Classes & Job Training
FREE if you have a North Smithfield Library card. Build your job skills by taking an online class at your own pace. Hundreds of subjects, including computers & technology, office skills, accounting and bookkeeping, business applications, small business & home business, real estate, financial management, social work, general education, legal & criminal studies, writing, test preparation, and many, many more. Access through the library's homepage or by clicking here.
FREE to Rhode Island residents and Rhode Island public library card holders.
- Software Tutorials - new November 1st -- check location
- Public Speaking - Look under "Guidance"
- Business Writing - Look under "Resources"
- Math Skills - Look under "Adult Learning Center"
FREE. The Rhode Island Department of Labor & Training has a search engine to help you find local training and certification programs. Search by occupation, skill, location, or keyword.
North Smithfield Public Library - Technology Classes & Tutorials -- links below
FREE. The Library offers small-group classes in computer skills, such as Microsoft Word 2007 and email. We also offer classes and one-on-one tutorials in using laptops and tablets, using the Internet. Check out the class schedule or contact us for an appointment.
FREE. The Library offers small-group classes in computer skills, such as Microsoft Word 2007 and email. We also offer classes and one-on-one tutorials in using laptops and tablets, using the Internet. Check out the class schedule or contact us for an appointment.
The Digital Literacy Program sponsored by BBRI (Broad Band Rhode Island) is a network of training resources to connect all Rhode Island communities to the internet and increase broadband adoption. Visit this site to see lists of available Instructors and class locations throughout Rhode Island.
Job Corps is the nation's largest and most comprehensive residential education and job training program for at-risk youth, ages 16 through 24. Job Corps combines classroom, practical, and work-based learning experiences to prepare youth for stable, long-term, high-paying jobs.
Job Corps is administered by the Department of Labor's Office of the Secretary. For information on Job Corps, including eligibility requirements and location of the center nearest you, call (800) 733-JOBS. The Rhode Island Job Corps is located in Exeter. See this website: http://exeter.jobcorps.gov/home.aspx
Job Corps is administered by the Department of Labor's Office of the Secretary. For information on Job Corps, including eligibility requirements and location of the center nearest you, call (800) 733-JOBS. The Rhode Island Job Corps is located in Exeter. See this website: http://exeter.jobcorps.gov/home.aspx
The Rhode Island Department of Labor & Training has information on occupations in RI that have registered apprenticeship programs.
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