Year Up
Are you interested in an entry-level role in business operations?
Year Up is a one-year, intensive program that provides young adults with hands-on skill development, corporate internships, an educational stipend, and coursework eligible for college credit.
The program consists of training in technical and professional skills, followed by a 6-month internship with a top company. Your internship may be at Google, Microsoft, Nordstrom, or Expedia, among other leading organizations in the Seattle/Bellevue Washington area.
What will you gain?
Professional business and communication skills, interviewing and networking skills, resume building, ongoing support and guidance to help you launch your career.
In-depth classes include:
-Helpdesk/Desktop Support
-Business Fundamentals
-Data Analytics
-Quality Assurance
Get the skills and opportunity you need to launch your professional career.
90% of Year Up graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of $36,000 per year.
Year Up participants also receive a stipend.
Are you eligible?
You can apply to Year Up if you are:
-A high school graduate or GED recipient
-Eligible to work in the U.S.
-Available Monday-Friday for the full program year
-Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills
-Have not obtained a bachelor’s degree
When does the program start?
Classes begin in Fall 2021. Since applications are considered on a rolling basis, we encourage you to apply early.