Community Services Employment and Training
Education and Training

GED and Computer Skills • Intensive Services • Las Artes
• Pima Vocational High School • Pima Youth Internship Program • Pledge-A-Job
• Training Services

 

GED Program/Computer Skills/Keyboarding Skills

The ONESTOP GED program allows for individuals to receive a General Education Degree (GED), which is the equivalent of a high school diploma. This 11-week program is offered at no charge to interested individuals. The Computer and Keyboarding Skills classes are offered at the ONESTOP Service Centers. These programs allow individuals to enhance their basic computer knowledge and expand their typing capabilities. If you need to further your education or enhance your current skills, please visit the following page for more information: Adult Education/Basic Training

English and GED Classes at Pima County Public Library

For information http://www.library.pima.gov/research/guides/ged.php

Intensive Services

Intensive Services is a specialized program for individuals who are in need of extra assistance in order to find a job or advance their current career. Individuals who qualify for this program will be assigned a case manager that will help each person gain the necessary skills and experience to better themselves and their career.  For more information, please visit:Job Seeker Services — Intensive Services

Las Artes Arts and Education Center

Las Artes is a community arts program that addresses the educational needs of dropout and at-risk youth. It provides the opportunity to produce community arts projects while earning a GED or high school credits.  For more information, please click on the following link: Las Artes

Pima Vocational High School

Pima Vocational High School is a School-to-Work Charter School with a focus on youth 16 to 21 years old who are looking for an alternative opportunity to succeed in obtaining a secondary education along with vocational training.  For more information School, please visit their website:Pima Vocational High School

Pima Youth Internship Program

This program places youth, ages 14-21, in County departments with positions that appeal to their interests. The program’s goal is to give interns work experience, exposure to real-world careers, and job-readiness skills. Participants learn about work environments and the rules that govern them, from safety procedures to office etiquette. Participants work in positions such as recreation aides, clerical workers and court runners, or on work teams sponsored by County public works departments. The Pima Youth Internship Program provides year-round internship opportunities for youth. For more information about the internship program, please contact: