In these post-pandemic times, the WDB and AJCC continue to work hard to offer services to our business and working community both in-person and virtually for your safety and convenience. We are happy to be a part of the recovery and growth of Solano County’s workforce and hope our workshops and programs will help you during your journey.
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Don’t forget to visit the Events & Workshops calendar for current and upcoming events and workshops.
The 21st Century Entrepreneurship Workshop
This workshop is for ANYONE and EVERYONE and is deisnged to provide education and training on how to perform well in the job, retain the job, advance faster, and increase lifetime earnings in the modern economy. BuildEd experts will provide a foundaiton of understanding and power that will give yo uthe tools to succeed in any situation.
Visit https://solanoemployment.org/builded/ to learn more about the workshop, who can register, and what to expect after registration. Also, find upcoming workshop dates and how to register.
Want to test your computer skills? This FREE tool will allow you to test your essential computer skills, essential software skills, and daily life technology.
Visit https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/ to begin your FREE assessment! To save your results, be sure to scroll down to the middle of the page in the Take an Assessment section and enter WDB’s PIN: EV2N
Contact Sheryl Cutler at 707-863-3598 or scutler@solanowdb.org for assistance.
Build Your CNA Workforce with CNAP
The Certified Nurse Assistant Program (CNAP) is a 5-year multi pronged initiative focused on increasing the CNA workforce across California. CNAP offers resources to employers to create a sustainable employee pipleing and foster CNA retention through career advancement opportunities.
Facilites that are CDPH approved for facility-based CNA training or those contracted with community-based CNA training programs may qualify for Earn and Learn funds.
2024 Mid-Year Labor Law Udpate (virtual)
Tuesday, July 16th, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Since January 2024, there have already been a myriad of employment law updates ranging from wage and hour cases, to new rights for pregnant workers, to new Cal/OSHA plan requirements. As seasoned employers know, it is critical to stay current with California’s fast-paced changes to mitigate risk and avoid new areas for liability. Join CEA’s subject matter experts for our Mid-Year Labor Law Update.
Join us for this virtual event! Registration is required.
This webinar is approved for HRCI and SHRM credits.
Tips for Your Employe Handbook (virtual)
Thursday, August 1, 2024
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
An employee handbook is one of the most important communication tools you can have between your company and your employees. Not only does it set your expectations for your employees, it also describes what they can expect from you, and ensures your business complies with State and Federal employment laws. Learn about benefits (and risks) of an employee handbook, essential provisions, policies required by Californa and Federal law, recommended policies such as social media, what NOT to put in your employee handbook, and more!
Join us for this NO-COST virtual training! Registration is required. Available to Solano County employers only.
This webinar is approved for HRCI and SHRM credits.
L.E.A.D. Supervisor Certification Training Series (virtual)
Every Tuesday beginning August 6, 2024
9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
The L.E.A.D. Supervisor Certification Course helps supervisors gain the skills needed for success. Through interaction and participation, our trainers will provide new supervisors and seasoned managers with the tools they need to be successful and impactful leaders.
This series includes 6 consecutive virtual sessions with a course curriculum that covers everything a new supervisor should know.
Join us for this NO-COST virtual series! Registration and attendance of the entire series is required to receive certificate of completion. Available to Solano County employers only.
This webinar is approved for HRCI and SHRM credits.
In partnership with California Employers Association, we are happy to continue to bring NO COST workshops to Solano County employers. More details to come for these upcoming topics.
September 17 (webinar) – How to Present Like a Pro
September TBD (in-person) – Business Summit (location TBD)
These workshops are sponsored by the Workorce Development Board of Solano County and made possible by American Rescue Plan Act funding through Solano County.
