Work Readiness Training (WRT) Program

Work Readiness Training Program

Overview: A FREE 4-week virtual training program designed to prepare Brooklyn residents for immediate employment.

Program Details:

Classes run approximately 2 hours per day, Monday through Friday

Focus areas: essential professional skills including communication, conflict management, personal finance, and digital literacy

Practical job-seeking techniques: resume writing and interviewing

Includes exercises, quizzes, and individual coaching

Post-completion: graduates connected to job fairs, employers, and job opportunities through the Good Help program and job board

Geographic Scope: Brooklyn, NY

Eligibility Requirements

• Must be a Brooklyn resident
• Must be unemployed or under-employed
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must have internet access
• Must have a computer or other electronic device for virtual training
• Must be able to participate Monday to Friday
• High school diploma or equivalency preferred
• Must be able to participate in one in-person intake meeting

Contact Information

Email: [email protected]

Organization: Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce
Address: 253 36th Street, Building 3, 4th Floor (Industry City), Brooklyn, NY 11232
Phone: (718) 875-1000