Training Programs | Project for Pride in Living

Black Lives Matter.

But saying it isn't enough. PPL is committed to dismantling racism.

mondays @10am

*Information Sessions are now virtual*

All career training participants attend an information session as a first step to see what PPL program is right for you.

Join the virtual info session via Zoom on your phone or computer every Monday from 10am - 10:40am.

Please contact us if you are unable to attend an information session.

Email to Receive a Zoom Invite

Short-Term Training

3-6 Weeks, Daytime

In a few short weeks, learn the professional skills needed to get and keep a job.

Improve your professionalism, computer literacy, and interviewing skills in a small classroom setting, with guaranteed job shadows or first round interviews with a PPL employer partner.

Start Your Career In

Financial Services
Healthcare
Administration: Office Specialist, Seasonal Office Specialist, & Revenue Examiner

What to Expect

No cost to you
Day-time classes, range from 3-6 weeks
Small classroom setting

What we Help With

Employment search and retention services
Transportation assistance on a case-by-case basis
Classes may provide a monetary stipend upon successful completion

Learn More

Long-Term Training

5-12 Months, Evening

Kick-start your career with in-depth training for positions with advancement and income growth opportunities.

Programs include guaranteed hands-on work experiences with business partners like Hennepin County, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, and the State of Minnesota.

Start Your Career In

What to Expect

No cost to you
Evening classes with some daytime commitments, range from 5-12 months
May receive a certification and/or continuing education units or credits from a local community college