This training will introduce participants to the core elements of career coaching. The session will provide an overview of the first steps to preparing individuals for successful career paths that lead to self-sufficiency, as well as offer new techniques to effectively coach job seekers through the employment continuum and reduce obstacles encountered during the job search process.

This hands-on workshop will teach the principles of workforce development instruction and will prepare participants with the strategies and resources necessary to create a learning environment that is safe, respectful, challenging, and engaging of multiple learner styles.

WPTI will facilitate a roundtable for managers of workforce programs to create a dialogue around best practices in supervising programs and staff. The roundtable discussion will allow colleagues to share with one another and learn new strategies from each other.