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Per Scholas New York offers hands-on technology training at locations in all five boroughs at no cost to learners, and helps companies find the tech talent they need to meet their business goals.Our locations are accessible by local MTA subway and bus lines.
Hands-on Technology Training: Gain technical skills, career mentorship, and industry-recognized certifications at no cost to learners.
Learner Support: Take financial control and design success plans for personal goals, wellness, and more.
Career Coaching: Prepare for success with mock interviews, resume refreshes, and other job search prep.
Career Connections: Find opportunities through our network of 25k+ alumni and 850+ employer partners in New York and across the country.
Cybersecurity
Our no-cost cybersecurity training based in New York offers the opportunity to earn the Cybersecurity Analyst Certification (CySA+), equipping you with fundamental concepts in security specialties and hands-on training to enter this ever growing field as a cybersecurity analyst. Previous tech work experience or education preferred.
Certifications CompTIA CySA+
Systems Support
Satellite IT Support courses offer the opportunity to earn the Google IT Support Professional Certificate and the CompTIA A+ certification, equipping you with the knowledge to fill a wide range of entry-level technology jobs while staying closer to your neighborhood. These are taught in partnership with local organizations to allow us to reach a wider geography, eliminate onerous commutes and make our instruction more accessible throughout NYC.
Certifications CompTIA A+, Google IT Support Professional Certificate
Partners
Systems Support
IT Support offers the opportunity to earn the Google IT Support Professional Certificate and the CompTIA A+ certification, equipping you with the knowledge to fill a wide range of entry-level technology jobs. Recommended starting point for learners with no previous tech work experience or coursework.
We know life continues while you’re enrolled at Per Scholas. Learners enrolled in a full-time IT Support course at Per Scholas New York can apply for a Zero Percent Loan from Ascent to pay for personal expenses while training with Per Scholas. Learn more in the FAQs.
Certifications CompTIA A+, Google IT Support Professional Certificate
Software Engineering
The 15-week Software Engineering course dives deep into every aspect of software engineering - computer science, React, Node, design patterns & system architecture, and more. Training is currently offered online. Previous knowledge recommended.
Cloud
This 15-week skills development training prepares individuals for positions in the cloud through real-world, scenario-based learning, labs, and coursework. Currently offered online. Previous tech work experience or education preferred.
Certifications AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Partners
Cybersecurity
Satellite Cybersecurity courses offer the opportunity to earn the Cybersecurity Analyst Certification (CySA+), equipping you with fundamental concepts in security specialities and hands-on training to enter this ever growing field as a cybersecurity analyst, while staying closer to your neighborhood. These are taught in partnership with local organizations to allow us to reach a wider geography, eliminate onerous commutes and make our instruction more accessible throughout NYC.
Previous tech work experience or education preferred.
Certifications CompTIA CySA+
Partners
I peaked in my previous career and was ready for a change. I have always loved computer science but thought it was just for college kids out in California. But if you study hard, you can make it!
Per Scholas Talent Solutions recruits high-performing, diverse candidates that will drive positive business outcomes and add value to your company. Per Scholas Training equips all talent with in-demand technical skills, industry-recognized certifications, and stackable credentials, and professional development and soft skills training. The Per Scholas Talent Solutions team works closely with employer partners to match graduates to open roles.
Qualified Java Developers, Web Designers, Cyber Security Analysts, Tech Support Engineers, Help Desk Analysts, Field Technicians, and many more…
Save time looking for hires. We get to know your business and culture so we can strategically identify job-ready and interview-ready candidates for your opportunity.
Interview Per Scholas graduates or gain early access to our talent pool by meeting candidates who are still in training.
If talent does not work out for any reason in the first 90 days, Talent Solutions Plus provides additional matching services at no cost.
Per Scholas offers volunteer engagement opportunities for professionals and organizations in the New York City Area. Volunteer opportunities include mock interviews and mentoring sessions with Per Scholas Learners, and there are many more ways to get involved. Individuals interested in helping to drive our impact are invited to share their unique skills and expertise with our New York Learner and Alumni community.
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Per Scholas’ IT training is a program designed to provide no-cost training in various aspects of information technology to residents of the New York area. This training is open to anyone who wants to unlock their potential, skills, and knowledge in the field, regardless of their prior experience or financial resources. We’re able to provide training at no cost to learners through grant funding and do not ever ask for payment or income sharing from our graduates.
Our no-cost IT course programs in New York are always changing as we are constantly building new opportunities and course offerings to serve our learners and the market in your community. To stay up to date on the courses offered in your area, please check the location page above.
Per Scholas offers our no cost training in-person, remote, and hybrid, depending on the courses in New York. Our course schedule constantly changes as we schedule our 3-4 month sessions, including whether courses are online or in-person. Please refer to your location’s current course schedule above and individual course page to see if the course you are interested in is remote, in-person, or hybrid.
To apply for our no-cost IT programs in New York, you can visit our website and fill out our eligibility form. Our admissions team will review your application and reach out to you with more information about the program and the next steps to unlocking your potential.
Each Per Scholas training program has its own prerequisites, which are listed on our course pages. We encourage you to review any requirements prior to applying to no-cost IT programs in New York.
Our no-cost IT training program in New York is open to anyone who meets the income requirements, wants to develop their skills and knowledge in the field of information technology, and is a resident of the New York metro area. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and experience levels to apply and join our community of learners in New York.
Our courses in New York are 12-16 weeks (3-4 months), depending on the course. The time commitment includes full-time (40 hours per week), Monday-Friday.
Per Scholas does not pay learners to attend training. This is because we offer up to $15k of no-cost training to each learner as well as 2 years of additional training opportunities, coaching, and professional development. On a case-by-case basis, our learners may be eligible for direct financial assistance. Each learner has a dedicated Learner Support Manager and Financial Coach to support them throughout the course and determine if they are able to receive additional financial resources when available.
Per Scholas has partnerships with employers in each market in which we operate, where our learners and alumni have the opportunity to connect with our hiring partners. Alternatively, if you’re interested in hiring a Per Scholas graduate, visit enterprise.perscholas.org.
The following catalogs are available to prospective learners in New York City:
If you’re interested in hiring a Per Scholas graduate, visit enterprise.perscholas.org.
804 E 138th St #2
Bronx, NY 10454
630 Flushing Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11206
77-71 Queens Blvd
Queens NY, 11373
82-17 Parsons Blvd,
Queens, NY 11432
Phone: 718-268-5057
Ext. Dean Rodgers: 113
Ext. Harry Bagga: 119
276 Chestnut St.
Brooklyn, NY 11208
189 Gordon St,
Staten Island, NY 10304
Phone: (718) 475-5236
1792 1st Avenue (93rd St)
New York, NY, 10128
Phone: (646) 381-9249
(646) 628-6636
804 E 138th St #2
Bronx, NY 10454
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630 Flushing Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11206
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77-71 Queens Blvd
Queens NY, 11373
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82-17 Parsons Blvd,
Queens, NY 11432
Phone: 718-268-5057
Ext. Dean Rodgers: 113
Ext. Harry Bagga: 119
General Questions:
[email protected]
Admissions Questions:
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276 Chestnut St.
Brooklyn, NY 11208
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189 Gordon St,
Staten Island, NY 10304
Phone: (718) 475-5236
General Questions:
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Admissions Questions:
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1792 1st Avenue (93rd St)
New York, NY, 10128
General Questions:
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Admissions Questions:
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