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Our Learners
From career switchers to aspiring tech professionals, our diverse group of learners comes from all walks of life. We celebrate their achievements and our career services team is committed to providing exceptional opportunities that open doors to a fulfilling and meaningful career.
At Upright, we believe that every learner's journey is unique, and we are here to support and empower them every step of the way.
Courses For All Stages Of Growth
Discover the potential within your community by offering programs that meet the needs of learners at every stage of their career journey.
Career Exploration
Go from beginner to employable. Your next opportunity is around the corner.
Intro to Digital Marketing
- 4 Weeks Part-Time
Tailored for beginners in the field, this course aims to establish a strong groundwork by providing you with the necessary tools and knowledge to proficiently carry out marketing operations.Throughout the program, you'll delve into different channels of digital marketing, such as Search Engine Marketing, Email and Social Media Marketing, Website and Product Marketing, and ensures you gain a comprehensive understanding of Marketing Analytics.
Intro to Data Analytics
- 4 Weeks Part-Time
Designed for individuals who are new to the field, this course provides practical strategies and techniques to improve your data skills. It equips you with tools and knowledge to effectively analyze data and make informed decisions. The course will cover various stages of data analytics, including data collection, cleaning and preparation, analysis, and visualization, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of the entire process.
Career Accelerators
Go from beginner to employable. Your next opportunity is around the corner.
Digital Marketing
- 16 Weeks Part-Time
With the growing importance of online presence, professionals in this field can help businesses reach their goals through targeted campaigns and drive ROI. Digital Marketing is a dynamic field that offers exciting career opportunities.
Data Analytics
- 16 Weeks Part-Time
Data analytics is a fast-growing field that provides diverse job options, such as business intelligence, data engineering, and machine learning. Additionally, data analytics offers high-paying salaries with performance-based bonuses and incentives.
UI/UX Design
- 24 Weeks Part-Time
User experience and user interface design fields are quickly growing, with more opportunity than ever before. Gain the skillset you need to excel as a designer and think like a UX/UI professional.
Software Engineering
- 24 Weeks Part-Time
Aspiring to become a software engineer, web developer, or IT specialist? This track is the one for you, providing students with both the engineering and communication skills necessary to build software.
Career Advancement
Go from beginner to employable. Your next opportunity is around the corner.
Leadership Development
- 4 Weeks Part-Time
Designed for professionals at any level, this course offers practical techniques and strategies to enhance your leadership skills and empower your team to achieve shared goals. You'll learn how to communicate with impact, navigate challenging situations, and build a high-performance team culture. Our experienced mentors provide personalized feedback and support throughout the course, ensuring that you leave with the confidence and tools to succeed as a leader.
What makes Upright’s students stand out
At Upright, we go above and beyond with our Career Services to find you exceptional talent that aligns with your goals. We're not just here to meet your expectations; we want to exceed them!
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Recruit Talent
Let’s be real - finding skilled tech talent can be tough. Upright is here to make it easier. From startups to Fortune 500s, our students go on to work at amazing companies worldwide. We provide assessment, vetting, and selection services to simplify the recruitment process. With personalized introductions and ongoing support, our partners keep coming back for top talent.
Sponsor a Capstone Project
At Upright, we believe in experiential learning. That's why our students work with real companies on capstone projects to solve real challenges. If you have a project for our students and want to be a sponsor, simply submit a proposal. Our students will turn your proposal into actionable deliverables, execute the solutions, and showcase the results on Demo Day.
Find Out Why Colleges, Employers, and Learners Love Upright’s Programs
Front Range Community College is excited to launch new fast-track tech training options to power adult learners into high-growth tech careers at a reasonable price point. We’re also excited to address local industry needs where we see continued demand for people with software development, UX/UI and other types of tech expertise.
Janel Highfill
Associate Vice President Workforce Development and Strategic Partnerships
We are thrilled to be partnering with Upright Education to expand our bootcamp-style programs within Continuing Education. This partnership will allow the greater Norfolk region and beyond to have access to rapid career training that enables seamless transitions into technical career fields.
Renee Felts
AVP of Continuing Education
Many of the fastest growing jobs are undersupplied, which is an opportunity for workers who are looking for more secure careers. We are very excited to have found a partnership with Upright that allows for our learners to quickly obtain the skills needed to enter into these emerging tech careers quickly.
Peter McAliney
Director of PEER
Workforce re-training and rapid re-skilling are some of the most critical issues of our time. Our partnership with Upright allows us to effectively respond to the needs of the modern workforce and provide new economic opportunities to every corner of our rural state.
Michael B. Keogh
Director of Business Engagement
Throughout the boot camp, I felt unwavering support from the instructors and staff. I feel confident in my abilities to pursue the creative life I have always craved. I am immensely grateful for this experience, and the positive influence it has brought to my life. I look forward to embracing a future full of new opportunities!
Taylor-Rae Carvalho
UX Design Bootcamp Graduate
The best part of this program was the 9-week capstone project, which allowed us to work on a real project with a real client. I came into this with an English degree, some administrative experience, and virtually no knowledge of UX, and now I feel confident as I begin my job search as a UX designer.
Krista Harder
UX/UI Copywriter @ Scout Digital, UX Design Bootcamp Graduate
There's an autonomous attitude and approach to learning UX/UI design going on here that helps you be a designer and not just learn what a designer does. If you're up for the challenge, you won't regret it!
Mia Kerin
Web Strategist at New Breed, 2020 UX Design Bootcamp Graduate
The curriculum left me feeling incredibly prepared to apply for jobs right out of the gate, and excited to continue to hone my new skills and abilities. For me it was a perfect balance of skill and relationship building, which is exactly what I needed in order to change careers and by extension, my life.
Olivia Hartwig
Software Development Bootcamp Graduate
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A year ago, I quit my job and started the Software Development program with ZERO prior coding experience. Within 3 months, I successfully graduated from the SD bootcamp with a plethora of new coding skills and a reinvigorated passion for problem solving. Now, I work as an Assistant Instructor for Upright Education, providing the same guidance to new students that I received when I began my journey!
Ben Villa
Software Development Bootcamp Graduate
The Software Development 12 week Bootcamp was a direct plunge into an exciting, challenging and engaging new industry. The instructor Paul Niemcyzk delivered a technical, honest, light-hearted and pragmatic curriculum, something I really came to appreciate upon re-entering the working world. For anyone with an interest in technology, I recommend reaching out to Upright and exploring their evolving tools to assist in reworking your career. Dig in, work hard and have fun!
Lane Smith
Software Development Bootcamp Graduate