Education & Training - Maryland

• Montgomery College Vocational Training & Employment Services

• Free Certified Nursing Assistant/Geriatric Nursing Assistant (CNA/GNA) for Refugee or SIV; classes are offered once a year July to September.

• Workforce Development and Continuing Education classes offers classes in IT and other healthcare fields. Scholarships available for Refugees attending classes in areas such as IT or healthcare.

• PG County Community College Workforce Development and Continuing Education

  • A+ (Comp TIA)

  • Building Maintenance Engineer/Construction Management/Welding

  • Child Care: Infant/Toddler/Pre-School

  • Dental Assisting/Patient Care Technician/Pharmacy Tech/Phlebotomy Technician/Veterinary Assisting Program

    IMPORTANT: Financial aid available to students enrolling in an approved non-credit certificate program through the Workforce Development Sequence Scholarship

• Emma’s Torch offers a 10-week, paid apprenticeship program with up to 400 hours of culinary training & professional development. Apply here for Maryland residents

• JHHS Pharmacy Technician Training Program. A recording of the information session can be found here: Video. If interested, fill out the JHHS Pharmacy Technician Training Program Interest Form

• Classroom 2 Community offers free classes in Computers for Work, Google Certification, Microsoft Tools, and Workplace Preparation/IT Fundamentals

• Montgomery County Computer Literacy Classes (most are free or low cost)