Free or Reduced Cost Training Programs

Open job trainings can be found online or through local career centers. Once you have found a training that interests you, you can contact a job coach or the provider to learn more.

Real Jobs RI Programs are run by partnerships consisting of employers and training providers and are completely free to participants. Approximately 80% of Real Jobs trainees successfully complete training and are placed into related employment.

WIOA Eligible Training Provider Programs (ETPL) are available to eligible underemployed Rhode Islanders at no cost or at a reduced cost. You will need to meet with a Job Coach either online or at a DLT Career Center to determine your eligibility for an Individual Training Account of up to $15,000 to cover the cost of the ETPL program you wish to enroll in.

CDL Class A Training Program

The course includes an introduction up to and including advance training of a Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV). Students will learn about air brakes, basic maintenance, the ability to pre-trip a truck and trailer and to conduct the driving maneuvers required to pass the RI road skills test.

Teamsters Local 251 Driving School

121 Brightridge Ave, East Providence, RI 02914

CDL Class B Training Program

Commercial Driver's License Class B: At international CDL student's will be introduced to truck driving. Student's will spend time learning information needed to pass the State CDL permit test, Student's will work with state certified instructors to become familiar with RI state required maneuvers, as well as city and highway driving. This is not a Pell Grant eligible program.

International CDL

2227 Plainfield Pike, Johnston, RI 02919

Certified Cardio-Phlebotomy Technician

The program consists of 5 phases; 1) General Medical Studies: students receive training in Infection Control, Basic Human Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Terminology, CPR, 1st Aid, Legal issues, Communication, & Documentation.

911Programs

22 Veterans Memorial Drive Warwick, RI 02886

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

The program consists of 6 phases: 1) General Medical Studies (4 weeks): Includes Infection Control, Basic Human Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Terminology, CPR. 2) EKG Core Curriculum portions (4 weeks): Students learn about the EKG Technician profession and how to obtain and interpret 12-Lead EKG's, perform stress testing, and use the halter monitor.

911Programs

22 Veterans Memorial Drive Warwick, RI 02886

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

The program consists of 6 phases: 1) General Medical Studies (4 weeks): Includes Infection Control, Basic Human Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Terminology, CPR. 2) EKG Core Curriculum portions (4 weeks): Students learn about the EKG Technician profession and how to obtain and interpret 12-Lead EKG's, perform stress testing, and use the halter monitor.

911Programs

22 Veterans Memorial Drive Warwick, RI 02886

Certified EKG Technician

The program consists of 4 phases; 1) General Medical Studies (6 weeks): students receive training in Infection Control, Basic Human Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Terminology, CPR, 1st Aid, Legal issues, Communication, & Documentation.

911Programs

22 Veterans Memorial Drive Warwick, RI 02886

Certified EKG Technician

This program focuses on reading and interpreting heart rhythm strips. It covers basic to advanced EKG concepts including Cardiac Anatomy & Physiology, 12-lead interpretation, hypertrophy, myocardial infarction, CPR certification and Medical Terminology & Abbreviations.

American Safety Programs and Training

150 Niantic Avenue Providence, RI 02907

Certified Medical Coding and Billing Specialist

This 16-week program includes training in Infection Control, Basic Human Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Terminology, Legal issues, Communication, & Documentation.

911Programs

22 Veterans Memorial Drive Warwick, RI 02886

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Certified Nursing Assistant program meets three times a week for approximately 11-12 weeks. The program covers all aspects of nursing assistant care including legal issues, scope of practice, and job duties; Physical assessment skills include vital signs (such as blood pressure, pulse, respirations, temperature, height/weight, intake/output); personal care (i.e.

911Programs

22 Veterans Memorial Drive Warwick, RI 02886

Certified Nursing Assistant

Comprehensive introduction to the health care field. Curriculum includes Medical Terminology & Abbreviations, HIPAA foundations, Effective communication skills, CPR Certification, Anatomy & Physiology in addition to basic Nursing skills. This course qualifies our graduates to sit for state testing for licensure.

American Safety Programs and Training

150 Niantic Avenue Providence, RI 02907