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Detroit at Work: Education & Training Fair scheduled for June 7, 2017

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If you want to increase your skills or earn certification that leads to a higher paying job, a resource fair in Detroit could be a great opportunity for you.

It’s called the Detroit at Work: Education & Training Fair.

The event on June 7, 2017, will allow participants to learn about training and certification opportunities in Information Technology, Skilled Trades, Health Care and more.

Attendees can also enroll in upcoming training and certification courses.

You’ll also be able to speak directly with employers who are looking to hire graduates from these training programs.

DETROIT AT WORK: EDUCATION & TRAINING FAIR

Wednesday, June 7, 2017

Northwest Activities Center

18100 Meyers, Detroit, MI 48235

9:00am – 12:00pm Training Provider & Employer Resource Fair Registration

10:00am Training Enrollment Sessions begin

There are no fees for the event. 

Types of jobs for which training is available will include Culinary Arts, Carpentry/Construction, Environmental Deconstruction, Commercial Drivers (CDL-A), and many others. 

More than 100 training positions linked to jobs will be available on the day. 

There will probably be 20-to-25 training organizations attending, and about the same number of employers. 

Attendees will need:

  • Valid driver’s license, state-issued identification, U.S. Passport or Permanent Resident Card
  • Social Security card
  • Proof of income
  • Proof of Veteran Status (if applicable)

Attendees interested in same-day training enrollment must be prepared to spend a minimum of 3 hours to complete the enrollment eligibility process.

Drug testing will be conducted on-site.

The Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation is putting on the resource fair. 

PRE-REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT HERE.