CareerOneStop: Expand Training Options for Your Customers

Danielle Kittrell, Workforce Analyst, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Workforce Investment

Don Haughton, Supervisory Workforce Analyst, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Workforce Investment

Mitzi Hobot, Director, CareerOneStop, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development

Patricia Dahlman, Operations & Outreach Manager, CareerOneStop, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development

Julie Remington, Content Strategist, CareerOneStop, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development

Sandy Donovan, Content Strategist, CareerOneStop, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development

CareerOneStop is a FREE comprehensive career, education, and job search website. The website offers tools, resources, and information to help users explore careers, make education and training decisions, search for jobs locally or nationally, and find local assistance, including their closest American Job Center.

CareerOneStop is widely used by job seekers, students, businesses, and workforce professionals. CareerOneStop recently added WIOA-eligible training programs to its Local Training Finder tool. Whether WIOA participants or general public, users can now search for short-term job training programs that prepare participants for livable wage, in-demand jobs. We’ll demonstrate how to use this tool, along with four other essential tools to find and pay for the training and professional development opportunities that will help your customers increase their income and expand their job options. These five tools allow you to find: Local Training Finder – training programs, schools, or college majors in any local area in the U.S., now including WIOA-eligible training programs, Certification Finder – professional certifications, including “hot” certifications in high demand, License Finder – details on occupational license requirements for all states, Scholarship Finder - 9,500+ vetted scholarships and related financial aid awards, Professional Association Finder – professional and industry associations related to your field Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, CareerOneStop is available at no cost.

• Last Updated:
• Created:
• Posted by: Germell Hosch
• Posted in: Global