What are Core, Intensive, and Training Services?
Three levels of services are provided to adults and dislocated workers under the One-Stop system: Core, Intensive, and Training Services.
Level I - Core Services must be provided at all WORKFORCE West Virginia Centers (One-Stops) and cover a range of services such as:
Intake and orientation to the One-Stop
Eligibility determination
Initial assessment of skills and abilities
Access to job vacancy listings
Job search and placement assistance
Access to information on job skills requirements
Information on providers of vocational rehabilitation activities
Access to eligible training providers
UI filing information & service
Information on the availability of supportive services
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Level II - Intensive Services are available to adults and dislocated workers who have completed one or more Core Services and are still unable to gain employment or who are employed and have been determined to be in need of services to get a better job in order to gain self-sufficiency.
Intensive services include:
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Career planning
Resume preparation
Job clubs
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Comprehensive Assessments
Internships
Career counseling
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Basic education, ESL, and basic computer literacy are also sometimes considered intensive services.
Level III - Training Services are available to employed and unemployed adults and dislocated workers who have completed one or more Intensive Services and still cannot obtain employment leading to self-sufficiency. To access training, someone must demonstrate that he/she possesses the necessary skills to select a training program that is linked to job vacancies in the area, complete a training program, apply for financial assistance, and meet state and local system requirements.
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