Exciting News for The Ladder Alliance!
As of January 1, 2025, The Ladder Alliance is officially joining forces with One Safe Place as "The Ladder." This exciting transition marks the beginning of a new chapter in our mission to empower victims and survivors of community and family violence. By becoming part of One Safe Place's diverse and comprehensive network of services, The Ladder will continue to provide life-changing education and resources.
Rest assured, this change will be seamless. All of The Ladder's classes, events, and programs will proceed as planned, without interruption. You will still see the same friendly, passionate staff who have been instrumental in building The Ladder into the impactful program it is today.
We are thrilled about the expanded opportunities this collaboration will bring and remain deeply committed to the values and mission that have guided The Ladder since its inception. Together, we are stronger in our shared goal of fostering hope, independence, and resilience for those we serve.
Thank you for your continued support as we embark on this exciting journey. If you have any questions or need assistance, please don’t hesitate to reach out.
Basic Computer Skills Training
This course is designed for students who can demonstrate basic computer use. Students will build on their existing knowledge by learning fundamental skills and key functions in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
*Courses in bold are taught in Spanish
Este curso está diseñado para estudiantes que pueden demostrar un uso básico de la computadora. Los estudiantes ampliarán sus conocimientos existentes al aprender habilidades fundamentales y funciones clave en Microsoft Word, Excel y PowerPoint.
*Los cursos en negrita se imparten en español.
Day | Time | Date |
Tuesday & Thursday | 9-11 AM | April 22 - June 12 |
Tuesday & Thursday | 9-11 AM | March 25-May 15 |
Monday & Wednesday | 12-2 PM | April 21-June 11 |
Monday & Wednesday | 6:30-8:30 pm | April 21-June 11 |
Computer Skills Training II
This course is designed for students who have previously completed our Basic Computer Skills Training course (BCST) or demonstrate the equivalent knowledge. Students will focus on advancing their learning skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and developing an understanding of being safe online.
*Courses in bold are taught in Spanish
Este curso está diseñado para estudiantes que han completado previamente nuestro curso de Capacitación en Habilidades Básicas de Computación (BCST) o que demuestran conocimientos equivalentes. Los estudiantes se centrarán en mejorar sus habilidades en Microsoft Word, Excel y PowerPoint, así como en desarrollar una comprensión de cómo mantenerse seguros en línea.
*Los cursos en negrita se imparten en español.
Day | Time | Date |
Tuesday & Thursday | 12-2 PM | March 25-May 15 |
Tuesday & Thursday | 12-2 PM | April 22-June 12 |
Monday & Wednesday | 6:30-8:30 PM | April 7-May 28 |
Computer Skills Training III
This course is designed for students who have successfully completed our Computer Skills Training II (CSTII) or demonstrate equivalent knowledge. Students will enhance their skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, with a focus on more complex tasks and functions. Additionally, the course will introduce students to Artificial Intelligence.
*Courses in bold are taught in Spanish
Este curso está diseñado para estudiantes que han completado con éxito nuestro curso de Capacitación en Habilidades de Computación II (CSTII) o que demuestran conocimientos equivalentes. Los estudiantes mejorarán sus habilidades en Microsoft Word, Excel y PowerPoint, con un enfoque en tareas y funciones más complejas. Además, el curso introducirá a los estudiantes a la Inteligencia Artificial.
*Los cursos en negrita se imparten en español.
Day | Time | Date |
Tuesday & Thursday | 6:30-8:30 PM | April 22-June 12 |
Monday & Wednesday | 9-11 AM | March 24 - May 14 |
Monday & Wednesday | 9-11 AM | April 21-June 11 |
Microsoft Office Specialist Training
This advanced-level course prepares students for certification in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel. Delivered entirely online and self-paced, students can complete the course modules at their convenience. As a certified testing site, we offer the option for on-site testing upon successful completion of the course, allowing students to take their certification exam in person.
Este curso de nivel avanzado prepara a los estudiantes para la certificación en Microsoft PowerPoint y Excel. Se imparte completamente en línea y a su propio ritmo, lo que permite a los estudiantes completar los módulos del curso a su conveniencia. Como centro de exámenes certificado, ofrecemos la opción de realizar el examen en persona después de completar con éxito el curso, permitiendo a los estudiantes tomar su examen de certificación presencialmente.
English as a Second Language
This course is designed for students who are new to learning English or have a basic understanding of the language. Following the CEFR guidelines, students will develop fundamental reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. The course also includes practice in conversational English to help students build confidence in everyday interactions. $20 course fee.
Este curso está diseñado para estudiantes que son nuevos en el aprendizaje del inglés o que tienen un conocimiento básico del idioma. Siguiendo las pautas del MCER (Marco Común Europeo de Referencia), los estudiantes desarrollarán habilidades fundamentales en lectura, escritura, comprensión auditiva y expresión oral. El curso también incluye práctica de inglés conversacional para ayudar a los estudiantes a ganar confianza en interacciones cotidianas. $20 tarifa del curso.
Day | Time | Date |
Monday & Wednesday | 12-2 pm | April 7-May 28 |
Career Coaching
Our career coaching services are designed to assist individuals in unlocking their full professional potential. Through personalized one-on-one sessions, our skilled career coaches provide guidance, support and resources to help individuals explore various career paths, clarify their career aspirations, identify strengths and ares for development, and create actionable plans to achieve their goals.
These sessions often involve assessment tools, in-depth discussions, and targeted exercises to enhance self-awareness, build confidence, hone skills, and address challenges. Whether you are transitioning careers, seeking advancement, or looking for overall career development, our career coaches will be your trusted partners, offering insights, encouragement, and strategies to navigate the complexities of the modern job market.
*This service is only available for students enrolled in classes at The Ladder Alliance.