Training Opportunities

Adult

The Workforce Investment Board can provide training opportunities for eligible dislocated workers or low-income adults. Training is offered in a number of "In-Demand Occupations" as defined by the U.S. Department of Labor. Training is available through a number of State approved Training Providers. Funding for these training opportunities are limited so, contact a WIA Case Manager in Moorefield (304) 530-3917 or Martinsburg (304) 267-9675 for further details.

Youth

The Workforce Investment Board can provide services to at-risk youth ages 14 through 21. To be an eligible youth the youth must meet the Workforce Investment Act low-income guidelines and meet at least one of the following conditions:

   
Deficient in basic literacy skills
School dropout
Homeless, runaway, or foster child
Pregnant or parenting
Offender
An individual (including a youth with a disability) who requires additional assistance to complete an educational program, or to secure and hold employment