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Sign Up Now for Employment Specialist Training

Monday, January 18, 2021

Indiana Employment Specialist Training introduces new employment specialists, consultants, job developers, and other employment professionals to the field of community employment services. Multi-format training, which begins February 2 and runs through March 31, provides participants with a solid foundation for Indiana Employment Services, Discovery, customized employment, and other topics.

CCLC staff oversee ACRE-approved Employment Specialist Training instruction. Individuals who attend the virtual meetings and successfully complete all online assignments receive a competency-based certificate from Indiana University. 

Comprehensive Employment Specialist Training content prepares participants for the national Certified Employment Support Professional (CESP) exam and includes information on:

  • Laws and policy
  • Person-centered planning
  • Strategic plan development
  • Job development
  • Worksite analysis
  • Resource mapping
  • Task analysis
  • Assistive technology
  • VR's order of selection
  • Job supports

Attendees will need a laptop/desktop computer with highspeed internet and a web camera and speakers (either built into your laptop or computer or external ones) in order to Zoom with the class. Upon registering, you’ll be sent a link and password to access the Zoom workshop sessions.

Online meeting dates and topics:
February 2, Introduction, Indiana Vocational Rehabilitation 101, and Using Canvas
February 3, Employment Services Model, Discovery
February 4, WorkOne
February 23,  Pre-Employment Transition Services
February 24,  Customized Employment
February 25,  Goal Writing, Data Collection, and Final Q&A

All Zoom sessions are 10 a.m. to noon, Eastern Time.

Registration is $225 per person. To register, please go to the Employment Specialist Training page on the CCLC website, or see our IIDC Events listing.

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