Quickly gain skills to start your new career! Potential funding with eligibility.
Rapid Response Workforce Programs and Potential Funding Options
The Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) is here to help you enroll in workforce programs that will quickly prepare you for the jobs in-demand today. We work in collaboration with Maricopa County and the City of Phoenix to determine WIOA eligibility for assistance with funding and help you start your preferred career path.
What is WIOA?
The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is designed to strengthen and improve our nation's public workforce system and help get Americans, including youth and those with significant barriers to employment, into high-quality jobs and careers and help employers hire and retain skilled workers. As part of this program, eligible individuals can enroll in certain training programs, including those listed below, at no cost.
Eligibility Requirements
In order to receive funding for our career training programs through WIOA, there are certain eligibility requirements that you must meet. ARIZONA@WORK will help determine if you meet all of the requirements, but a few of the most important ones are listed below:
- Participant must be 18 years or older
- Participant must be eligible to work in the United States
- Participants must meet income eligibility requirements or must be unemployed, dislocated, or furloughed from work
Approved Programs
Participating college locations are abbreviated next to their respective programs and are offered in various modalities, including in-person, virtual/online, and hybrid.
Program Format Key: In-Person P, Virtual/Online V, Hybrid H
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Applied Technology |
Automated Industrial Technology I [MCC] H- Carpentry/Framing- Certificate Level One [SMCC] H
- Carpentry/Framing- Certificate Level Two [SMCC] H
- Construction Trades: Electrical [GWCC] P
- Electrical- Certificate Level One [SMCC] H
- Electrical- Certificate Level Two [SMCC] H
- Industrial Technology for the Semiconductor Industry [EMCC] P
- Plumbing Certificate Level One [SMCC] H
- Plumbing Certificate Level Two [SMCC] H
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Business, Entrepreneurialism, and Management |
Accounting [PC] P V- Enrolled Agent [PVCC] P
- Entrepreneurial Studies Level I [RSC] V
- Fashion Merchandising [PC] P
- General Business [PC] V P
- Human Resources Management [PC] V P
- Management [PC] V P
- Risk Management and Insurance [RSC] V
- Securities Industry Essentials [SCC] V P
- Securities Industry Essentials Prelicensure [SCC] V
- Small Business Management Level 1 [RSC] V
- Social Media Marketing [SCC] V
- Social Media Marketing [SMCC] P V H
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Computer and Information Technology |
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Practitioner SysOps Administrator [MCOR] V- Back End Software Developer [GWCC] H V
- Cisco Network Administration: CCNA [PVCC] P
- Cisco Network Administration and Security [GCC] P
- CompTIA A+, N+, and S+ [MCOR] V
- CompTIA Security+ [MCOR] V
- Computer Support Specialist (CompTIA A+, N+) [MCOR] V
- Computer Systems Configuration & Support [PC] P
- Computer Systems Configuration & Support [SCC] P
- Linux Associate [PC] V P
- Linux System Administrator [EMCC] P
- Linux System Administrator [PVCC] P
- Microsoft Desktop Associate [PC] V P
- Mobile App Development [SMCC] P V
- Tech Support Specialist Apprenticeship [GWCC] P
- Web Application Development [SMCC] P V H
- Windows App Development [SMCC] P V
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Health and Behavioral Sciences |
- Aesthetician [GWCC] P
- Basic Emergency Medical Technology [PC] P
- Certified Risk Adjustment Coder [MCOR] V
- Dental Assisting [GWCC] P V
- Dental Assisting [PC] P
- Emergency Medical Technology Preparation (CCL) [GCC] P
- Fundamentals of Administrative Medical Assisting [PC] P
- Medical Administrative Assistant with EHR [MCOR] V
- Medical Billing and Coding [GWCC] P
- Medical Office Manager [MCOR] V
- Medical Transcription Editor [MCOR] V
- Nurse Assisting [GCC] P
- Nurse Assisting [MCC] H
- Nursing Assisting, CCL [GWCC] P
- Phlebotomy [GWCC] P
- Phlebotomy [PC] P
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Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) |
- Environmental and Natural Resource Conservation [PC] P