Move Up Program

Get a Job! Keep a Job! Advance in your Job!

You will learn…

• Job Readiness and Workplace Skills
• Lifelong Learning Skills
• The skills needed to obtain, retain and advance in a job
• Contextualized GED® / Academic Brush-Up
• Industry specific classes around…
• Customer Service
• Healthcare
• Computer Technology

Classes Begin Weekly and can be 2-20 hours per week at Lawrenceville, Northside, McKeesport or Downtown Pittsburgh.
*Participants must be 18 years old, TANF or Food Stamp Assistance or Work Support Component Participants.

Goodwill Program Benefits:

• Four convenient locations to choose from
• Foundation Skills training for workplace skills enhancement
• Basic skills improvement in math, reading, and writing
• GED® preparation for those needing a high school credential
• Three industry-specific curricula to choose from

Students can learn:

• Resume and cover letter writing basics
• Medical terminology
• Helpful communication tools
• Introduction to computers to the International Computer Driving License
• Effective interpersonal relations
• Medical billing and coding
• Problem solving and decision making
• Anatomy and physiology
• Customer satisfaction and relations
• How to execute a job search
• Contextualized ABE/ GED® remediation

If you or someone you know is a is interested in obtaining the skills to Get a Job, Keep a Job, and Advance in a Job, contact Danielle Blanchard-Krane at 412-632-1845 or email danielle.blanchard@goodwillswpa.org