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Posted: Friday, March 25, 2022

Restaurants Ignite Skills and Education (RISE Up) Program: April and May

The Continuing Professional Studies Office, in partnership with the Hospitality and Tourism Department, the Small Business Development Center, and WorkForce Buffalo, is offering a new and improved Restaurants Ignite Skills and Education (RISE Up) program.

In this hands-on five-week course, participants will receive

  • ServSafe food-handler certification,
  • TIPS alcohol certification,
  • extensive fire-safety training,
  • guidance on interviewing and résumé creation,
  • strategies to manage challenges and promote exemplary customer service.

Full tuition assistance may be available to eligible applicants through WorkForce Buffalo. Qualifiers for full tuition assistance include worker displacement, unemployment due to termination, layoff for family care, or underemployment earning less than $25 per hour. Full tuition assistance is granted at the discretion of WorkForce Buffalo.

Please visit the CPS website for more information on the program and how to apply; applications must be received by Monday, April 11.

Submitted by: Cynthia L. Anthony
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