Workforce & Adult Education
Godman Guild’s Workforce Development programs are designed to allow individuals to obtain the education, training, and certifications needed to be successful in today’s workforce, reach a living and then thriving wage and create their unique path to success. Our programs offer a comprehensive array of courses, assessments, and services to meet the needs of individuals, community partners, and employers across Central Ohio.
Adult Education 2025-2026 Program Calendar
Week 1
Registration: August 5 - 7
Session: August 13 - September 19
Week 2
Registration: September 23 - 25
Session: October 1 - 31
Week 3
Registration: November 3 - 6
Session: November 12 - December 12
Week 4
Registration: January 20 - 22
Session: January 28 - February 27
Week 5
Registration: March 3 - 5
Session: March 11 - April 10
Week 6
Registration: April 14 - 16
Session: April 22 - May 22
Week 7
Registration: May 26 - 28
Session: June 3 - 24
Graduation
June 24
Adult Education
Our High School Equivalency Program, in partnership with Ohio Department of Education ASPIRE, provide you with the language, reading, and math skills needed to earn a high school equivalency certificate. With flexible schedules, personalized support, and a welcoming environment, we walk alongside you to reach your goals.
Career Bridges
Stand out in today’s competitive job market with a Customer Service Certification that sets you apart. Gain lifelong access to online training resources to keep your skills sharp and up to date. Plus, graduate interview-ready with a professional headshot and a polished resume that showcases your potential.
ESOL
English for speakers of other languages. Our courses are designed to help you thrive in everyday conversations, work settings, and academic environments. With personalized support, flexible classes, and experienced instructors, you’llbuild confidence in speaking, reading, writing, and listening. Join a community of learners and take the next step towards achieving your goals—whether it’s getting a job, furthering your education, or connecting with others.
Youth Workforce Development
Year-round programming that includes afterschool programming and summer employment training for young adults grades 9-12 and post high school graduation.
Digital Skills Hub
The Digital Skills Hub (DSH) pairs residents seeking digital skills training with organizations that offer training courses. Our goal is to empower learners by equipping them with foundational skills so they can navigate the digital world.
Join us for 10 hours of engaging classes, where you’ll learn practical digital tools to increase your access to…
Complete all 10 hours and you could qualify to receive a large screen device at no cost!
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Receive personal coaching, resume & interview prep, and direct referrals to employers compatible with your experience, skillset, and career goals.
Support Services
All of our Workforce Development programs are supported by the Client Success Team.
As a Guilder, you also receive career placement services through our partnership with YUPRO Placement (Yeah Up Professional Placement). YUPRO Placement advocates for you as a leader in Skills First Hiring and supports you in securing and thriving in your new career journey.
Readiness = Retention
The WRA programs lead to retention of talent and growth of individuals within partner organizations.
The Guild’s support does not end once a STAR graduates. We provide continued mentorship, counseling, and career advice to guide each graduate on their unique career journey.
Partnering with our local businesses, the WRA has an employer-informed curriculum to develop workforce solutions that meet the current and future needs of our business community.