If you are considering additional education or upgrading your skills, finding a training program to meet your needs can be difficult. The District of Columbia’s Eligible Training Provider List (ETPL) is an online collection of training programs approved for training assistance through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is a federal program designed to help job seekers access employment, education, training, and support services to succeed in the labor market.
Searching ETPL online, job seekers can:
- Find training programs for in-demand occupations
- Search by institution, occupation, or location of training
- Find cost of tuition, length of training and expected credential at completion of ETPL programs
To search for a training provider, click View Current Training Offerings and you will be directed to the DC Networks website, which hosts the District of Columbia’s ETPL.
How to Apply:
1. Find Your Local American Job Center: Visit your nearest American Job Center (AJC) at the DC Department of Employment Services to access WIOA services. The following American Job Centers now open for in-person services by appointment only (click on the location nearest to you for an appointment):
AJC Headquarters
AJC SE
AJC NE
2. Meet with a Workforce Development Specialist: During your meeting, you will discuss your career goals, assess your eligibility for WIOA programs, and develop a personalized career plan.
3. Complete the Application Process: Work with your Workforce Development Specialist to complete the WIOA application process. This may include providing documentation of your eligibility, participating in assessments, and selecting a suitable training program.
4. Start Your Training: Once approved for WIOA services, begin your training program and take advantage of additional support services to help you succeed.
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