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No out-of-pocket costs for eligible participants. A virtual skills training program for people based in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Small, cohort-based groups where participants receive one-on-one support to achieve career success.

About the Program

gener8tor Skills Accelerator is a workforce development program that provides virtual skills training and job placement services. Participants receive one-on-one career coaching from expert gener8tor staff, skills training for high-demand roles, and ongoing support after graduation. Our program focuses on unemployed and underemployed job seekers with basic computer skills who can commit 15-20 hours a week to the program. 

One-on-One Career Coaching

Receive concierge career coaching from the gener8tor team on the learning content, plus added help with interview skills, LinkedIn and resume writing.

Lunch and Learns

Learn from experts on a range of topics relevant to accelerating your career. Topics include interview best practices, making a career pivot, personal branding, and much more.

Access to a Network of Peers

Complete the course alongside a network of peers for support and community.

No Out-of-Pocket Cost

gener8tor Skills program is provided at no out-of-pocket cost to eligible applicants through privately funded scholarships and public innovative workforce programs at federal, state, and local levels.

Learn at Your Own Pace

Earn a gener8tor Skills Accelerator certificate by completing the program modules at your own pace during the cohort.

Job Placement Support

One-on-one career coaching and long-term job placement support from expert gener8tor staff and access to curated job openings.

Upcoming Skills Accelerator Programs in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin:

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Eligibility Requirements for gener8tor Skills Milwaukee

This program is provided at no out-of-pocket cost to eligible participants.

  • You must be a resident of the Milwaukee.

  • This program is only offered to individuals who are ages 18 years or older. Proof of ID will be required.

  • Proof of eligibility to work in the US will be required. You must fall into one of these categories:

    Unemployed workers; Part-time workers (working 31 hrs. or less per week); Underemployed workers (working full-time but with low wages, or working multiple jobs to maintain their household)

  • Your household income must be at or less than 200% of the Federal Poverty Level

 

gener8tor Skills Accelerator FAQs

Do you still have questions about the Skills program? Explore some of our frequently asked questions to find the answer.

  • gener8tor Skills program is provided at no out-of-pocket cost to applicants who are eligible for privately funded scholarships or public innovative workforce programs funded at the federal, state, and local levels. If you choose to apply, we will do our best to contact you to determine eligibility in accordance with requirements set by our program partners who make this work possible.

  • YES! All programming will be virtual to make sure you can progress your career in a format that works well for you. Some programs will have in-person events and opportunities available but won’t be a requirement for you to graduate.

  • Participants that graduate from the Skills Accelerator program are encouraged to utilize our career coaching and job placement services for the duration of their career as needed. Program alumni are routinely reached out to by our team and have direct access to sign up for services through our Skills Jobs Board Website.

Graduate Testimonials

  • “This course made me really look at my career goals and set expectations to advance in the workplace. It gave me renewed confidence.”

    Marsha K.
    gener8tor Skills Milwaukee

  • “I would without a doubt recommend it to other people trying to pivot their careers. The personalized support along the way is what made this program so helpful and special."

    Joseph G.
    gener8tor Skills Central Florida

  • Maya S.

    “This program has helped boost my confidence for whatever job I decide to do in the future. With these skills, I can expand my options for future careers.”

    Maya S.
    gener8tor Skills Des Moines

  • "As an immigrant, this program helped me understand why I had previously failed in my search for new jobs. I loved the support of the entire team and the advice + recommendations on how to break down the barriers that I thought were related to my culture and language."

    Juan Carlos U.
    gener8tor Skills Miami

  • "The learning opportunities, mentorship, and job placement are excellent resources to assist jobseekers in navigating the changes in the job market."

    Krystle P.
    gener8tor Skills Central Florida

  • "I'm much more confident in my job search after participating in gener8tor Skills. Changing careers feels daunting, but with the positive reinforcement and assistance I received from my coach, I now feel that I have a lot to offer in the marketplace."

    Lara M.
    gener8tor Skills Milwaukee

  • “It was a really smooth experience overall. It was great just having other other students and teachers to talk to. It creates a sense of community which is hard to find online.”

    Hayden B.
    gener8tor Skills Bloomington

  • “The program is beneficial to anyone who wants to improve their hard and soft skills and perform better in professional environments."

    Rose T.
    gener8tor Skills Miami

  • “Overall, gener8tor Skills has impacted my sense of self of what I'm capable of and ignoring self doubt. I am truly grateful for everything they have to offer. It has really placed an exciting perspective on life for myself.”

    Christina B.
    gener8tor Skills Central Florida

  • "Having a dedicated career coach to help guide and motivate you through completion of the Skills programming is priceless."

    Caitlin B.
    gener8tor Skills Northeast Wisconsin

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