Welcome to Bay Area - San Francisco Campus

We focus our career training to meet the hiring needs of our local partners. Below are the training specialties that will be offered to students beginning in Spring 2022, including the following two pilot programs for students at this campus.

Client Services & Sales Support

Helpdesk/Desktop Support

Quality Assurance

HRIS Administration Pilot

In partnership with Workday, Year Up has created the HRIS Administration training specialty to equip young adults with the in-demand technical skills and Workday system experience necessary for Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) roles. Students will spend six months learning the fundamentals of the Workday Human Capital Management System and how to support Human Resources business processes and organizational operations, and then apply those skills on a six-month corporate internship in a Workday HRIS role. 

Training at a Glance: What Students Learn

• Human Resources business processes (payroll, benefits, compensation) & learning/development, recruiting, and supporting functions
• Utilize the Workday product suite; application of Human Capital Management (HCM) functions within platform (Worker Lifecycle Transactions, Reporting, Ops & Maintenance, Business Process Administration and Security Administration)
• Apply customer support practices in an HR context to navigate and resolve HRIS requests
• Utilize an issue management system to communicate with customers and accurately document detailed accounts of issues from customer inquiries

AWS re/Start Pilot

AWS re/Start is a skills development and job training program that works with organizations like Year Up to deliver a learning experience that provides a pathway for entry-level cloud careers. All learners will complete a full-time training program with AWS re/Start & Year Up that is supported by professional mentors and accredited trainers. AWS Cloud training includes scenario-based learning, hands-on labs, and coursework, and learners are trained and prepared to pursue the AWS Cloud Practitioner certification. Year Up provides essential professional skills training and career readiness to prepare for an entry-level cloud career, and will connect learners with potential hiring employers.

Training at a Glance: What Students Learn

• Work with core Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud services in the area of compute, storage, and networking
• Utilize cloud monitoring and support processes and tools; identify root-cause, develop solution, and communicate resolution to stakeholders
• Utilize Python and SQL to write code for simple applications
• Utilize command line interfaces and scripting for operating systems such as Linux
• Networking concepts, protocols, security; database concepts; security fundamentals (identity, authentication, authorization, etc.)