Free Vouchers for Technology Training

On March 31, 2010, Governor Deval Patrick announced the launch of Elevate America, a major public-private partnership between the Commonwealth and Microsoft. The Elevate America Program provides 26,000 free vouchers for technology training for residents of Massachusetts. Vouchers are available through June 29, 2010. Residents may participate in intermediate technology skills training ranging from MS Word to Outlook, or if your’re an IT Professional, take certification exams in areas such as database administration, web design and more. Microsoft vouchers are available at any of the 37 One-Stop Career Centers. To speed up your voucher request at the Career Center, we suggest that you first register in JobQuest www.detma.org. Learn more about Elevate America at www.mass.gov.