone who successfully completes the program. For more information go to the AACA site. BUILDING ENERGY EFFICIENT MAINTENANCE SKILLS (BEEMS): Check for July