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Programs and Services SNAP Path to Work offers a variety of education and training programs and supports designed to help you prepare for, find, and succeed in your next job.
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Computer and Digital Literacy Skills prepares students for the 21st century by providing instruction in technology and digital literacy. Students work to improve their computer and job-ready skills as well as prepare to earn certificates. This course will cover:
Computer Literacy: keyboarding, email, Microsoft Office Suite, and Google Suite
Workforce Readiness Skills: resume development, job interviewing skills, and how to submit an online job application
Career Exploration: designing a pathway to a career
Certificate Training: Microsoft Office Suite Specialist Certificate
For questions or interest in our current or future programs, please complete our Workforce Development Program Inquiry Form, and one of our Recruitment and Retention Specialists will contact you promptly.
Program is offered in: English
Participant demographics:
Unemployed and underemployed adult learners.
Anticipated number of SNAP participants per year: 10
Total hours: 16
Program duration: 9 weeks
Rolling Admission: No
Number of cycles: 5
Program start dates: October 2024
Sample schedule:
Hours
Activity Type
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
9:35am - 1:35pm (AM session)
Lecture
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✓
✓
✓
5PM - 9PM (PM session)
Lecture
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Other Schedule Information: Classes are offered both virtual or in-person.
Is the program offered remotely? Yes
Is public transportation available? Yes
Location information:
One Armory Square, Springfield, MA 01102-9000
STCC is accessible via public transportation.
Additional information about location:
Instruction: In-person/Lecture and Online/Distance
Other requirements: If 16/17 must provide a high school withdrawal certificate
Program is CORI friendly? Yes
Anticipated outcomes: Microsoft Office Suite Specialist Certificate
Other outcomes: Stackable Credential(s), Employment/Promotion
Participant Supports:
Participant Support Category
All participants
As needed
Test/License Fees
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Books/Supplies
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DTA SNAP Child Care Referral
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DTA SNAP Transportation Support
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Are there any out of pocket expenses for the participant? No