Train for Jobs SA Program
Train for Jobs SA Program
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Get Back into the Workforce with Training for In-Demand Jobs
Has your employment situation
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The Alamo Colleges District has partnered with the City of San Antonio to launch the Train for Jobs SA Program, a training and education program designed to get people back to work. |
What is
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Train for Jobs SA offers programs for displaced workers seeking to build new skills in high-demand career areas. This program provides assistance to those in hospitality, food service, and retail which were hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Once admitted, participants will receive free tuition and stipends while participating in approved training programs. Additional support programs include skills and career assessments, high school equivalency preparation, short-term and long-term training. |
Eligibility Requirements
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1. You are a City of San Antonio resident Please provide documentation with one of the following: Utility bill |
2. You are negatively affected financially by the COVID-19 pandemic Requirements: Confirm that you have been affected by COVID-19. |
3. You are authorized to work in the United States Please provide documentation with one of the following: Social Security Card |
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Career Training Programs
Select an industry sector below to see the program list and upcoming training dates.
Business & Entrepreneurship
| Program Name | Dates | Days & Times |
| Bookkeeping / Accounting Clerk |
September 13 – October 21, 2021 |
Mon. – Thurs. 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. |
| October 25 – December 8, 2021 | Mon. – Thurs. 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. |
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Course Type: ONLINE This course is instructor-led meaning students will meet in real-time for 3 hours of the scheduled day. Students meet 3 hrs synchronously/ 3 hrs asynchronously daily M-R. Students will be assigned materials, reading or projects. *Please note, the last course in this training, Notary, is held on a Saturday from 8:30 am – 5:00 pm. |
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| Human Resource Management Certificate | Sept 28 – Dec 16, 2021 | Tues. & Thurs. 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. |
| Course Type: ONLINE This course is instructor-led meaning students will meet in real-time for 3 hours of the scheduled day. Students will be assigned materials, reading or projects. |
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| Medical Billing and Coding |
September 20 – December 2, 2021 |
Mon. – Thurs. |
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October 4 – December 16, 2021 |
Mon. – Thurs. |
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| Course Type: ONLINE This course is instructor-led meaning students will meet in real-time for 3 hours of the scheduled day. Students meet 3 hrs synchronously/ 3 hrs asynchronously daily M-R. Students will be assigned materials, reading or projects |
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| Medical Front Office | November 1, 2021- March 23, 2022 | Mon. – Thurs. 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. |
| Course Type: ONLINE This course is instructor-led meaning students will meet in real-time for 3 hours of the scheduled day. Students meet 3 hrs synchronously/ 3 hrs asynchronously daily M-R. Students will be assigned materials, reading or projects. |
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| Office Support Assistant |
September 20 – October 21, 2021 November 1 – December 9, 2021 |
Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| Course Type: ONLINE This course is instructor-led meaning students will meet in real-time for 3 hours of the scheduled day. Students meet 3 hrs synchronously/ 3 hrs asynchronously daily M-R. Students will be assigned materials, reading or projects |
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Health & Biosciences
| Program Name | Dates | Days & Times |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | September 13 – November 18, 2021 | Mon. – Thurs. 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. |
| October 11 – December 7, 2021 | Mon. – Thurs. 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. |
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Course Type: HYBRID |
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| Community Health Worker | October 18 – December 12, 2021 | Asynchronous |
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Course Type: ONLINE |
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| Medical Assistant | October 25 – March 1, 2022 | Mon. – Thurs. 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. |
| Course Type: HYBRID This course is instructor-led meaning students will meet in real-time for 3 hours of the scheduled day. Students will also be assigned materials, reading or projects that count towards the attendance of the scheduled day. Students meet 3 hrs synchronously/ 3 hrs asynchronously daily M-R. Students engaging in this Continuing Education Healthcare program are eligible for our technology grant; speak with your advisor for requirements. |
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| Patient Care Technician | September 27 – December 10, 2021 | Mon. – Thurs. 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. |
| November 1 – February 10, 2022 | Mon. – Thurs. 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. |
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| Course Type: ONLINE This course is instructor-led meaning students will meet in real-time for 3 hours of the scheduled day. Students meet 3 hrs synchronously/ 3 hrs asynchronously daily M-R. Students will be assigned materials, reading or projects |
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| Pharmacy Technician Training | September 7 – December 16, 2021 | Mon. – Thurs. 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. |
