Free or Reduced Cost Training Programs

Prepares students to secure an entry-level position in a salon or spa. The program includes theory instruction, a hands on workship and practice on live models and school guest in a service area that emulates the salon or salon service environment.

This is an instructional program that provides classroom theory, manicuring, hair straightening, styled haircutting, blow drying, shampooing, permanent waving, shampooing, finger waving, facial massage, scalp treatments, haircutting, facial grooming, sanitation, sterilization and bacteriology, chemical relaxing, and shop management, salesmanship, ethics, courtesy and conduct.

The cosmetology course is designed to introduce students to the areas of modern haircutting, coloring, hairdressing, esthetics, and manicuring. It meets the state required level to obtain a license from the State. Full Time Program - 9:00 am to 4:30 pm Tues-Sat, 3 Day Program - 9:00 am to 7:30 pm Thurs-Sat, Night Program - 5:30 pm to 10:00 pm Mon-Thurs.

Culinary trainees will learn to prepare salads, stocks, soups and sauces, fabricate meat cuts, develop knife skills, understand & convert measurements in recipes, identify & use kitchen equipment, prepare basic & exotic ingredients, serve customers in a micro bakery/snack bar business, develop work readiness skills, and work in groups and independently to achieve personal & prof

Start your journey towards a rewarding career in dental assisting! Genesis Center provides a 10-week program, combining online learning with hands-on experience and a stipend. Upon graduation, they connect you with local employers and offer ongoing support throughout your job search.

The Dental Assistant program is designed to prepare the student with a strong foundation on which to build a successful career as a competent entry-level dental assistant.

The Design Catalyst empowers Rhode Island's design industry, fostering a strong talent pipeline and ensuring a bright future for the field. The Design Catalyst is a comprehensive workforce development program built around three key goals:

The Digital Literacy Training program is open to Rhode Island residents, 18 and older, who are looking to get back into the workforce. This training is 4 weeks long and runs Monday-Friday 9am-3pm via zoom. This training covers basic computer skills, Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), Google Apps, resume writing, and interview preparation.

Program gives students the opportunity to engage in design thinking, prototyping, and fabrication. The shop is equipped with cutting-edge additive and subtractive technologies, and provides students access to hands-on learning.