In-Demand Technical Skills
Training aligned with current workforce and employer needs.
Tech Workforce Upskilling
Build in-demand skills. Strengthen your career pathway. Prepare for what’s next.
Building Our Tech’s Tech Workforce Upskilling programs are designed for adults who want to enter, transition into, or advance within tech-enabled careers. Our programs focus on practical, applied learning that aligns with today’s workforce needs — without assuming prior technical experience.
Designed for adult learners
Who this is for
We recognize that adult learners are navigating work, family, and real-life responsibilities. Our approach meets participants where they are and provides structured, supportive pathways that lead to skill development, career readiness, and economic mobility.
- Exploring a career transition into tech or tech-adjacent roles
- Upskilling to increase income, job stability, or advancement opportunities
- Returning to the workforce or reskilling after a career pause
- Seeking structured, supportive learning environments built for working adults
Outcomes
What you’ll gain
Applied, Hands-On Experience
Practical exercises, projects, and real-world skill application.
Workforce & Career Readiness
Exposure to tech roles, tools, workflows, and career pathways.
Confidence & Direction
A clearer understanding of how tech fits into your career journey and next steps.
Choose your path
Programs in this track
Tech Sales
A six-week hybrid program covering prospecting, discovery, pipeline management, and the interview process for SDR, BDR, and AE roles.
- 6 weeks · hybrid
- From $0 with scholarship
AWS Cloud Computing
An eight-week program preparing you for the AWS Cloud Practitioner certification, with hands-on labs in EC2, S3, IAM, and cost management.
- 8 weeks · online
- From $0 with scholarship
AI/ML Bootcamp
A four-week in-person bootcamp aligned to the AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer – Associate exam, built around SageMaker, Bedrock, and a capstone project.
- 4 weeks · in person
- From $0 with scholarship
The format
How our programs work
Cohort-Based Learning
Participants learn alongside peers, building accountability and community.
Instructor-Led & Applied
Guided instruction paired with hands-on practice.
Designed for Adult Learners
Flexible formats that reflect real-life responsibilities.
Outcome-Oriented
Focused on skills, readiness, and forward momentum.
In their words
Where these programs lead
Three people who came through Building Our Tech programs and changed what they do for a living.
Built for working adults
Cohorts meet on weekends, in rooms like this one, alongside people making the same move you are.
FAQ
Workforce upskilling questions
Do I need a technical background to join?
No. Building Our Tech’s workforce programs are designed for adults who want to enter, transition into, or advance within tech-enabled careers, and do not assume prior technical experience.
Who are these programs for?
Adults exploring a career transition into tech or tech-adjacent roles, upskilling to increase income or job stability, returning to the workforce after a career pause, or seeking a structured learning environment built for working adults.
How are the programs delivered?
Cohort-based and instructor-led, pairing guided instruction with hands-on practice. Formats are designed around the real-life responsibilities of adult learners.
Which programs are included?
Tech Sales, AWS Cloud Computing, and the AWS AI & Machine Learning Bootcamp.
Get started
Tech is a pathway to economic mobility.
But only when learning is practical, approachable, and aligned with real outcomes. Find the program that fits where you are.