San Juan, Puerto Rico (January 21, 2025) – The Integrated Family Services Center, Vimenti, has announced the enrollment opening for the 30th cohort of its Employability and Careers Program. The enrollment period will remain open until Tuesday, January 28, 2025.
“Our program is centered on hospitality and customer service, offering a comprehensive curriculum and workforce development initiative designed to equip participants with the skills and techniques needed to secure job opportunities in these industries,” said Limaris Aponte, Director of Economic Development at Vimenti. “The program provides a structured curriculum to develop critical job skills essential for strong workplace performance.”
This program consists of five-week training sessions—totaling 125 contact hours—focused on customer service, hospitality, and tourism. It also offers mentorship support, direct connections with employers to facilitate job placement, and a one-year follow-up program after training completion. Participants also receive assistance with job interview coordination and have access to complementary programs, such as professional image and attire workshops, personal finance guidance, résumé preparation support, and more.
The program has yielded significant results over the years, with over 300 graduates since its inception and a 100% job retention rate. Additionally, graduates achieve an average academic proficiency of 91% in soft skills and 97% in technical skills taught in the program.
Interested individuals can sign up by visiting www.vimenti.org/pec/.