Workforce Training Program

The City of Boynton Beach proudly offers the Workforce EDGE Program, a free workforce training initiative designed to help residents gain practical, in-demand job skills needed in today’s workplace.

EDGE stands for Equipping Diverse Generations for Employment, providing accessible, real-world training opportunities for residents looking to improve their professional skills and career prospects.

Why Workforce EDGE?

• ✔ Industry-relevant training aligned with today’s job market
• ✔ Hands-on, in-person learning experience
• ✔ Partnerships with leading educational institutions
• ✔ Access to career support services
• ✔ Opportunities for professional certification

This program reflects the City’s commitment to building a competitive, skilled, and resilient workforce that supports both residents and local businesses.

Program Cohorts: Skills That Matter

Excel Intermediate

Gain practical, real-world proficiency in one of the most widely used business tools. This cohort focuses on:

• Data analysis and reporting
• Advanced formulas and functions
• Spreadsheet efficiency for workplace productivity

Why it matters: Excel remains one of the most requested skills across industries—from administration to finance to operations.

Soft Skills for Career Success

Develop the essential interpersonal skills that set professionals apart:

• Communication and professionalism
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Problem-solving and adaptability

Why it matters: Employers consistently rank soft skills among the top factors in hiring and retention.

Supply Chain Fundamentals

Explore the fast-growing field of logistics and supply chain management:

• Inventory management
• Distribution and operations
• Introduction to global supply systems

Why it matters: With the continued growth of e-commerce and global trade, supply chain professionals are in high demand.

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Workforce EDGE is delivered in collaboration with leading institutions such as Palm Beach State College, ensuring high-quality instruction and industry relevance.

Participants may also benefit from wrap-around support services provided by CareerSource Broward, including:

• Resume development
• Job search assistance
• Career counseling and placement support

Select program offerings are proudly supported by Baptist Health, helping expand access and opportunity for our community.