CareerSource Central Florida: Help is Here

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Help is Here is an opportunity for Orange County residents whose jobs have been impacted by COVID-19 to receive free career training and assistance from CareerSource Central Florida in partnership with Seminole State College. Help is Here allows qualified residents to upgrade their skills for a new career in a high-demand field in 12 weeks or less through Seminole State's certificate programs or complete the last semester of a degree for immediate placement in the workforce.  

Under Help is Here, CareerSource Central Florida will pay tuition, fees and books for qualified applicants.

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Requirements

To participate in Help is Here, you must be

  • An Orange County resident
  • 18 years or older
  • Unemployed, furloughed or have reduced hours due to COVID-19
  • A U.S. Citizen or authorized to work in the U.S.

Once you have registered for Help is Here and been approved, to attend Seminole State for career training, you must:

Degree Completion Option

The degree completion option is available for Spring Term 2021. With this option, qualified students may receive financial support for tuition, fees and books to complete the last semester of their Associate in Science or bachelor's degree. The degree must be completed by May 1, 2021.

Certificate Options

The following certificate options are available for Fall Term 2020 and Spring Term 2021. 

Start Dates: Sept. 9, Oct. 19 and Jan. 11

Project manager reviews colleages results on screen

Associate Project Management Certificate

Program & Courses | Career Information

Start Dates: Sept. 14 and Jan. 11

Accountant reviews paperwork at the office

Accounting Specialist Certificate

Program & Courses | Career Information

Start Dates: Sept. 14 and Jan. 11

Female presenting business charts during meeting

Business Specialist Certificate

Program & Courses | Career Information

Start Dates: Sept. 14 and Jan. 11

Office support specialist working on the budgets

Office Support Certificate

Program & Courses | Career Information

Start Dates: Sept. 14, Oct. 19 and Jan. 11

Interior designer drafting floor plans

Residential Staging Certificate

Program & Courses | Career Information

Contact

Ashely Toyzan
Assistant Director, Student Recruitment
407.708.2439
toyzana@seminolestate.edu