Washington County Workforce Development
Job Training
CareerForce Cottage Grove
13000 Ravine Pkwy, Cottage Grove, MN, 55016
Distance: 494 Miles
(651) 430-4162
https://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers/recently-unemployed/layoff/dwp-overview.jsp
Service Details
Description
Employment preparation and career training program that provides experience or vocational education for the work associated with a certain type of job
Additional Information
This program helps workers get back to work as quickly as possible after a lay off. If you have been laid off (or notified that a lay-off is coming) through no fault of your own, these free services prepare you to find a suitable new job.
Services include:
* Layoff/job loss counseling
* Career planning and counseling
* Job search and placement
* Counselor-approved training
* Limited funding for support services such as uniforms, transportation and child care
Features
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Area Served by County
- Washington County
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Payment
- Free / no cost to everyone
Area Served
Washington County
Websites
Phone Numbers
Type | Number | Hours |
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Main | (651) 430-4162 |
Last Update
7/22/2024
Other Locations
- CareerForce Forest Lake 19955 Forest Rd N, Forest Lake, MN, 55025
- Washington County Workforce Development - Careerforce Woodbury 2150 Radio Dr, Woodbury, MN, 55125
Other Services or resources
Taxonomy Terms Used: Clicking a taxonomy term from the list below launches a new search.
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ND-2000.3480Job Retraining Definition
Programs that provide training that is designed to enable employees to perform a job that their previous training has not equipped them for or to adapt to changes in the workplace. Retraining may be needed when new methods or equipment are introduced or when jobs for which employees have trained are phased out. It may also be provided by employers or governments for employees who have been laid off and are no longer able to find employment using the skills they already possess. The need for retraining may arise because of a decline in a particular industry sector or because of rapid technological change.
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ND-3500Job Finding Assistance Definition
Programs that help people identify and secure paid employment opportunities that match their aptitude, qualifications, experience and interests.
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ND-6500.1860Displaced Worker Employment Programs Definition
Programs that provide vocational assessment, job development, job training, job search, job placement, specialized job situations and/or other supportive services for individuals who are unable to continue in a particular job, industry or profession because the needs of society have changed and the person's skills are no longer required. Included are services for people who have been permanently laid off because of plant closings, outsourcing of jobs to other countries, reductions in the work force, declines in business activities and other factors in situations where reemployment within their industry is unlikely.
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YL-3500.1910Displaced Workers Definition
Individuals who are unable to continue in a particular job, industry or profession because the needs of society have changed and the person's skills are no longer required.