Training & ReTraining
Colorado Workforce Centers can provide you with a unique opportunity to develop your own skilled workforce and save money while providing career growth opportunities to workers. Training services result in a win-win scenario for both the employer and the employee.
Assessments
A full range of quality candidate skill assessments are available to help you and your hiring needs.
Work-based Learning
Work-based Learning (WBL) is an educational strategy that provides real-life work experience where academic and technical skills can be applied while, in some cases, earning money. Types of WBL include: On-the-Job Training (OJT), Apprenticeship, Work Experience, Internship, Transitional Jobs, and Incumbent Worker Training.
On-the-Job Training*
Ideal for small business in Colorado, our on On-the-job Training Program helps you get the employees you want with the skills you need. Through this unique opportunity initial training costs for skilled positions are offset while employees learn how to do the work you need.
Internships
Provide job candidates with experience in an occupation or profession at your place of business.
Incumbent Worker Training*
Funding for training and certification of your current workforce. Available funding varies by region.
Registered Apprenticeships
Registered Apprenticeships (RA) are innovative work-based
earn-and-learn models. Features of an RA include its flexibility in
program design, opportunities for immediate wages for job seekers, and
emphasis on partnerships for employers, making it an effective strategy
for the workforce system. A Registered Apprenticeship meets federal
criteria and has been accepted and approved by the USDOL office of
Apprenticeship. There are over 1,500 occupations served by registered
apprenticeships and opportunity for new apprenticeships across all
industries to meet employer need.
For more information, go to
https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/cdle/apprenticeships or contact
your local workforce center.
Custom Training Options*
How can we help you meet your training needs? Many Workforce Centers have additional training and workshops specifically designed to meet employer training/hiring needs. Contact your local Workforce Center to find out about our custom training options.
Youth Services
Youth employment resources, training and internships are available to employers.
Find your local Workforce Center for assistance.
*Services available in selected workforce regionsPreview Our Job Seekers
Preview our job candidate database before registering. You must log in to view job seekers' contact information.
Browse our Job Candidate Database