Workforce Development Center - Adults

Thank you for your interest in The YM & YWHA of Washington Heights and Inwood Workforce Development Center!

The Y was established in 1917 and has been a pillar of the Washington Heights & Inwood communities. The Y offers multi-generational support that includes nursery school, after school programming along with Senior Services.

The Y has a new Workforce Development Center, serving those 18 + years old, and is offering free certificates training, career readiness and referrals to employment for those in the community.

Please complete the forms below to apply for our free healthcare trainings:

Patient Care Technician (PCT) Training – Begins September 2024
- To apply for the PCT training, please complete this form: The YM & YWHA Workforce Development Center Upload Form – Patient Care Technician Training – Fall 2024
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Begins October 2024
Certified Nursing Assistant/English for Speakers of Other Languages (CNA/ESOL) – Begins February 2025
- To apply for the CNA & CNA/ESOL training, please complete this form: The Y’s Workforce Development Center’s Fall 2024 CNA & CNA/ESOL – Upload Form.