Summer Certification Cohorts

Are you a recent HISD high school graduate wondering what’s next for you? BridgeYear is here for you. Our mission is to help you find your path to gainful employment. 

This summer, BridgeYear will be launching training programs for Houston-area graduating high school seniors! These programs will allow you to enroll in a free or low-cost training over the summer and receive a workforce certification in a variety of career fields by August 31, 2023

 

Fill out the form and a BridgeYear advisor will contact you when the program opens in March. 

Electrician Training

Learn the necessary skills and habits required to become an electrical technician. Electricians install and correct wiring and lighting systems.

HVAC Certification

HVAC technicians install, maintain, reparirm or replace the heating and air conditioning systems of properties that are commercial and residential.

EKG Telemetry Training

If you love gaming systems, this job is perfect for you! Electrocardiogram (EKG)/Telemetry Technicians run and study diagnostics.

CNA Certification

Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) work under registered nurses and help patients with day to day tasks such as bathing, and using the restroom.

Mechanical Technician

As a mechanical technician, you will work with the electrical, HVAC, and computer systems that make up the mechanics of the machinery.

Welding Certification

Welding is used to create many modern constructions in our world. Welders cut, shape, repair, and fuse metal parts and products.

CNA and Phlebotomy

In this training program, you will earn your CNA and phlebotomy certificate. As a phlebotomist, you are in charge of drawing blood and preparing the sample for testing/research.

OSHA 30 Certification

Get your OSHA 30 Certification and learn the necessary skills and habits required to become an electrical technician. Electricians install and correct wiring and lighting systems.

Forklift Certification

This Forklift training will cover topics reharding forklift design, controls and instrumentation, comprehensive pre-use inspection, forklift stability and factors affecting stability.

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