Tech#Ready
Our Approach
Tech#Ready helps people develop the digital skills they need for a rapidly evolving job market. Our lineup of courses provides essential training for beginners and intermediate users led by experienced and compassionate instructors.
Looking for specialized certifications beyond the basics? Our self-guided courses can help you boost your resume and expand your career possibilities.
Course Options
Association House offers several courses designed to boost digital literacy and confidence working with computers.
Instructor-Led
For beginners, Digital Skills for Career Growth provides the basics in just 40 hours: how to surf the web, use the many services in Google Workspace, master Microsoft Office basics, and protect yourself from online scams-- all with a hybrid class schedule.
For intermediate computer users, our virtual Microsoft Office Skills course provides in-depth knowledge on the functions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and more. Upon completion of this course, students have a chance to receive Microsoft Office Specialist certification-- a powerful resume boost.
Adults age 50+ can sign up for our in-person Senior Planet class and discover the digital world with confidence, designed to help seniors stay connected in the digital age.
Self-Guided
Technology beginners can take on our AI Essentials course, a self-paced certification class for anyone looking to learn the basics of responsible AI use in the workplace.
For those looking to upskill for their field or take on a new challenge, our technology education partnerships provide free certification classes in a variety of focus areas. Take an 8-12 week self-guided online class in Cybersecurity, Project Management, Data Analytics, IT Support, Digital Marketing, or UX Design to make your resume stand out!
"Our goal is to make technology training accessible, practical, and empowering for every participant, whether they are building foundational digital skills, earning industry-recognized certifications, or preparing for new career opportunities."
-Hind Elbanna, Associate Director of Workforce Development Programs
Eligibility:
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Completion of all program enrollment forms & assessments
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Ages 18+
Job seekers with strong digital and technology skills are often more competitive in today’s workforce and may have access to a wider range of career opportunities and higher-paying positions!
