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VTP is a short-term, intensive skills training program that provides participants with a mix of classroom and experiential learning in one of several industry tracks: hospitality, healthcare, bank careers, and food service. JVS collaborates closely with employer partners to maximize job prospects for participants upon successful completion of the program.
Foreign born individuals with English proficiency and interest in one of the industry tracks
Program Hours per Week
12
Program Duration
6 weeks
Rolling Admission
No
Program Start Dates
5/27 - 6/17/24; 7/15 - 8/7/2024; 8/26 - 10/1/2024
Other Schedule Information
Students also attend scheduled meetings with their Career Coaches on a weekly basis outside of class time, though it is not according to a predetermined schedule. Clients will also have hands-on internship and job shadowing experience within specific industries (ex. Hospitality and food service) as part of some of the training programs.
Program Requirements
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Anticipated outcomes
ServSafe (Food Service only) and JVS Certificate of completion and employment in relevant industry, Employment/Promotion|Industry skills gain
Are there any out of pocket expenses for the participant?
No
Do participants receive any pay?
Not applicable
Other, please explain
Not applicable
Location
Downtown Boston: 75 Federal Street, Boston, MA 02110|Food Service: Boston Marriott Long Wharf - 296 State St, Boston, MA 02109
accessible via MBTA Red, Orange, Blue, Green, or Silver Lines and Commuter Rail|accessible via MBTA Red, Orange, Blue, Green, or Silver Lines and Commuter Rail