Workforce Development for Businesses

Workforce development is a menu of activities that occur, in part or in whole, in the workplace, providing people with hands-on, real world experience. It combines skill development with training opportunities and is a key strategy in Colorado for developing talent and preparing Coloradans for the workforce and evolving labor market.

A strong workforce is the backbone of a strong economy.

Build Industry Awareness and Exposure

Business success starts with building awareness in your industry and gaining exposure. It’s important to share what you know and let people learn about the work you do and the jobs and opportunities that exist. Career research and exploration helps individuals build knowledge of the variety of pathways available and provides experience that help inform career decisions.

LCEWD can assist you in starting to develop a robust and qualified pipeline of candidates to meet your workforce needs. Learn more about these workforce development activities listed below.

Hiring Events
Informational Interviews

Get Strategic with Hiring and Onboarding

Internships

Develop and Retain your Current Workforce

Pre-apprenticeship Programs
Registered Apprenticeships
On-the-Job Training (OJT)
Professional Development Training

Learn about other opportunities that exist in the region. Visit our partners in NoCo for additional workforce development resources.