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| Workforce Development | The Workforce Development system helps individuals discover, upgrade or refine their career goals. This includes training opportunities which are in demand to help these individuals become self sufficient and or improve upon their lives via discovering their career opportunities. The Workforce Development system is also extremely important to the employer community. It will assist the employer in accessing and retention of a workforce that will allow them to improve or maintain their ecomomic competetiveness. Some of the areas included are Business and Employer Services, Job Seeker Services, Management Services, and Youth Services. |
| Workforce Development Professional | The first priority of a Workforce Development Professional is to assist individuals (adults or youth) identify prepare obtain maintain employment in order to maintain self sufficiency. They assist employers and their communities access and retain a workforce so that the employer and the community can continue to stay economically competetive. Workforce Development Professionals provide services to their individual (adult, youth, employer) customers or evaluate, plan and manage organizations that do. Workforce Development professionals abide by a professional code of professional ethics, and practice. |
| NAWDP--- click on link | National Association of Workforce Development Professionals |
