The Rhode Island MAP – Workforce Training
Maximizing Accessibility and Possibility
Are you looking for work but haven’t yet landed a job?
Sometimes it takes both training and work experience to open the door to employment. At our training center we provide both training and real-life work experience.
We’ll help you:
- Gain the competitive edge for your job search
- Learn valuable, industry-standard job skills
- Benefit from training adapted to your learning style
Through our retail training center, we’ll support you to prepare for a retail or customer service position. Throughout Rhode Island there’s a great demand for workers who can fill these entry-level positions. These jobs can also be a stepping stone to many career paths.
Throughout these 8 weeks, we’ll help you to prepare for your place in the workforce.
Learn on-the-job skills:
- Operate a register
- Use a scanner
- Place products
- Provide customer service
Develop soft skills:
- Communicate
- Problem solve
- Handle difficult customers
Gain Employment Skills:
- Learn to be interviewed
- Develop a resume
- Chart your goals & plan
- Map job options in your community
What to expect:
- Hybrid: online and in person training
- Meeting in locations convenient to you
- COVID precautions in place
Hear what graduate, Brianna Puglia, has to say on her graduation day!
Watch episode of Labor Vision, featuring our employment training
For questions contact us:
Jim O’Connor
(401) 941-1112 ext. 143
Cell: 401-200-1230
joconnor@accesspointri.org