Workforce & Careers
Workforce & Vocational Readiness
Job-ready skills, industry certifications, and the coaching to land and keep meaningful work.
Built for the first real job — and the next one
Workforce & Vocational Readiness prepares adults for in-demand roles through hands-on training, employer-recognized credentials, and one-on-one career coaching. Participants build a resume, practice interviewing, and connect directly with hiring partners in their region.
We meet people where they are. Whether you are entering the U.S. workforce for the first time or rebuilding a career interrupted by migration, the program adapts to your starting point.
What you will do
- Complete a personalized skills assessment and career plan
- Train toward a recognized certification in a growing field
- Build a professional resume and digital presence
- Practice mock interviews with real employer feedback
- Meet hiring partners through DOREDU's employer network
What you'll work toward
The goals this program is designed to help you reach.
- Earn an employer-recognized credential
- Build a complete job-search toolkit
- Connect with regional hiring partners
What you'll need to start
A short list — we'll help you with the rest.
- Age 18 or older
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
- Basic conversational English (support available)
What you'll walk away with
The skills and momentum you carry forward after completing it.
- 85% of graduates complete a recognized certification
- Direct introductions to employer partners
- Ongoing alumni career support
Common questions
Do I need work experience to join?
No. The program is designed for first-time and returning workers alike, starting from a personalized assessment.
Is there a cost?
The program is free for eligible participants. Materials and certification fees are covered.