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Up your employability factor.
Your brighter future starts here!

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Skills Upgrade

A Skills Upgrade is a class or short course that can help you to get employed,
or help you to stay employed.
Skills UpgradeOpportunities for Skills Upgrades include, but are not limited to: flagging certifications, computer training, and much more! For more information, please contact your UT&E Workforce Specialist at 541-672-7761.

Work Experience

Work Experience is designed to help workers enter or re-enter the job market. Training is generally in the public sector. For more information, ask a UT&E representative.
Work Experience

On-the-Job Training

On-the-Job Training (OJT) is usually in the private sector. For more information, just ask a UT&E representative.
On-the-Job Training

GED

Getting your GED will open lots of doors!
GEDNo matter how long it’s been since high school, we make it easy to get your GED.
It’s never too late to improve your chances of getting a better job. Even if learning was hard for you in school, methods have changed so much that you’ll be able to move at your own pace and get as much or as little help as you need.

Even if you hated high school, you’ll be surprised at how enjoyable it is to get your basic certificate.
There’s not only no peer pressure in our GED classes, but most people find that we really do make it fun. And you’ll have your GED a lot sooner than you may think!

Job-Specific Training

When a job you want requires special skills, we can help you get them.
Often at no cost to you!
Job-Specific TrainingMost classes are offered in partnership with Umpqua Community College.
This is dependent on available funding and you do have to qualify.


We currently offer training courses in areas such as:


Est. Hourly Wage
Accounting$12.00
Administrative Medical Assistant10.00/14.00
Auto Technology10.00
Business Management15.00
Civil Engineering13.00
Clinical Medical Assistant9.00/10.00
CNA (licensed)8.50
Computer Information Systems16.00+
Criminal Justice15.00
Dental Assistant10.00/12.00
Diesel Mechanic*15.00
Early Childhood Education10.00/14.00
Graphic Communications9.00/11.00
Human Services10.00/14.00
Industrial Technology19.00
Juvenile Corrections11.00
LPN/RN (licensed)14.00/20.00
Office Technology9.00
Paramedic/Fire Science15.00
Waste Water Treatment*11.00

*Out-of-area training only.

NOTE: Many of the above occupations will require relocation
for employment opportunities.


Contact your UT&E Workforce Specialist about job-specific training
at 541-672-7761.
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Take Note
Attention Employers
UT&E has funds available to reimburse you 50% of your new hires salary for 3 months. For more information call George at 541-677-1616 or email to george@ute1stop.org 
NCRC
Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC), it will help you get that job you want. Call for info. 541-672-7761
Oregon Green Tech
Ready to “Green-up” your career? Try the Oregon Green Tech Certificate Program (a local partnership between UT&E & UCC) **Recruitment underway**
Call Stephe @ 541-677-1623 for application and details



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