Event Title: Applied Labor Market Intelligence
Location/Address: Virtual via Zoom. Please note, for virtual events, the Zoom link will be emailed one day in advance of the training.
Date & Time: June 13, 2024; 10am-12:00pm EST
Target Audience: Career Coaches, Case Managers, Facilitators, Job Developers, Program Directors, and Work Readiness Instructors and DYCD Program Managers
Maximum number of participants: 30
Facilitators: Chris Lynn-Logue and Yanni Deconescu
Description: During this interactive training, workforce practitioners will develop a practical understanding of how to effectively use labor market intelligence to assist their jobseekers in making informed career decisions, pursuing training opportunities, and advancing on a career path.
During this session, participants will:
- Use online labor market intelligence to better identify and understand occupations and careers, growth sectors, and training opportunities;
- Build and utilize relationships with employers as tools for understanding sectors and industries, including important qualifications, workplace culture, and more; and
- Empower jobseekers to act based on this information and make decisions with regard to their own career path to build career pathways that lead to long-term self-sufficiency.
Lead Facilitator Bios: https://www.workforceprofessionals.org/about-us/team/
For more information, please contact: Yanni Deconescu at ydeconescu@wpti.org
This training session is funded by NYC Department of Youth & Community Development and has a value of $240.
If you register for and are subsequently unable to attend this session, you are responsible for canceling your registration or risk being waitlisted for future events.
Registrations will be reviewed, and you will be sent a confirmation email within 24 to 72 hours of registration, plus a final reminder email the day before the training. Any registrations from individuals from programs that do not hold a DYCD program contract will be unable to participate in this training. If you are interested in this training but are not a DYCD provider, please contact Yanni Deconescu at WPTI at ydeconescu@wpti.org.