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Workforce Development at WDC
Discover Your Path. Train for Success. Advance Your Career.
The Workforce Development Program at WDC is designed to empower individuals with the skills, training, and support needed to build a successful career. Whether you’re looking to enter a new industry, gain specialized certifications, or enhance your existing expertise, our program provides hands-on training, mentorship, and access to valuable career resources. Discover Your Path with personalized guidance tailored to your strengths and career goals. Train for Success through industry-specific workshops, technical skill development, and professional networking opportunities. Advance Your Career with real-world experience, job placement assistance, and ongoing support to help you achieve long-term success. At WDC, we are committed to bridging the gap between ambition and opportunity, ensuring that every participant is equipped to thrive in today’s evolving job market.
Build Your Future with WDC
Find Your Path | Train with Experts | Get Hired
At WDC, we believe that everyone deserves access to high-quality career opportunities. Whether you’re exploring a new career, looking for hands-on training, or seeking to advance in your current job, our Workforce Development Hub is designed to help you succeed.
- Explore career paths with our Career Discovery Program
- Get paid to train through our Apprenticeship Program
- Advance your career with certifications and job training
Start your journey today! Sign up to discover, train, and advance in the career of your dreams.
What’s Next? Let’s explore how WDC’s Workforce Development Program can help you build the career you want.
Your One-Stop Hub for Career Growth
WDC’s Workforce Development Program is designed to help individuals:
- Explore Career Paths through our Career Discovery Program
- Train & Earn through our Apprenticeship Program
- Advance & Transition through our Career Advancement Program
We provide a structured pathway to help anyone in any industry find a career path that fits their skills and aspirations. Whether you’re starting fresh, looking for hands-on training, or aiming for career growth, we have a program for you!
Our Workforce Development Programs:
Career Discovery Program (Start Here!)
Not sure what career is right for you? We’ll help you find out!
The Career Discovery Program is your first step to identifying career opportunities that match your skills, interests, and goals.
How it Works:
- Take our Career Discovery Assessment (coming soon!)
- Receive a customized career profile (uploaded to your membership dashboard)
- Get matched to training, apprenticeships, or job opportunities
Your Career Discovery Profile will guide you to the next step—an apprenticeship or career training!
Apprenticeship Program (Earn While You Learn!)
Get Paid to Train with a Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP)!
WDC is an EEO Partner in Apprenticeship, meaning we work directly with Registered Apprenticeship Programs (RAPs) across various industries to help job seekers find hands-on training and employment opportunities.
Apprenticeship Benefits:
- Learn on the Job – Get paid training while working with top industry professionals
- Gain Credentials – Receive certifications that boost your career prospects
- Secure a Job – Many apprentices transition directly into full-time careers
Industries with Apprenticeship Opportunities:
- Skilled Trades – Carpentry, Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, Welding
- Advanced Manufacturing – Machining, Industrial Maintenance, Robotics
- Transportation & Logistics – CDL Truck Drivers, Automotive Technicians
- Healthcare – CNA, Medical Assistant, Pharmacy Tech
- Technology – Cybersecurity, Software Development, IT Support
- Culinary & Hospitality – Chefs, Restaurant Managers
Even if you don’t see your industry listed, we are continuously building partnerships to match you with new opportunities!
Career Advancement Program (Take Your Career to the Next Level!)
Already have a job? Want to switch careers or level up?
The Career Advancement Program is designed for professionals who want to:
- Change careers and explore new industries
- Upskill and qualify for higher-paying roles
- Advance in their current field with certifications & leadership training
How We Help You Advance:
- Take our Career Discovery Assessment to explore new career paths
- Get job training, mentorship, and industry certifications
- Connect with apprenticeships or employers for career growth
Your next career move starts here!
How It Works?
The WDC Workforce Development Journey
Step 1: Sign Up & Take the Career Discovery Assessment (Coming Soon!)
Step 2: Receive Your Career Profile & Training Recommendations
Step 3: Get Matched to an Apprenticeship or Career Advancement Opportunity
Step 4: Start Training & Get Paid to Learn!
Step 5: Secure a Job & Begin Your Career Path
Not sure where to start? Let us guide you.
Industry-Specific Career Tracks
Don’t see your industry? No problem! Our Career Discovery Program helps you find your ideal career path.
Current Career Tracks:
- Construction & Skilled Trades – Carpentry, Plumbing, HVAC
- Advanced Manufacturing – Welding, Robotics, Industrial Tech
- Transportation & Logistics – CDL, Supply Chain, Automotive
- Healthcare – CNA, Medical Assistant, Pharmacy Tech
- Technology – Cybersecurity, IT Support, Software Development
- Culinary & Hospitality – Chefs, Kitchen Managers, Restaurant Leadership
New industries added based on demand!
FAQ Section (Common Questions)
Who is eligible for WDC Workforce Development?
Anyone over 18 years old looking to start, train, or advance in their career!
No prior experience required for most programs.
Do I need a degree to apply?
No! Many careers require hands-on training, not a degree. Our programs are designed for all skill levels.
How do apprenticeships work?
Apprenticeship programs allow you to earn while you learn—you get paid on-the-job training while working toward industry-recognized credentials.
Still have questions? Contact us at info@yourwdc.org
Explore More WDC Programs
At WDC, we go beyond workforce development to provide a full spectrum of programs designed to support your growth, success, and well-being. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur looking for funding and mentorship, a young leader eager to develop essential skills, or a professional seeking career advancement, we have the resources to help you thrive. Our Economic Empowerment Programs connect small business owners with non-traditional funding and expert guidance, while our Youth Development Programs foster leadership, financial literacy, and real-world business experience. We also prioritize Holistic Wellness, ensuring you have the tools to maintain mental and physical well-being as you pursue your goals. Through our Focused Development Programs, we provide tailored support for women, immigrants, and underrepresented communities, helping them access opportunities for growth and success. For those with a creative passion, our Multimedia & Entertainment Programs offer mentorship and skill-building opportunities in content creation, filmmaking, music, and more. No matter where you are on your journey, WDC has a program to help you succeed. Explore all of our programs and take the next step toward your future today!
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