Community Career Development (CCD) is
a workforce development non-profit organization which operates the
Wilshire-Metro WorkSource Center. We are committed to providing
services to the community by integrating the needs of businesses and
individuals seeking employment.
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Community College & Non-Profit
Collaborative Offers Logistics Career Training
The Los Angeles
Community College District, in association with Community Career
Development, Inc., Wilshire-Metro WorkSource Center, and the
Logistics Working Group (LWG), began its fifth Logistics/Goods Movement Training Academy
class on April 28 and will continue through June 6, 2008 at the Wilshire-Metro WorkSource Center.
The academy is offered free of charge
to dislocated/laid-off, unemployed and underemployed individuals
over 18 years of age.
Participants from Class Five that started April 28
This intensive
5-week training program will provide an overview of the logistics
industry and warehousing, instruction in basic computer skills,
resume and interview workshops, career coaching, and placement
assistance. The specialized, industry-specific curriculum was
developed by faculty from Los Angeles Valley, East Los Angeles, and
Los Angeles City Colleges, in association with Abram Friedman
Occupational Center (LAUSD). Each participant will receive 2-units
of transferable college credit and a Certificate of Completion
endorsed by the City of Los Angeles Workforce Investment Board (WIB).
Because of the career path opportunities in this industry, the
academy encourages the participation of individuals who are
interested in continuing education and college-level coursework.
FREE TRAINING
IN A GROWTH INDUSTRY!
The
Logistics/Goods Movement Academy provides training for:
• Forklift Drivers
• Package Handlers
• Shipping and Receiving Clerks
• Warehouse Workers
• Warehouse Managers and more!
The
logistics/goods movement industry is one of the fastest growing in
the nation, impacting the economy and quality of life throughout the
state of California. Logistics occupations represent a range of
vocational and professional management careers offering competitive
wages with opportunities for advancement. Positions include
warehouse worker, truck driver, forklift operator, package and
freight handler, inventory clerk, welder, as well as administrative,
supervisory and management positions.
This WIA Title I financially
assisted program or activity is an equal opportunity employer /
program. Sign language interpreters, assistive listening devices, or
other auxiliary aids and/or services may be provided upon request.
To ensure availability, your request should be received at least 72
hours in advanced of the need.
Please
contact (213) 365-9829 or
TTY/TTD: (213) 368-0047.
Wilshire-Metro WorkSource
Center 3550 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 500 Los Angeles, CA 90039 Phone: (213) 365-9829
TTY/TTD: (213) 368-0047
