Workforce Education Services offered at Highline College
Workforce Education Services offered at Highline College
Helps unemployed individuals retrain for a new job or career as part of a statewide program. The Worker Retraining Program is a partnership between community and technical colleges and the Washington State Employment Security and provides funding and other resources to enable unemployed individuals to acquire the skills needed to return to work. This could mean a short term skills upgrade or a new career path and enrollment in a professional technical program.
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Physical Address
2400 South 240th Street, Des Moines, WA 98198
Hours
M-Th 8am-5pm.
Voice
Application process
Call for an appointment.
Fee
General advising is free. Some career testing and computerized career guidance services have fees. Worker Retraining participants may qualify for special financial aid.
Eligibility
Participants must be receiving unemployment benefits or be eligible for benefits, have exhausted their unemployment benefits within the past two years and still be unemployed, or have received a written notice of future layoff from their employer and will be eligible for unemployment benefits.
Service area
King, WA
Agency info
Highline College
Provides comprehensive post-secondary and continuing education programs and educational advising.