Year Up United is a one-year or less, intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, access to internships and/or job placement services, and personalized coaching and mentorship. Year Up United participants also receive an educational stipend.
The program combines technical and professional training with access to internships and job placement support through our industry-leading talent placement firm YUPRO Placement. If you receive an internship, it may be at Bank of America or JPMorgan Chase among other leading organizations in the Detroit area.
Are you eligible?
You can apply to Year Up United if you are:
- A high school graduate or GED recipient
- Eligible to work in the U.S.
- Available Monday-Friday throughout the duration of the program
- Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills
- Have not obtained a Bachelorʼs degree
- You may be required to answer additional screening questions when applying
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. During the internship phase, Year Up United students earn an educational stipend of $525 per week.
In-depth classes include:
- Banking
Get the skills and opportunity you need to launch your professional career.
75% of Year Up United graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of fifty-three thousand dollars per year.
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If you're looking to kickstart your career in a dynamic and supportive environment, the Sales Fundamentals Job Training Program at Year Up United is your perfect opportunity! Located in Wayne County, MI, this intensive program is designed for young adults eager to develop essential skills that set them on a path toward a successful career. As a participant, you will gain in-depth technical and professional training paired with real-world experience through internships at renowned organizations, like Bank of America or JPMorgan Chase. Not only does Year Up United provide personalized coaching and mentorship, but you’ll also receive an educational stipend while you learn, ensuring you can focus on building your future without worrying about finances. Imagine attending engaging classes that enhance your business acumen and communication skills, all while connecting with industry professionals through targeted networking opportunities. Plus, with an impressive 75% of graduates employed or pursuing further education within just four months, this program is a fantastic stepping stone to your professional life. If you're a high school grad or GED recipient motivated to learn and grow, then this program is calling you. Ready to take the leap? Let's unlock your potential and launch your career with Year Up United today!
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