CPS May 2024

CPS May 2024

• Apply by Thursday, April 11, 2024.
• The program is 100% free, including testing.
• The workforce-focused program includes the support of an Employment Specialist to find a new job.
• Schedule
  • May 6 - June 17 (six weeks)
  • Monday - Friday (five days a week)
  • First half: 10:00 pm - 1:00 pm (three hours a day)
  • Second half: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm (six hours a day)
  • Certification exam: June 26 
• Two-part training  
  • Part 1: CPS Training Bootcamp with Practical Computer Skills for the Workplace  
  • Part 2: CPS 75-hour main training facilitated by Mental Health Partnership trainers  
• Required of each applicant
  • High School Diploma or equivalent  
    • You will be asked to provide a copy  
  • Must have 12 months of work and volunteer experience since January 2021 (for example, 3 months at one place + 9 months at another). 
  • Current government ID
• Topics covered  
  • Part 1  
    • Practical Computer Skills for the Workforce  
    • Customer Service  
  • Part 2  
    • Recovery Planning and Collaboration  
    • Ethical Responsibility & Professionalism  
    • Person-Centered and Relationship-Focused
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