Are you interested in a career in IT or Cybersecurity? Project Excite offers funding for certifications in the IT/Cybersecurity field including CompTIA, and Cisco.

Options include:

IT Fundamentals, Security +, Network +, A+, Cloud + and more.

Speak to a counselor today to see what program will help you reach your goals!

Find out more by filling out our intake form at www.joinprojectexcite.com to connect with a dedicated Placement Coordinator. These classes are free for all that qualify.

This free, all-inclusive program will provide you with all the tools you need to become a New York State security guard. You’ll complete the Eight-Hour Pre-Assignment Training, the 16-Hour On-the-Job Training, and your NYS application and fingerprinting,

This program familiarizes trainees with manufacturing technician careers and provides experiences with various common maintenance processes. Trainees will engage with regional employers and be prepared for subsequent, advanced training and entry-level assembly/operator careers. Includes 4 hour online Power Skills training. 24 hours hybrid. This course is free due to Fast Track funding. Value: $1000.

Please select only ONE free fast track program. 

This program prepares individuals to seek Level 1 Teacher Assistant Certification. Trainees will complete the following mandatory workshops: Child Abuse Identification, School Violence Intervention and Prevention, & DASA.  Directions on how to register for NYS ATAS and complete fingerprinting will be addressed, as well as tools for your job search and interviewing. This course is free due to Fast Track funding. Value: $1000.
 

Please select only ONE free fast track program. 

This program prepares individuals to seek Level 1 Teacher Assistant Certification. Trainees will complete the following mandatory workshops: Child Abuse Identification, School Violence Intervention and Prevention, & DASA.  Directions on how to register for NYS ATAS and complete fingerprinting will be addressed, as well as tools for your job search and interviewing. This course is free due to Fast Track funding. Value: $1000.
 

Please select only ONE free fast track program. 

This program familiarizes trainees with welding/fabrication careers and provides experiences with various welding techniques. Trainees will engage with regional employers and be prepared for subsequent, advanced training and entry-level fabrication careers. Includes 4 hour online Power Skills training. 24 hours hybrid. This course is free due to Fast Track funding. Value: $1000.

Please select only ONE free fast track program. 

This is a 16-hour course that must be completed within 90 days of employment as a security guard. The course provides the student with detailed information on the duties and responsibilities of a security guard. Topics covered in this course include the role of the security guard, legal powers and limitations, emergency situations, communications and public relations, access control, ethics and conduct, incident command systems, and terrorism. The passing of an examination is required for successful completion of this course.

Please select only ONE free fast track program. 

This is an eight-hour course required by New York State as the first step in obtaining a security guard registration card from the New York State Department of State. The course provides the student with a general overview of the duties and responsibilities of a security guard. Topics covered in this course include the role of the security guard, legal powers and limitations, emergency situations, communications and public relations, access control, and ethics and conduct. The passing of an examination is required for successful completion of this course.

Please select only ONE free fast track program. 

This is an eight-hour course required by New York State as the first step in obtaining a security guard registration card from the New York State Department of State. The course provides the student with a general overview of the duties and responsibilities of a security guard. Topics covered in this course include the role of the security guard, legal powers and limitations, emergency situations, communications and public relations, access control, and ethics and conduct. The passing of an examination is required for successful completion of this course.

Please select only ONE free fast track program. 

This is an eight-hour course required by New York State as the first step in obtaining a security guard registration card from the New York State Department of State. The course provides the student with a general overview of the duties and responsibilities of a security guard. Topics covered in this course include the role of the security guard, legal powers and limitations, emergency situations, communications and public relations, access control, and ethics and conduct. The passing of an examination is required for successful completion of this course.

Please select only ONE free fast track program. 

The Phase One and Phase Two microcredentials in Childhood Education consist of a designated sequence of three-credit courses designed for current and future Teaching Assistants who are interested in developing the skills and knowledge necessary to advance across the three Teaching Assistant levels designated by New York State.

Phase One students will complete the following courses in person:      

• EN 101 in-person and online options available.

• ED 150 (Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 9:05-10:00) 

  PY 101 in-person and online options available.

The Phase-2 microcredentials in Childhood Education consist of a designated sequence of three-credit courses designed for current and future Teaching Assistants who are interested in developing the skills and knowledge necessary to advance across the three Teaching Assistant levels designated by New York State.

Students in Phase-2 will complete the following courses: 

• HI 214 (3 credits)
• ED 205 (3 credits)
• ED 211 (3 credits)

This is a 16-hour course that must be completed within 90 days of employment as a security guard. The course provides the student with detailed information on the duties and responsibilities of a security guard. Topics covered in this course include the role of the security guard, legal powers and limitations, emergency situations, communications and public relations, access control, ethics and conduct, incident command systems, and terrorism. The passing of an examination is required for successful completion of this course.

Please select only ONE free fast track program. 

This program will familiarize you with various aspects of the medical laboratory and provides a certificate and skills required to work as a phlebotomist in a hospital, laboratory, or medical office. Intense classroom instruction is combined with individualized clinical practice.

Medical requirement includes proof of a physical within one year, TB test results read within twelve months of clinical start date, proof of two Mumps Measles and Rubella (MMR) and Tdap or Tetanus toxoid within 10 years.

Tuition includes an insurance fee. Purchasing the textbook is optional but highly recommended. Note: High school diploma or equivalency needed for employment.

Please select only ONE free fast track program.