WIOA Adult Vocational Training Program
WIOA Adult Vocational Training Program
WIOA Adult Vocational Training Program
Project Description:
The Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult Vocational Training Program provides vocational training opportunities for adults. WIOA eligible or private pay participants receive classroom and hands-on instruction for industry specific skills along with supportive services that may be available to enhance the training. Courses available include Certified Medical Assistant (C.M.A.), Security Guard, and Class "A" Commercial Truck Driving. The program is funded by the Imperial County Workforce Development Board as Individual Training Accounts (ITA’s), Imperial County referring agencies, and private pay students.
Description of Services:
The WIOA Adult Vocational Training Program provides hands-on training in C.M.A., Class "A" Commercial Truck Driving, and Security Guard. Students obtain industry-recognized credentials and are assisted with job placement after successfully completing the program.
Project Goals:
The WIOA Adult Vocational Training Program will train and provide job placement to individuals referred by the Imperial County Workforce Development Office, Imperial County Department of Social Services (ICDSS), and private pay students as C.M.A.s, Truck Drivers, or Security Guards. The amount of students served is dependent on available funds and capacity of the class.
Eligibility/Targeted participants:
WIOA Adult Vocational Training Program serves Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act eligible adult participants, ICDSS, and private pay students. To apply, participants must call 760-482-2633 or visit their local America's Job Center (One Stops).
Funder:
The WIOA Adult Vocational Training Program is funded by Imperial County Workforce Development Office (ICWDO) with Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act funding, Imperial County referring agencies, and private pay students.
Length of Funding:
The WIOA Adult Vocational Training Program has been funded locally for over 20 years. Funding amounts change on an annual basis.
Training Costs:
Training costs include all costs associated with training and exam fees. Listed below are the current costs per training:
- Commercial Truck Driver: $8,660
- Security Guard w/firearm: $5,460
- Security Guard no firearm: $5,285
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA): $8,750
Contact Information:
Adrian Gonzales
Program Manager II
701 N. La Brucherie Rd.
El Centro, CA 92243
(760) 482-2640
agonzales@ivrop.org
