Mpower
A Monroe County workforce development initiative
in support of local residents and employers.

Mpower for Monroe County Residents:

At the Finger Lakes Workforce Development Center, we equip you with in-demand skills for high-tech careers like manufacturing,
robotics, and IT—industries offering lasting success with wages ranging from $24 to $40 per hour. Through Mpower, our
programs are strategically aligned with the region’s most in-demand career pathways, preparing you for the jobs of today and
tomorrow. Transform your career in one of our eligible programs that range from 4 days to 20 weeks.

Mpower offers Workforce and Academic Certificates in the following areas:
Healthcare
Welding
Information Technology
Advanced Manufacturing / Automation

A unique approach to career assistance.

Hands-on
Program Options
Navigating the Process
Support for Life Challenges
Job Placement Assistance
Career Pathway Navigation
Access to Funds

Eligible Programs for Mpower Funding

  • Healthcare Programs
    • Certified Nurse Assistant
    • The Medical Interpreter
  • Advanced Manufacturing/Automation/Welding and Fabrication
    • Certified Industry 4.0 Control Systems Specialist
    • Certified Industry 4.0 Process Control Technician
    • FANUC Robotics Handling Tool Operation and Programming (certificate)
    • FANUC Robotics Vision (certificate)
    • Universal Robotics Operator Training (certified)
    • Stratasys Operation and Programming (certified)
    • Welding and Fabrication (certificate)
  • Information Technology/Software
    • CompTIA ITF+ IT Foundation
    • CompTIA A+ Network+ Certification/CCST
    • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Part 1
    • Data Analytics Foundation
    • Data Engineering Foundation using Python
    • Web Designer 2
    • Web Designer 3
  • Organization/Consortium: Incumbent Workforce – custom contract training

MPOWER APPLICATION FOR MONROE COUNTY RESIDENTS

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Have questions? You can reach us by emailing FWDcenter@monroecc.edu or by calling 585-685-6FWD (6393) 

Finger Lakes Workforce Development Center

321 State Street, 6th floor main lobby

Rochester, NY 14608

(e) FWDcenter@monroecc.edu

(p) 585-685-6FWD (6393)