Year Up United offers a dynamic, one-year or less job training program designed to empower young adults through in-class skill development, hands-on internships, and personalized coaching and mentorship. Participants also receive a valuable educational stipend.
This program expertly combines essential technical and professional training with access to internships and job placement support provided by our top-notch talent placement firm, YUPRO Placement. Possible internship opportunities include leading organizations such as Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase in the Detroit area.
Are you eligible? You can apply to Year Up United if you meet the following criteria:
- A high school graduate or GED recipient
- Eligible to work in the U.S.
- Available Monday-Friday for the duration of the program
- Highly motivated to learn essential technical and professional skills
- Have not obtained a Bachelor's degree
- Willing to answer additional screening questions during the application
What will you gain? Build vital professional business and communication skills, enhance interviewing and networking abilities, and develop a strong resume with ongoing support to successfully launch your career. During the internship phase, participants earn an educational stipend of $525 per week.
In-depth classes include: - Banking
Get the skills and opportunities necessary to kickstart your professional journey.
75% of Year Up United graduates find employment or enroll in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Graduates who gain employment earn an average starting salary of fifty-three thousand dollars per year.