Year Up

Year Up
Year Up students discuss IT security with
President Obama. 		Year Up, a national non-profit organization was listed in the November 2010 issue of U.S. News & World Report, as one of 10 non-profits tackling serious challenges and changing the world. Year Up is a one-year, intensive training program that provides urban young adults 18-24, with a unique combination of technical and professional skills, college credits, an educational stipend and corporate internship. Year Up offers seven courses in English; information technology essentials, help desk and networking; and leadership development. For more information about Year Up visit www.yearup.org.

Location:
1560 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 350
Arlington, VA 22209

Contact:
Cashielle Nelson
703.312.9327 x1219
cnelson@yearup.org
NOVA Courses at Year Up
Year Up
Courses Credits Length of Class
ITE 115, Intro. To Computer Applications and Concepts
3
6 months
ITE 180, Help Desk Support Skills
3
6 months
ITN 101, Intro. To Network Concepts
3
6 months
BUS 117, Leadership and Development
3
6 months
FIN 107, Personal Finance
3
6 months
ENG 100, Basic Occupational Communications
3
6 months
ENG 111, College Composition I
3
6 months
ENG 116, Writing for Business
3
6 months
Internship
Courses to be taken concurrently Monday through Friday for 6 months.