At Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow, we believe in empowering individuals to to break the cycle of poverty and inequity through education, job training, and employment.

Whether you’re looking to enhance your skills or explore new opportunities, our programs are designed to make a positive impact on your life.

We are committed to equipping you with the tools necessary to thrive in the workforce.

At Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow, we believe in empowering individuals to to break the cycle of poverty and inequity through education, job training, and employment.

Whether you’re looking to enhance your skills or explore new opportunities, our programs are designed to make a positive impact on your life.

We are committed to equipping you with the tools necessary to thrive in the workforce.

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In Need of your GED?

GED Preparation classes

It is never too late to reach your educational goals! If the traditional High School structure wasn’t a fit for you, apply to our High School Equivalency (HSE) Program today. Combining workplace readiness skill building, the opportunity to earn industry-recognized credentials, and career mentoring, we can help you prepare to pass the GED exam. Morning and Evening options are available.

Do you have your GED/HS Diploma? Then you can choose your vocational or sector certification track:

TECHNOLOGY

Cloud Support Engineering (CSE)

A 12-week training that prepares youth ages 17-24 years for entry level positions in the cloud computing, IT, and technology fields. Participants also have paid internship opportunities, assistance with job placement, and access to additional training opportunities and/or individualize support with enrolling in an advance training program or college.

TECHNOLOGY

Digital Marketing (DM)

A 20-week technical skills training where participants work towards attainment of industry recognized credentials, complete a 250-hour internship in a Digital Marketing role. Participants also have paid internship opportunities, assistance with job placement, and access to additional training opportunities and/or individualize support with enrolling in an advance training program or college.

HEALTH CARE

Medical Administrative Program

A career pathways program for youth ages 16-24 that provides work readiness support, occupational skills training in the Medical Administrative field, and employment services, along with supportive services such as, paid internships, access to post-secondary education and sector-based credential training.

CONSTRUCTION

Careers in Restoration

In partnership with Green-Wood Cemetery, the Masonry Restoration Program is a 10-week work readiness and pre-apprenticeship program for participants interested in construction and related industries. This program is hands-on, and students will learn how to care for historic structures made of marble, granite, and brownstone—a highly sought after skill in today’s market. A Green-Wood mausoleum will be utilized as the foundation for the training.

Adult Programs:

EMPLOYMENT

Adult Employment Services

Are you ready to work? We can help you land a new job! Our connections to businesses across New York City and beyond enables us to facilitate direct access to open positions. We can also help you polish your resume and prepare for your interview. Reach out to our Employment Services team to get started!

TECHNOLOGY

Computer Literacy Classes

Enhance your computer skills through our comprehensive basic computer classes designed specifically for adults. Whether you’re just starting with computers or looking to brush up on your knowledge, our courses cover essential topics such as keyboarding and typing skills, email proficiency, and the fundamentals of Microsoft Word.

EDUCATION

ESOL Classes

Elevate your English language proficiency with OBT’s adult programs. Master daily communication skills with passionate instructors. Join morning or evening classes that foster community and mutual support. Experience the power of free ESOL classes at OBT.

EDUCATION

Adult GED Preparation classes

Experience lifelong learning at OBT! Our free adult programs offer flexible schedules, personalized curriculum, and dedicated instructors, helping you earn your High School Equivalency diploma. Choose from morning or evening classes and embark on an enriching journey toward academic success.