Training
Training Opportunities
Lakeland Community College has partnered with Uniquely Abled Academy!
Stay tuned for information on next session!
For more information about program content: https://uniquelyabledproject.org/
For more information about Lakeland Community College program: rhamilton25@lakelandcc.edu
AWT Work Advance Training
What is WorkAdvance?
The AWT WorkAdvance program is an entry-level one or two-week boot camp-style program that provides a pathway to a career in manufacturing regardless of the participant’s current experience level.
Sessions offered monthly! Click here for more information and to apply:
Job Seekers/Employees
Employers
Training Video Library
Job Seekers/Employees
Job Seekers:
- Auburn Career Center’s Pathways to Careers Program
- Driving With a Disability Guide Driving is often seen as a symbol of freedom and independence, but for millions of individuals around the world living with disabilities, it can also represent a unique set of challenges and triumphs. Driving with a disability often comes with physical and financial complexities that other drivers don’t face.
- Laketran Travel Training Program provides one-on-one instruction for any individual who would like to learn more about riding Laketran. Laketran’s outreach staff can schedule a time to meet with you in the comfort of your own home or you can schedule an appointment at Laketran. Trainings are available for groups such as classrooms, seniors groups, or youth groups. For more information contact Dale Wiechelman at 440-350-1067 or dwiechelman@laketran.com. You can also download the Laketran’s Travel Training Brochure.
- Cleveland Clinic Summer Internships
Employers
Employers:
- 12 Ways Businesses Can Better Serve People with Disabilities Article: “A smart business strives to appeal to as many customers as possible and customers with disabilities love to shop and spend money as much as the next guy. There are over 48.9 million living with a disability in the U.S.”
- Disability Awareness Training with LCBDD – CLICK HERE to request
- OOD Etiquette Disability Training 30 and 60-minute videos and other resources are available on this page.
Training Video Library
Training Video Library:
- Uniquely Abled videos
- SSI and Work Learn more about SSI and work by watching this short video. The video is less than 5 minutes long so you can quickly get the information to keep you moving forward. This is produced for Minnesotans with disabilities, but the major points covered in the video apply nationally. Author: Disability Hub MN; Duration: 5 minutes
- Asking for Accommodations – World of Work