WIOA 101
Description
New to the workforce development field? Have a WIOA contract and are confused about what that means for you? This course focuses on raising awareness and understanding of the new federal Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA)—Title I Workforce Development Activities—and how it is administered in Cook County.
Topics covered include:
- Basics of the federal legislation—goals and core programs
- One Stop System mandated partners and services
- Definitions and examples of types of customers and services provided through WIOA
- State and local governance including allocation processes
- How the local system is structured in Cook County· Information about performance measures
Audience:
This course is for all workforce development staff including supervisors, job developers, and case managers. Course material will be particularly geared towards frontline WIOA providers.
Date/Time:
Wednesday, April 4th, 2018
9:00am-1:00pm CST
Cost:
$60/member; $85/non-member
Breakfast included.
*To access the member price, you must log in to your CJC account when registering.
Facilitator:
Chicago Jobs Council Staff
Location:
Chicago Jobs Council Offices
29 E. Madison, Suite 1700
Chicago, IL 60602