| October 4 – February 1, 2022 | Mon. – Thurs. 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. |
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| Course Type: ONLINE This course is instructor-led meaning students will meet in real-time for the first 3 hours of the scheduled day. Students will also be assigned materials, reading or projects that count towards the attendance of the scheduled day. Students engaging in this Continuing Education Healthcare program are eligible for our technology grant; speak with your advisor for requirements. |
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| Phlebotomy Technician | September 27 – November 16, 2021 | Mon. & Tues. 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. |
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Course Type: Face-to-Face Hans on training at St. Phillips College (SPC) 1801 Martin Luther King Dr. SATX 78203. All participants are expected to follow safety and social distancing protocols. Students can earn a stackable credential with a pathway from Continuing Education to an Academic Phlebotomy Level 1 Certificate at St. Philip’s College. Students engaging in this Continuing Education Healthcare program are eligible for our technology grant; speak with your advisor for requirements. |
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Manufacturing & Logistics
| Program Name | Dates | Days & Times |
| Professional Truck Driver (CDL) |
August 2 – August 27, 2021 August 16 – Sept 10, 2021 August 30 – September 24, 2021 |
Mon. – Fri. |
| Course Type: HYBRID Lecture up to 112 hours (instructor-led online) followed by Behind-the-wheel driving. Students complete at least 44 hours of driving at various times/days. Students will be allocated a time slot to attend each day for their training. **Operates Monday through Sunday** |
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| Supply Chain Technician |
August 31-November 18, 2021 |
Tues. & Thurs. |
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Course Type: ONLINE Students can earn a stackable credential with a pathway from Continuing Education to an Academic Logistics Management Level 1 Certificate at Palo Alto College. |
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Public Service
| Program Name | Dates | Days & Times |
| Child Development Associate | Aug. 30 – Oct. 10, 2021 | Mon – Thurs. 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. |
| Course Type: ONLINE This course is instructor-led meaning students will meet in real-time for 4 hours of the scheduled day. Students will be assigned materials, reading or projects. |
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Science & Technology
| Program Name | Dates | Days & Times |
| CompTIA Fundamentals | September 20 – October 12, 2021 | Mon. – Thurs. 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| October 18 – November 9, 2021 | Mon. – Thurs. 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
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| CompTIA A+ |
October 13 – November 4, 2021 | Mon. – Thurs. 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| November 10 – December 9, 2021 | Mon. – Thurs. 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
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| CompTIA Security+ | November 8 – December 7, 2021 | Mon. – Thurs. 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| January 5 – January 31, 2022 | Mon. – Thurs. 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
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| CompTIA Network + | January 5 – January 31, 2022 | Mon. – Thurs. 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| February 1 – February 22, 2022 | Mon. – Thurs. 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
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| Course Type: ONLINE This course is instructor-led meaning students will meet in real-time for 3 hours of the scheduled day. Students meet 3 hrs synchronously/ 3 hrs asynchronously daily M-R. Students will be assigned materials, reading or projects that count towards the attendance of the scheduled day. |
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| Cyber Customer Service Representative (C-CSR) | August 2 – September 24, 2021 | Mon. – Fri. 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. |
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Course Type: ONLINE This is a comprehensive program designed to prepare students for entry-level employment as tier 1 help-desk technician, technical support, customer service representatives, sales professionals, or accounts receivables positions at businesses in nearly every industry sector. Students learn hardware and software basics, cybersecurity essentials, and fundamental computer troubleshooting skills. This program includes multiple industry-recognized certifications. This training is offered in partnership with Dynamic Advancement. |
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| Google IT Support | Starts every Monday | Self-paced |
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Course Type: ONLINE The Google IT Support Professional Certificate is your launchpad to an IT career. In this 5-course offering, you will prepare for an entry-level job in IT support through an innovative curriculum developed by Google. You’ll learn the in-demand skills that will have you job-ready in 3-6 months |
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| IT Customer Support |
Aug. 16 – Sep. 13, 2021 Sept 13 – Sept 28, 2021 |
Mon. – Thurs. 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. |
| Course Type: ONLINE This course is instructor-led meaning students will meet in real-time for at least the first 3 hours of the scheduled day. Students will also be assigned materials, reading or projects that count towards the attendance of the scheduled day. |
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Have a Question About the Program?
Please email sa-recovery@alamo.edu or visit the City’s Train for Jobs SA website.
In Partnership With
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The City of San Antonio |