This class is made for those who are new to using computers or need a refresher to gain skills necessary to find a job, take online training courses, or work towards a promotion.
Build Job and Career Skills
Goodwill offers a variety of job training programs to help you build the skills you need for career success. Whether you’re starting fresh or seeking to enhance your current abilities, our courses are designed to meet your needs.
Green Career Explorer 
This program introduces job seekers to hands-on careers in construction, environmental services, and energy efficiency. Participants gain essential workplace skills, safety training, and practical experience in growing industries like solar energy, HVAC, and waste management. With a focus on in-demand, entry-level jobs, this course helps students build the skills needed for stable employment while exploring opportunities in the expanding green economy.
Help Desk Technician
This program prepares students for the CompTIA+ IT Fundamentals nationally recognized certification. Job seekers train for employment as IT Help Desk Technicians while also gaining insights into sustainable IT practices, such as refurbishing and reusing technology to reduce electronic waste. Students learn to navigate career opportunities in the growing green economy, equipping them with skills to support environmentally conscious IT operations and sustainable career paths.
Construction Trades Training Academy
Learn construction industry fundamentals while building a foundation for a sustainable future. Through our partnership with the Building Industry Association of Washington, this program offers hands-on learning, classroom teaching, and real-life experience—all under one roof. Learn how modern construction practices prioritize sustainability, energy efficiency, and environmentally conscious techniques to meet the demands of a greener economy.