The Office of Economic and Workforce Development (OEWD) employs a sector strategy in developing job training programs. OEWD offers training to residents for entry level positions in high growth industries, including Construction, Health Care, Hospitality, and Technology. Each sector academy integrates skill development, support services, and job development to prepare and place individuals for a range of jobs within these thriving industries. Each sector academy was developed in partnership with the industry and by using the most currently available labor-market information (LMI).
The following training programs provide services to jobseekers looking to enter and advance in these targeted industries:
Technology
TechSF provides a range of services, opportunities and training programs for
careers in the technology industry. Consider a career in computer science, information technology, media arts, and more.
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Hospitality
Be a part of San Francisco’s growing hospitality industry! Work at hotels, restaurants, airports, cruise lines, events and conventions with a wide array of occupations from entry-level to management.
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Construction
CityBuild offers construction industry training through multiple tracks, including
pre-apprenticeship training, construction administration training, and employment networking services.
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HealthCare
Considering a career in healthcare? The HealthCare Academy offers opportunities for training for a wide range of occupations, including entry-level and mid-level clinical careers, health care administrative careers, and job search assistance.
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These are some of the other services we offer:
Services for Veterans
If you are a veteran, our services include job brokering services, job readiness training, Employer-Driven Curriculum (EDC) training, strategic hiring events,
cultural competency training and accreditation for HR personnel
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The Disability Employment Initiative
The Disability Employment Initiative provides education, training, and employment opportunities for adults with disabilities and services to adults who are unemployed, underemployed, and/or receiving Social Security Disability benefits.
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Young Adult Servcies
Are you between the ages of 17-24? Our Young Adult Services can provide you with information, support and exposure to a variety of employment opportunities and trainings to increase self-confidence and job skills.
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Re-Entry
Do you have a criminal record and are not sure how to disclose information to potential employers? Services include Interviewing and disclosure with a criminal record, bonding information, and Information regarding legal and other re-entry related resources.
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