Employment, Training & Education

Services for Job Seekers

WorkSource Atlanta Regional, which is managed by ARC’s Workforce Solutions division, provides a range of services for individuals seeking employment.

These services are offered to people who live, work or have been laid off in Cherokee, Clayton, Douglas, Fayette, Gwinnett, Henry and Rockdale counties. To find WorkSource programs elsewhere, please search the Technical College Systems of Georgia WIOA Career Centers.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must be unemployed, have been laid off, or meet the low-income threshold. They must also live, work or have been laid off from a job in the seven counties served by WorkSource Atlanta Regional (Cherokee, Clayton, Douglas, Fayette, Gwinnett, Henry and Rockdale).

Programs and Services

• Career assessment testing to identify potential career paths
• Job readiness training in areas such as effective communication and problem solving that prepare clients to get, keep and excel at a new job
• Job search training assistance that helps build strong resumes and interview skills
• Assistance in locating approved training providers and registering for programs

To view a full list of services provided, visit atlworks.org.

WorkSource Atlanta Regional provides these services and more at local Career Resource Centers located throughout the seven-county program service area.

For more information about job training and education services, contact WorkSource Atlanta Regional at 404-463-3327 or workforce@atlantaregional.org.

Demand Occupations List

This list serves as a guide for in-demand jobs and is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of acceptable WIOA funded occupational skills training options. There may be additional occupations in which demand occurs based on the job market or specific opportunities within the broad spectrum of occupations. This list includes occupations that show a favorable mix of projected long-term job growth, projected annual job openings, and median wages.

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