Employer Training Programs

Illinois workNet® is sponsored by the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity.

Develop the workforce your business needs!• Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity

programs are for qualified businesses that need to upgrade employee skills in order to:• avert layoffs, • remain current in new technologies and business practices, or • to provide job skills to new hires.

Programs

• Small Business Development Center (SBDC)• Customized Training• Incumbent Worker Training

(IWT)• On-the-Job Training (OJT)• Employer Training Investment

Program (ETIP)• Job Training Economic

Development (JTED)

Next Steps• Review the programs below to see:• Program Description• How the Program Works• Who You Can Hire• Qualifications• How to Apply

• Once you’ve decided which program(s) is best for your organization, contact the appropriate office.