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Career Advancement

Career

Supporting Your Professional Growth

We provide career guidance through classes that help you gain the skills and knowledge to overcome barriers and unlock employment opportunities in the United States. Find classes that can help you increase your earning potential, and create a solid financial foundation for you and your family.

  • Entrepreneurship Class

    An 8-week interactive class where you will develop your business plan and receive support from knowledgeable teachers, financial coaches and business experts.

    February 22 – March 22, 2025
    Saturdays
    10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

     

    Orientation (Attend only one before class starts): 
    December 20, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
    In-Person

     

    January 17, 1 – 3 p.m.
    In-Person

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  • Two people conducting an professional interview

    Professional Leadership Training

    Develop leadership skills to advance your career. Students learn emotional intelligence, networking, American leadership culture, training techniques and digital literacy for professionals.

    January 21 – April 10, 2025
    Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday

    9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
    In-Person

     

    Orientation (Attend only one before class starts): 
    December 20, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
    In-Person

     

    January 17, 1 – 3 p.m.
    In-Person

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  • Students from around the world stand in front of Saint Paul College

    College Readiness Academy

    Gain support and confidence in preparing for college or other higher education. We teach New Americans the same skills as expensive prep classes.

    Now enrolling for Spring 2025 semester
    Monday – Thursday
    Hybrid

    Click Get Started to express interest and join the mailing list for our next semester.

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  • Medical Career Advancement

    Meet your potential as a student in nursing or another medical career program with our support. Receive expert guidance, tuition assistance and potential scholarship funding.

    In-person or online
    Appointments scheduled individually

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  • Internationally Trained Professionals

    Continue to elevate your healthcare career with our guidance and support. Internationally trained medical professionals can receive career guidance, exam prep, tuition assistance and much more.

    In-person or online
    Appointments scheduled individually

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  • International Medical Graduates

    Work with us through the licensing process to address Minnesota’s doctor shortage. International physicians receive career guidance, healthcare field connections and professional networking opportunities.

    In-person or online
    Appointments scheduled individually
    Must be medical doctor. Click Learn More for other eligibility requirements.

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Hire Our Clients

Our employment counselors look forward to learning about staffing needs so we can match skilled, motivated New Americans with open positions. We welcome a wide range of employment opportunities.

With labor shortages impacting almost every job sector in the Twin Cities, we can help place workers where you need them most.

Looking to fill jobs in healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, professional careers? Our employment services team can connect you with qualified applicants who are eager and prepared to work.

Find the Right Healthcare Career

Read our updated 2023 Guide to Colleges and Careers in Healthcare in the Twin Cities Metro Area to figure out which program is best for you.