Training and Certifcates

The Akron Urban League’s career training programs offer individuals quick and affordable paths that enhance resume-building and preparation for new roles.

  • Best in class: instruction from local colleges, universities, and training organizations.
  • Fast finish: students earn certifications in three months or less.
  • High impact: start applying your new skills right away in high-demand jobs.

Programs Offered

  • Neighborhood Ambassador Program: Professional Development. Pairing you with like-minded people in the business world through mentorship.
  • Recidivism Program: Re-Entry. Anyone affected by the criminal justice system ages 18 & up may sign up. We cover job placement, job readiness & case management.

Courses

  • Microsoft Teams, OneDrive, and OneNote Certificate of Completion 
  • Microsoft Excel Specialist Certification 
  • Microsoft Word Certification 
  • State-Tested Nursing Assistant Certification (In partnership with Conxus and Stark State College)
  • Certified Production Technician (in partnership with Conxus and Stark State College)