Michigan - Resources
General
Resource Materials and Providers
Labor Market Information
Learning Support
General
The Michigan Department of
Career Development offers a number of services to employers,
including resources and advice on upgrading workers' skills,
hiring skilled workers and labor market information.
URL: http://www.state.mi.us/career/Core/employers.htm
Resource
Materials and Providers
The Michigan Adult
Learning & Technology Center is a professional
development center that extends support, services and resources
to adult education providers, volunteers and students.
URL: http://www.malt.cmich.edu/
Michigan Literacy
Inc. is dedicated to the advancement of basic literacy
through its network of literacy providers, and is committed to
providing support services, technical assistance programs and
materials.
URL: http://www.michiganliteracy.org/
One-stop access to the
state's major workforce development programs is available to
employers at over 100 Michigan Works! service centers.
The centers offer free services, including information on
customized training, labor markets and training
incentives, such as on-the-job training programs.
URL: http://medc.michigan.org/miadvantage/laborforce/
Michigan Tech Prep
of the Department of Career
Development prepares students for a highly skilled technical
occupation that allows either direct entry into the workplace as
a qualified technician or continuation with further education.
URL:
http://www.michigan.gov/mdcd/1,1607,7-122-1683_2988_2991-12264--CI,00.html
Michigan Center for Career
and Technical Education serves individuals in organizations
who plan, develop, and deliver education and training programs
in workforce development.
URL: http://www.mccte.msu.edu/
Information on GED testing,
including GED Test Center Locations and Michigan GED Testing
Jurisdictional Requirements, is available from the Michigan
Department of Career Development.
URL: http://www.state.mi.us/career/Core/AdultED1.html
Labor
Market Information
The Employment Service
Agency's Office of Labor Market Information regularly
collects, analyzes and publishes information about Michigan's
labor market. It also provides technical assistance,
training seminars and customized reports for data users.
URL: http://www.michlmi.org/txt_home.htm
The Michigan
Chamber of Commerce furthers the training and education
of its members through a wide variety of conferences, seminars,
on-line education and workshops on issues of
importance to job providers.
URL: http://www.michamber.com
Learning
Support
The Michigan Department of
Career Development lists 10 ways to help create skilled
workers. These ideas will help you, as an employer, to
"grow" a skilled workforce for your business and for
Michigan's economy.
URL: http://www.state.mi.us/career/Core/CreatingSkilledWorkers.html
Michigan Higher Education
Assistance Authority administers competitive scholarships,
grants, loans and other student financial aid programs.
URL: http://www.michigan.gov/mistudentaid/
The Midwest Center
for Postsecondary Outreach promotes increased access to
and availability of postsecondary education for deaf and
hard-of-hearing persons in the Midwest.
URL: http://www.mcpo.org/
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Last updated: November 8, 2002. |