Training Services are provided under the Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Services program to help eligible individuals develop the knowledge and skills needed to achieve their chosen vocational goal. Training services include:
· Job skill training through a community college, business, vocational, trade or technical school.
· College or university training.
· On-the-job training in a specific job skill by a prospective employer.
· Job readiness training.
· Disability-related training to augment skills.
Community Rehabilitation Program Work Adjustment Training and In-High School Work Adjustment Training services are also included. Training services may be available to individuals who have no transferable work skills and require training to reach a vocational goal.
Services are available through 32 unit offices and two Vocational Rehabilitation facilities throughout the state. Services are planned, provided and coordinated by vocational rehabilitation counselors, related professionals and support staff. Individuals have access to other government entities, private and public organizations for services.