Pierce College Workforce Education & Development collaborates with employers needing skilled workers, workers in need of retraining, and individuals new to the workforce who need marketable skills.
Our programs bridge the skills gap, assist people in finding fulfilling careers to support themselves and their families, and help build our local economy.
The chart below will help you locate the information that will start you on the path to success.
The effective strategies we use to ensure quality programs include:
- Access to labor market information that enables programs to respond to changes and opportunities in our regional marketplace.
- Partner with industry to develop new programs, with priority given to collaborative regional strategies for workforce and economic development.
- Enhance enrollment through the development of programs that are integrated and demonstrate the linkages between learning and employment
- Develop additional flexible delivery models to meet evolving student and industry needs
- Provide rapid response to employer requests
| Students & Community Members |
Employers |
|---|---|
| How do I find training? | How do I access flexible training for my employees that adds value to my company? |
| WorkFirst | Employer Services |
| Worker Retraining | |
| How do I find interns and/or qualified workers to fill positions in my company? | |
| How can I pay for my training? | Match my company's skill needs with an intern. |
| WorkFirst | Post a job. |
| Worker Retraining | Participate in the Employment & Education Fair. |
| Workforce Investment Act (WIA) | |
| How do I raise the profile of my business and become part of the Pierce College Communitys? | |
| How do I find a workstudy position? | Join an advisory committee. |
| Workstudy | Participate in the Employment & Education Fair. |
| How do I find an internship? | |
| Work Based Learning | |
| How do I find a job? | |
| Job Connections | |
| Workstudy | |
| How do I create a resume? | |
| Job Connections | |
| How do I find out what my strengths are? | |
| Job Connections |
