Banking
Welcome to Year Up United's specialized Banking training pathway! At Year Up United, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to build a rewarding career and achieve their dreams no matter their background, income, or zip code. Our mission is to close the Opportunity Divide by ensuring young adults like you are empowered with the skills, experience, and support to thrive in the professional world.
Year Up United is a one-year or less, intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, access to internships and/or job placement services, and personalized coaching and mentorship. Year Up United participants also receive an educational stipend.
The program combines technical and professional training with access to internships and job placement support through our industry-leading talent placement firm YUPRO Placement. If you receive an internship, it may be at American Express, Bank of America, Nationwide, or Amazon, among other leading organizations in the Phoenix area.
Are you eligible?
You can apply to Year Up United if you are:
- A high school graduate or GED recipient
- Eligible to work in the U.S.
- Available Monday-Friday throughout the duration of the program
- Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills
- Have not obtained a Bachelor's degree
- You may be required to answer additional screening questions when applying
What will you gain?
Professional business and communication skills, interviewing and networking skills, resume building, ongoing support and guidance to help you launch your career. During the internship phase, Year Up United students earn an educational stipend of $525 per week.
In-depth classes include:
- IT Support
- Banking
- Customer Success
- Financial Operations
- Business Operations
Get the skills and opportunity you need to launch your professional career.
75% of Year Up United graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of fifty-three thousand dollars per year.
Comprehensive Finance Training & Development
Throughout our finance training program, you’ll gain experience to:
- Manage banking transactions accurately using advanced software tools
- Understand customer needs and tailor solutions to help them achieve their goals
- Empower customers with self-service resources for issue resolution
- Effectively communicate company values and offerings across various channels
- Gather and analyze data to generate ideas for business
Hone Customer-Centric Communication
Effective communication is key. That’s why our banking training teaches you to:
- Develop strong written and verbal communication skills
- Learn the fundamentals of providing exceptional customer service
- Solve problems, actively listen, and remain professional in all interactions
Thrive in Finance Roles
Prepare for success in the financial sector with training to:
- Engage customers with industry knowledge and solution demos
- Handle banking information with precision and navigating company resources
- Understand and present the value of various financial products and services
Choose Your Path to Success
Our finance training opens doors to a range of rewarding roles:
- Become a specialist in Consumer Fraud Support
- Offer expert Financial Advisory services
- Excel in Financial Products Servicing
- Prosper in Loan Products Servicing
- Pursue a fulfilling career in Personal Banking
- Support financial operations in Sales Support
Take the First Step
No matter your background, our banking training through Career Pathways could be the perfect launch pad for you. Unlock your potential, gain in-demand skills, and embark on a fulfilling journey toward a bright future in finance. Start your transformation today!