Aquaculture Oyster Farm Training
Learn all the skills to become an oyster farmer. You could become an apprentice, which leads to a captain's license. Credentials in boating safety and food safety, allergens, and alcohol are provided.
Free or Reduced Cost Training Programs
There are several pathways you can take to get the training for a great career.
Registered Apprenticeship Programs
Earn while you learn. Start getting paid on day one while training for a career in fields like construction, healthcare, manufacturing, and more.
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Funding may be available for both classroom and on-the-job training
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Meet with a Job Coach online or at a DLT Career Center to check eligibility
WIOA Eligible Training Provider Programs
Low-cost or no-cost training for Rhode Islanders. If you’re unemployed or underemployed, funding may cover approved programs on the Eligible Training Provider List (ETPL).
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Wide range of programs and industries
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Meet with a Job Coach online or at a DLT Career Center to see if you qualify
View Open Training Opportunities!
Real Jobs Rhode Island Training Programs
Free, employer-driven training with strong job placement.
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Programs are created by partnerships of local employers and training providers
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Free to participants
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About 80% of graduates complete training and move into related jobs
Search for a currently recruiting training program in the industry of your choice below! To apply, contact the provider.
Aquidneck Island Adult Learning Center - Cardio-Phlebotomy
The program trains students to perform electrocardiograms (EKGs) and safely collect blood specimens for diagnostic testing in healthcare settings.
Aquidneck Island Adult Learning Center - Certified Nursing Assistant
The program prepares students to deliver safe, compassionate patient care in healthcare settings per RIDOH licensing requirements.
Aquidneck Island Adult Learning Center - Hospitality/Lodging
The program prepares students for careers in hotel operations, guest services, and facility management within the tourism and service industry.
Automotive Technician Training
Over the course of 340 hours, trainees will learn and develop the knowledge and skills to become Automotive Technicians, with the goal of connecting program completers to jobs with Rhode Island Dealerships by the end of the training period.
Basic Oil Burner Technician
Trainees can be directly sponsored by employers or industry partners; Are hired or pre-hired by companies from various energy companies.
Bilingual Teacher Assistant
The Bilingual Teacher Assistant program builds upon CCRI’s established Teacher Assistant training by incorporating a specialized bilingual component for individuals fluent in more than one language.
Bio-Based Leadership Prorgram
The Bio-Based Leadership Bootcamp provides 25–50 hours of interdisciplinary instruction that integrates leadership development with applied technical training for technicians, researchers, and emerging leaders.
Bridges to Career Opportunities
Culinary Arts: Amos House offers training with opportunities to earn several certifications, including ServSafe Food Handler, Allergen, Alcohol, and CPR/AED.
Building Futures Construction Pre-Apprenticeship (BF-200)
BF200 incorporates rigorous, skill-based training tied to measurable goals and outcomes that prepare participants for Registered Apprenticeship in the construction trades.
