Career Readiness Program
WorkUP Coweta Training
A free career readiness program helping Coweta County residents gain the skills, confidence, and connections needed to succeed in today’s job market.
What is WorkUp Coweta?
WorkUp Coweta is a free, 30-hour soft-skills training program created to strengthen Coweta County’s workforce and connect residents with quality employment opportunities. The program equips participants with the professional skills employers value most, helping them stand out in today’s competitive job market.
More than just training, WorkUp Coweta serves as a bridge between job seekers and local businesses. By aligning its content with the needs of Coweta’s top industries, the program ensures that graduates are prepared to contribute immediately to their workplaces and to the community’s economic growth.
Whether reentering the workforce, seeking career advancement, or transitioning into a new field, participants leave the program with confidence, job-ready skills, and direct connections to hiring employers.
Program Highlights:
Free 30-Hour Training – Career preparation at no cost to participants.
Soft Skills Development – Master communication, teamwork, and problem-solving.
Employer-Aligned Content – Skills shaped by Coweta County hiring needs.
Career Connections – Access to local companies actively seeking talent.
Program Highlights
Preparing Coweta County residents for career success
WorkUp Coweta offers more than just training—it’s a pathway to meaningful employment in Coweta County. Our program is designed to equip residents with the professional and practical skills local employers are actively seeking.
- Free, 30-hour career preparation program
- Development of essential workplace soft skills
- Curriculum shaped by local hiring needs
- Direct connections to Coweta County employers
Participants gain practical experience through simulations and exercises tailored to Coweta’s top industries. This approach ensures skills are not only learned but applied in ways that mirror actual workplace demands.
In addition to technical knowledge, the program strengthens vital interpersonal abilities—like communication, teamwork, and problem-solving—that help participants adapt, lead, and excel in any role.
Explore Local Job Opportunities
The WorkUP Coweta Job Board connects you with current openings from trusted employers right here in Coweta County. New positions are added regularly, giving you a direct path to your next career move.
Don’t miss your chance
Want to Become a Partner?
Join Us in Building Coweta’s Workforce
If you’re a small business owner who believes in giving back and growing local talent, WorkUp Coweta invites you to join us. Our partners play a vital role in shaping the future workforce by offering support, mentorship, or hands-on opportunities to participants in our free job training program.
Becoming a partner means more than checking a box — it means making a difference right here in Coweta County. Whether you’re able to provide job placements, host job shadows, or simply want to stay connected to a pipeline of local talent, there’s a place for you in this mission.
FAQ
Answers to the most common questions about WorkUp Coweta
Whether you’re curious about eligibility, scheduling, or what you’ll learn, here’s everything you need to know about our free training program.
Coweta County residents aged 21 or older who were un- or underemployed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, have a high school diploma or equivalent (or are completing one), and are legally eligible to work in the U.S.
Yes! WorkUp Coweta is offered at no cost to participants, thanks to local partnerships and community support.
You’ll develop essential soft skills like communication, teamwork, and problem-solving, along with hands-on, work-based training tailored to Coweta’s top industries.
The program runs on a set schedule, totaling 40 hours. Participants must commit to attending all sessions, as absences are not permitted.
While we cannot guarantee employment, graduates gain direct access to local hiring partners and leave with the skills employers are actively seeking.
Simply complete our online application form and provide the required eligibility details. We’ll contact you with next steps and program start dates.