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Empower Your Future with Free Digital & AI Skills Training

Goodwill of Colorado’s new, no-cost Digital Skills training program launches in October 2025! This free, hybrid training helps individuals in our community become job-ready for careers in the digital world. 

✨ Try out careers using VR simulations 
🧠 Learn to work with Google AI + Prompting 
📊 Dive into Google Data Analytics 
💻 Build in-demand skills like learning Python web and software development language and cloud computing

Our state-of-the-art computer lab/classroom at Pikes Peak United Way’s Family Success Center, 1520 Verde Drive in Colorado Springs, is equipped with high-performance computers, reliable internet connectivity, and essential software tools facilitated by trained and certified instructors. The lab is designed to support interactive learning experiences and hands-on practice. 

• Program Highlights: 

  • Flexible Learning: Our courses are designed to fit your schedule, with both in-person and online options available. 
  • Expert Instructors: Learn from experienced professionals who are dedicated to helping you succeed. 
  • Supportive Community: Join a network of learners and mentors who will support you every step of the way. 

  Curriculum: 

  • Virtual Reality Career Exploration & Soft Skills Training: Experience immersive, first-person journeys into the jobs that match your abilities and interests utilizing Virtual Reality tools. Learn about healthcare, skilled trades, manufacturing, robotics, IT and engineering. Receive personalized instruction in soft skills including interviewing, communication, time management, and customer service. 
  • NorthStar Digital Skills Tool: Assess your proficiency in basic computer skills and Microsoft Office applications. Identify areas needing additional training and set a clear path for improving digital literacy. 
  • Career Dreamer Assessment Tool: Receive personalized career guidance by identifying your unique strengths, skills, and interests. Tailor your learning experiences and set clear career goals. 
  • Google AI Essentials: Gain foundational knowledge in AI-assisted analysis and content creation, understand the importance of the “human in the loop” approach to ensure accuracy and relevance, and how to create on-point AI prompts to generate results that make your job easier. 
  • Google Prompting: Level up your ability to create specific, meaningful and results-oriented AI prompts, while enhancing your creative thinking and problem-solving skills. 
  • Microsoft Azure Training: Gain in-depth knowledge of cloud computing, including essential topics such as cloud infrastructure, services, and management. 
  • Google Data Analytics: Learn essential skills in data analysis and visualization, including data collection, processing, and interpretation. 
  • Python: Learn the Python programming language for website and software development, mathematics, and system scripting. 

Sign Up Today! Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your digital skills and open new doors for your future. Enroll now and take the first step towards a brighter tomorrow. 

For more information and to sign up, contact us at  digitalskills@goodwillcolorado.org.