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Job Training & Support

Open Classes: Career Training • Technical Skills • Christian Youth Programs

Practical training and placement support for Christian youth, job seekers, and adults pursuing careers in payments, tech support, marketing, and customer service.

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Program A — Christian Youth Job Training & Community Service (Ages 16–26)

• Who it’s for: Young Christians who are unemployed or lack job training.

• What you’ll gain: Vocational training, community/church service opportunities, and biblically grounded life guidance.

• Leadership development: Guest mentors and role models share real-world experience to build character and confidence.

• Access & equity: Focus on students from low-income church communities—nationwide networking and early job assistance.

• Skill tracks: Confidence-building classes plus introductory credit card processing tech, IT support, marketing, and business fundamentals.

• Scholarships: Available for financially needy youth (typically requires three recommendations from church ministers).

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Program B — Credit Card Processing & Technical Education (Ages 18–65)

• Fast job pathways: Training for roles in credit card operations, marketing, sales, tech service, and customer support—built for immediate workplace use.

• Certification & self-employment: Become a certified independent agent; options for home-office or entrepreneurial work.

• Industry partnerships: Career opportunities through partnerships (e.g., MPS Merchant Service Group and other leading processors).

• Career ladder: Pathway to finance specialist/agent roles within the payments ecosystem.

• Aid & access: Scholarships and early-employment support for long-term unemployed or low-income participants.

• Schedule: Quarterly certification courses plus on-the-job training for quick starts; advanced tracks for higher-income marketing/contract roles.

• Proven outcomes: MPS Merchant Service Group, Liberty Bankcard & Meridian Payment System have trained and placed hundreds of agents.

• Lifelong support: Re-training options, secondary agent recruitment, career counseling, and 24/7 job-search guidance.

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Outcomes You Can Expect

• Job-ready skills, certifications, and interview preparation

• Clear placement pathways with partner employers

• Confidence, leadership, and real-world professionalism

• Tools to launch a small business or work as an independent agent

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Special Leadership Programs by Group

We offer tailored Entrepreneurship & Leadership Programs for different life stages and professional backgrounds. Our goal: help participants get meaningful jobs, strengthen existing businesses, and build healthier workplaces.

Job Training & Support

Open Classes: Career Training • Technical Skills • Christian Youth Programs

Practical training and placement support for Christian youth, job seekers, and adults pursuing roles in payments, tech support, marketing, and customer service.

Program A — Christian Youth Job Training & Community Service (Ages 16–26)

• Who it’s for: Young Christians who are unemployed or lack job training.

• What you’ll gain: Vocational training, community/church service opportunities, and biblically grounded guidance.

• Leadership development: Guest mentors and role models; confidence-building and professionalism.

• Access & equity: Focus on low-income church communities; nationwide networking and early job assistance.

• Skill tracks: Credit-card processing tech, IT support, marketing, business fundamentals.

• Scholarships: Available for financially needy youth (typically 3 minister recommendations).

Program B — Credit-Card Processing & Technical Education (Ages 18–65)

• Fast job pathways: Operations, marketing, sales, tech service, customer support—built for immediate use.

• Certification & self-employment: Pathways to certified independent agent and home-office options.

• Industry exposure: Career opportunities via partner networks.

• Aid & access: Scholarships and early-employment support for long-term unemployed/low-income participants.

• Schedule: Quarterly certification + on-the-job training; advanced tracks for higher-income roles.

• Proven outcomes: Hundreds trained/placed across service and sales functions.

• Lifelong support: Re-training, secondary agent recruitment, career counseling, and 24/7 job-search guidance.

Outcomes You Can Expect

• Job-ready skills, certifications, interview prep

• Clear placement pathways with partner employers

• Confidence, leadership, and professional polish

• Tools to launch a microbusiness or work independently

Programs by Group

• Entrepreneurship & Leadership Program
  Comprehensive training in leadership, business development, and workplace management.

• College Students & Young Professionals Internship Program
  Hands-on projects, mentorship, and career building in entrepreneurship and leadership.

• Christian Entrepreneurship, Leadership & Mentorship Job Training Program
  Faith-based leadership and entrepreneurship with mentorship to align values and business success.

• Women’s Entrepreneurship, Leadership & Mentorship Job Training Program
  Empowering women to build leadership skills, launch ventures, and create opportunity.

• Early Retiree Entrepreneurship, Leadership & Mentorship Job Training Program
  For second-career builders seeking ownership, flexible work, or mentoring pathways.

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Specialized Class 

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Add these to any track to tailor your learning. Each class includes tools/templates and a practical mini-project.

1. Payments Technology & POS 101
   Learn how card networks, gateways, and POS devices work; set up a terminal, test a demo transaction, and map data flows.

2. Merchant Fee & Statement Analysis (Interchange+)
   Decode statements, assess effective rate, spot junk fees, and produce a cost-savings summary for a sample merchant.

3. Risk, Chargebacks & PCI Basics
   Understand common fraud patterns, dispute timelines, and PCI requirements; draft a chargeback response kit and PCI checklist.

4. Inside Sales & Presentation Skills
   Structure a persuasive discovery call and 10-slide pitch; practice objection handling and close with clear next steps.

5. Field Sales & Closing Techniques
   Build a territory plan, appointment-setting script, and a two-visit close process; role-play live scenarios.

6. Customer Success & Retention
   Design onboarding, support SLAs, and a save-the-account playbook; create a 90-day retention dashboard.

7. Digital Marketing for Local Businesses
   Build a basic acquisition funnel (SEO, listings, ads, email); create one campaign brief and landing-page outline.

8. Small-Business Finance & Pricing
   Calculate break-even, cash-flow runway, and CAC/LTV; set a simple pricing model and invoice policy.

9. Leadership for First-Time Managers
   Practice feedback models (SBI, STAR), 1:1 agendas, and OKRs; draft a 30-60-90 day team plan.

10. Project Management & SOPs
    Use Kanban, RACI, and checklists to ship work on time; write one SOP and a weekly cadence plan.

11. Business & Technical English (ESP)
    Write clear emails, proposals, and support responses; rehearse client calls and negotiation phrases.

12. Legal Basics for Owners (Non-advisory)
    Learn entity types, basic contracts, and risk awareness; assemble a compliance calendar and vendor checklist.
    Note: educational only; individual matters may require independent legal counsel.

13. Career Launch Toolkit
    Craft a targeted résumé and LinkedIn profile; practice behavioral/technical interviews; plan a 4-week job search sprint.

14. Cause-Related Marketing & Partnerships
    Design a partnership offer with a church/nonprofit or local group; create a co-marketing one-pager and KPI plan.

How Class Add-Ons Work

• Pick 1–3 group classes to complement your core program.

• Format: 3–6 hours each (live online or on-site), with a mini-project and feedback.

• Deliverables: Templates, checklists, and a portfolio artifact (e.g., savings analysis, SOP, pitch deck).

• Support: Office hours and email/Slack Q&A for 2 weeks after each class.

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