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Pennsylvania Workforce Skills Development

Pennsylvania Workforce Skills Development

State :                     Pennsylvania

Population :           13,011,844

Main Cities :          Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Allentown, Erie

Pennsylvania has a diverse economy. The city of Philadelphia is a leader in the Financial Services and Insurance industry, while other urban centers in the Commonwealth are leaders in Manufacturing. Pittsburgh is known for its Steel Production and Food Processing, and Hershey is home to The Hershey Company, one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in the world. Erie is home to GE Transportation, which is the largest producer of train locomotives in the United States.

The following list of free online courses have been identified by the Alison US Workforce Team as particularly suited for skills development in the state. 

Pennsylvania Workforce Skills Development

Pennsylvania Workforce Skills Development

Pennsylvania Workforce Skills Development

State :                     Pennsylvania

Population :           13,011,844

Main Cities :          Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Allentown, Erie

Pennsylvania has a diverse economy. The city of Philadelphia is a leader in the Financial Services and Insurance industry, while other urban centers in the Commonwealth are leaders in Manufacturing. Pittsburgh is known for its Steel Production and Food Processing, and Hershey is home to The Hershey Company, one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in the world. Erie is home to GE Transportation, which is the largest producer of train locomotives in the United States.

The following list of free online courses have been identified by the Alison US Workforce Team as particularly suited for skills development in the state. 

According to the US Department of Labor, there has been a 70% growth (2020) in apprenticeships since 2011. Alison has responded to this resurgence with a selection of courses to help job-seekers find suitable employment. The main reason behind the increased popularity is that they result in jobs.

For Trainers or Employers in the State of Pennsylvania, if you have learning needs which are not covered by this list of courses, please contact us at [email protected] and we will try to provide you with high quality courses not currently available.

To upskill for free, register by clicking on the "Upskill for Free Now", to get started.

Priority Upskilling Courses for the State of Pennsylvania are :

Banking & Finance   
Course IDCourse TypeCourse TitleCIP Code
1587CertificateIntroduction to Banking52.0803
1777CertificateIntroduction to Fractional Reserve Banking52.0803
2374CertificateCryptocurrency: An Introduction to its Origins and Mechanics52.0801
2375CertificateCryptocurrency: Legalities, Storing and Mining52.0801
2376CertificateCryptocurrency: Regulations, Trading and the Future52.0801
1706CertificateCurrency Exchange52.0801
2373DiplomaCryptocurrency52.0801
1774CertificateFiscal and Monetary Policies52.0801
1388CertificateGlobal Islamic Finance and Banking52.0801
3260CertificateAn Introduction to Financial Intelligence52.0801
1217CertificateFinancial Accounting Basics52.0301
1282CertificateFundamentals of Financial Accounting52.0301
2759CertificateCore Excel Skills For Accountants and Financial Professionals52.0301
3018CertificateAn Overview of Corporate Finance52.0301
1805CertificateHistory of Corporate Finance In a Nutshell52.0301
1727CertificateFinancial Funds13.2051
1811CertificateTransform, Grow and Innovate in Finance52.0801
1697CertificateUnderstanding Risk and Reward in Finance52.0801

 

Manufacturing   
Course IDCourse TypeCourse TitleCIP Code
2179DiplomaLean Manufacturing - Productive Management with Fundamental Tools14.3601
1869CertificateThe Kanban System - Lean Scheduling & Management Approach to Just in Time (JIT)14.3601
2657CertificateFundamentals of Six Sigma (6σ) - Six Sigma White Belt14.3601
1925CertificateQuality Control Circles - Lean Participation Model for Teams15.0702
1710CertificateThe 5S System - Lean Methodology on Workplace Optimization and Housekeeping14.3601
1966CertificateToyota Production System (TPS) - Integrated Socio-Technical Model14.3601

 

Apprenticeship   
Course IDCourse TypeCourse TitleCIP Code
1551DiplomaDiploma in Plumbing Studies46.0503
1552CertificateIntroduction to Plumbing46.0503
1553CertificateIntroduction to Plumbing Tools and Drawings46.0502
1554CertificateIntroduction to Plumbing Pipes and Fixtures46.0503
1555CertificateUnderstanding Drainage and Water Distribution Systems14.0805
1512CertificateIntroduction to Carpentry46.0201
1513CertificateCarpentry - Introduction to Construction Methods46.0200
1514CertificateCarpentry - Introduction to Formwork and Joinery46.0200
1515DiplomaDiploma in Carpentry Studies46.0201
712DiplomaDiploma in Electrical Studies46.0201
711CertificateIntroduction to Basic Electrical Drawings and Test Equipment14.1001
705CertificateIntroduction to Electrical Wiring Systems14.1001
697CertificateIntroduction to the Electrical Trade46.0302

 

Personal Development 
    
Course IDCourse TypeCourse TitleCIP CODE
3563CertificateHow to Manage Your Time52.0213
3616CertificateEssential Career Soft Skills90.9010
3735CertificateGoal Setting – Control Your Own Life35.0105
3686CertificateSkills for Personal Development37.0000
3669CertificateThe Ten Laws for Personal Success37.0100
3829CertificatePersuasion and Personal Branding09.0900
3886CertificateWorkplace Communication52.0501
3872CertificateVideo Presentations and Public Speaking09.0101
3734CertificateBuilding Healthy Daily Habits51.0001
3873CertificateHow to Sleep Better51.0917

 

Business Services   
Course IDCourse TypeCourse TitleCIP Code
1863CertificateIntroduction to Administering Office 365 for Small Business52.0204
3367CertificateAmazon Web Services: Basic52.0204
3394CertificateAmazon Web Services: Intermediate52.0204
1770DiplomaAmazon Web Services52.0204
1754CertificateIntroduction to Server Administration Services52.0411
1929CertificateCustomer Service Skills52.0411
1238DiplomaDiploma in Customer Service52.0411
1709CertificateOutstanding Customer Service - Your Ultimate Guide52.0411

  

Beginner English
Course IDCourse TypeCourse TitleCIP Code
3915CertificateBeginner English 10113.1401
4090CertificateBeginner English 10213.1401
4180CertificateBeginner English 10313.1401
3934Certificate500 Common words in the English language13.1401
2667CertificateDiploma in English Language Studies for Business and Tourism13.1401

  

Español   
Course IDCourse TypeCourse TitleCIP Code
3618DiplomaDiploma en Gestión de Proyectos52.0211
3697DiplomaDiploma en Recursos Humanos52.1005
4029CertificateMétodos para Trabajar con Estudiantes con Necesidades Educativas Especiales13.0402
1692DiplomaDiploma en Estudios de Salud Mental51.1599
1347DiplomaDiploma en Acompañamiento Terapéutico51.1613
1610CertificateCuidados Terapéuticos a Pacientes con Demencia51.3821

 

Gillian Loos


If you are a US Workforce professional and would like to learn more about how Alison can assist your organisation up-skill your local area, please reach out and connect.

Gillian Loos

Partnership Manager

[email protected]

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