In effort to strengthen the regional workforce and economy, TRWIB offers a variety of services:
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Help for new hires (On-the-Job Training)
Looking to add to your employee roster? TRWIB can help you pay for new employees and help you find the right candidates with On-the-Job and Customized Job Training programs.
- Supporting your applications and projects (Letters of Support) If you seek TRWIB's support for your organization's grant application, project or initiative, you must request a letter of support. Learn about the requirements here.
- Career Resource Centers (Pittsburgh/Allegheny CareerLink) The PA CareerLink centers in Pittsburgh and Allegheny County is your one-stop service center for job search help, training opportunities, resume and cover letter writing and computer training services.
- Business Service Centers (PA CareerLink) PA CareerLink® is the frontline resource center for business. With centers in Downtown Pittsburgh and in Allegheny County, PA CareerLink can offer a variety of service and help connect your business with top-notch talent.
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Jobs in demand in Pittsburgh (High-Priority Occupations)
Each year, the PA Department of Labor and Industry compiles a list of jobs that are in demand by employers and are likely to provide family-sustaining wages. Learn more about High-Priority Occupations.
- Quality training providers for in-demand jobs As part of its role, TRWIB ensures that quality training providers are preparing job seekers to fill the Pittsburgh area's in-demand jobs.
- Policies for Certifying Training Providers If you offer training services related to the jobs in demand in the Pittsburgh area, read more to learn how TRWIB can help you.
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Petitioning for inclusion on the High-Priority Occupation List
Each year, the PA Department of Labor and Industry compiles a list of the state's most in-demand jobs. If your business seeks to be included in that list, learn what steps you must take.
- Customized Labor Market Information TRWIB regularly gathers and analyzes labor market information such as job growth, unemployment, wages and education required occupations in demand/decline, performance by industry clusters, projections, etc.
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Presentations and Speaking Engagements
TRWIB knowledgeable staff is available to share information and expertise related to broad range of workforce issues. We will be glad to help inform your decision making by customized presentations, advising on training fund availability or participating in your meetings.
- Transportation issues, the workforce and economic development
- Free job training programs (Individual Training Account) You might be eligible for free job training through a certified training provider. Learn more about the Individual Training Account (ITA) here.
- Priority of Service Policy
- Statewide certified training providers - Eligible Training Programs/Providers (ETPP) People receiving free federal job training funds can use those funds for training at various institutions in the state. Read more to learn about the state-approved list of training providers.
- YouthLINK YouthLINK is a collaboration of South Pittsburgh service providers and the PA CareerLink® system, working to help young people (ages 14-24) access education, employment, and career opportunities.
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Classroom and In-School Activities
Call on TRWIB to help prepare your students for tomorrow's careers
