Employment Programs + Services
Uplift Reskilling Program
YWCA Cambridge’s Uplift Reskilling program is an innovative upskilling/reskilling program designed to meet the changing needs of the advanced manufacturing sector in Cambridge and surrounding areas.
APPLICATIONS FOR WINTER 2025 NOW OPEN – DATA ANALYTICS
a brand new Reskilling Program in cambridge
Uplift Reskilling
Advancing employment opportunities in our community.
YWCA Cambridge’s Uplift program provides women and non-binary people the opportunity to reskill or upskill in the specialized technology fields through certification training and additional supports related to job development and navigating traditionally male-dominated workplaces.
Uplift participants will have access to certification training with a provincially recognized institution. YWCA staff will assist participants through activities such as mock interviews and resume-building as well as provide job coaching and self-development workshops.
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APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2025 WINTER COHORT ARE OPEN
Deadline to apply: February 3, 2025
Course Overview:
Whether you’re starting your career, making a career move, or looking to upskill, the McMaster University Data Analytics program can help you achieve your goals. Get your head start in this rapidly growing industry today.
- Developed in collaboration with top industry experts, MacDATA Institute and McMaster University’s DeGroote School of Business
- Gain knowledge and skills, using the latest data analytics program and tools
- Earn a Certificate
Courses:
Working With Databases
Business Intelligence & Data Analytics
Data Analytics and Modelling
If you have questions about eligibility or require more information, please contact Ashley Locke, Program Coordinator, Reskilling Program at a.locke@ywcacambridge.ca
Our Program Partners
We are proud to offer this program in partnership with the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario and McMaster University. Certification training focused on the advanced manufacturing and specialized technology fields will be offered through this program. Training fees for participants are generously covered by the FedDev Ontario.