Free Training Opportunity
The Cooper Union Retraining Program at CAMBA
2244 Church Avenue, 4th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11226
T: (718) 226-0437, F: (718) 282-4858,
email: CooperUnionRetraining@camba.org
Program Summary:
The Cooper Union Retraining Program for Immigrant Engineers at CAMBA assists immigrant engineers and IT Professionals who are underemployed or unemployed gain access to higher paying jobs through training and job placement assistance. The program includes courses in information technology and chemical, mechanical, electrical and civil engineering taught by Cooper Union faculty and field experts, offered nights and weekends. Participants receive 24-30 hours of course time per session, plus resume building, interview preparation and sector based job placement services and career advisement.
Since its inception in 1987, the Retraining Program for Immigrant Engineers has placed 3,000 immigrant engineers into careers.
The following courses are offered:
Eligibility: Immigrants who are work-authorized in the U.S., and must demonstrate a financial need, have educational credentials and professional experience in engineering, chemistry, information technology or related field.
Clients Served Annually: 225
Referrals Accepted: Yes
This program is funded by the Robin Hood Foundation.
T: (718) 226-0437, F: (718) 282-4858,
email: CooperUnionRetraining@camba.org
Program Summary:
The Cooper Union Retraining Program for Immigrant Engineers at CAMBA assists immigrant engineers and IT Professionals who are underemployed or unemployed gain access to higher paying jobs through training and job placement assistance. The program includes courses in information technology and chemical, mechanical, electrical and civil engineering taught by Cooper Union faculty and field experts, offered nights and weekends. Participants receive 24-30 hours of course time per session, plus resume building, interview preparation and sector based job placement services and career advisement.
Since its inception in 1987, the Retraining Program for Immigrant Engineers has placed 3,000 immigrant engineers into careers.
The following courses are offered:
- Analytical Chemistry: Spectroscopy & Chromatography
- Green Building Guidelines & Environmental Safety
- Heating, Ventilation, Air-Condition & Refrigeration
- Building Operation, Maintenance & Safety Regulations
- National Electrical Code (NEC) & its applications
- Bridge, Highway, Tunnels and Buildings:
- Professional Practice for Cost Estimating
- AISC Structural Steel Design
- ACI Structural Concrete Design
- Introduction to AutoCAD for engineers
- Advanced AutoCAD and Revit
- Data Architecture Principles, Data Structure and SQL
- Java Programming
- Microsoft .NET and C#
- Software Quality Assurance—Manual Testing
- Software Quality Assurance—Automated Testing
- Linux (UNIX) Administration
- Android Software Development
Eligibility: Immigrants who are work-authorized in the U.S., and must demonstrate a financial need, have educational credentials and professional experience in engineering, chemistry, information technology or related field.
Clients Served Annually: 225
Referrals Accepted: Yes
This program is funded by the Robin Hood Foundation.
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