Workforce Development

Workforce Development Division

Workforce development, as a strategic approach to economic advancement, aims to bolster the state’s economic stability and prosperity by emphasizing individuals over businesses. The focus is on crafting a comprehensive human resources strategy tailored to the unique needs of Nevada. Workforce Development in the state has transitioned from addressing specific challenges, such as shortages in skilled labor or industry-specific staffing requirements, to adopting a more holistic perspective. This approach considers the diverse barriers faced by participants and aligns with the overall economic needs and objectives of Nevada.

Workforce Innovations for A New Nevada (WINN)

WINN represents the first workforce development training program of its kind in Nevada and is a commitment to businesses to arm them with the skilled employees that they need. The program is administered by GOED in coordination with Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE), The Governor’s Office of Workforce Innovation (OWINN), The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR), and The Nevada Department of Education (DOE).

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Individual Career Mapping (ICM)

Discover the exciting transformation happening in Nevada’s workforce! Unleash your potential as we revolutionize the way Nevadans transition their skills and expertise into thriving new careers. Introducing Individual Career Mapping (ICM), spearheaded by the dynamic collaboration between our office and The Governor’s Office of Workforce Innovation (OWINN).

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