Career-related services offered by the partners of the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board focus on meeting customers from Hunterdon and Somerset Counties where they are.
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Service Center at 27 Warren St., second floor, in Somerville is open for in-person, career-related services 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday and 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday to Friday. Walk-ins are welcomed, but appointments are encouraged. Walk-in and appointment services are available from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Wednesday at the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center at 6 Gauntt Place in Flemington. On Thursday and Friday, appointment-only services are available. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 908-541-5780 in Somerville or 908-237-0016 in Flemington, or email onestop@co.somerset.nj.us for assistance.
In-person career-related services are available Monday through Friday at the Greater-Raritan One-Stop Career Center – Employment Services at 75 Veterans Memorial Drive, Somerville. Walk-ins are welcomed but appointments are encouraged. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 908-704-3000 or use this form.
In addition to in-person, all offices continue to offer services through e-mail, phone and virtual platforms. A virtual orientation session for new customers of the Training Center is conducted at 10 a.m. Fridays, and virtual career-webinars presented by the Training Center and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board are scheduled several times a month. The Employment Services team also offer a monthly series of Jersey Job Club workshops, which can be attended in-person or remotely. Check out the GRWDB’s website calendar for the latest offerings; contact the GRWDB at 908-541-5790 or info@thegrwdb.org.
GRWDB Board and Committee meetings are open to the public and may be attended in person or virtually. The schedule of meetings can be found on the Events – Meeting Packages tab of the website.
Look on the calendar for more information on all programs and meetings.
The Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship Program at Raritan Valley Community College in Branchburg will host a Virtual Hiring Event on Tuesday, Jan. 11, at 4 p.m. This grant-funded program provides remote, classroom and on-the-job learning in an occupation that can be done in hospital or retail settings and offers competitive wages. Program participants work with a […]
Kaizen Technologies is presenting an informational webinar at 3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 4, on an upcoming Registered Healthcare Youth Apprenticeship program. The program for medical positions targets youth apprentices, ages 18 to 24. Attendees will learn about this free training program which includes online technical instruction coupled with On-the-Job Training. The training results in certifications […]
Kaizen Technologies is presenting an informational webinar at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 10, on an upcoming Registered Healthcare Youth Apprenticeship program. The program for medical positions targets youth apprentices, ages 18 to 24. Attendees will learn about this free training program which includes online technical instruction coupled with On-the-Job Training. The training results in certifications […]
The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development's New Jersey Apprenticeship Network and the N.J. Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services (NJDVRS) are presenting an Apprenticeship 101 virtual training event for employers at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26. The training will provide an apprenticeship overview, including how to develop an apprenticeship and how to apply […]
An information session about the NJ HealthWorks Scaling Apprenticeship training program offered at Raritan Valley Community College in Branchburg will be offered from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, in RVCC Workforce Training Center Room 215, 118 Lamington Road, Branchburg. Participants will learn how thousands of New Jersey's healthcare workers are benefiting from training […]
Kaizen Technologies is presenting an informational webinar at 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 15, on an upcoming Registered Healthcare Youth Apprenticeship program. The program for medical positions targets youth apprentices, ages 18 to 24. Attendees will learn about this free training program which includes online technical instruction coupled with On-the-Job Training. The training results in certifications […]
The District 1199C Training & Upgrading Fund assists employers in creating and sustaining apprenticeship pathways in healthcare. Learn more during a special event with District 1199C representatives on Tuesday, April 25 at Raritan Valley Community College's Workforce Training Center in Branchburg. This event is hosted by the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board and RVCC. Attendees […]
On Thursday, November 16, at 2 p.m. the U.S. Department of Labor Women’s Bureau will host "Young Women in Apprenticeship: Starting Early on the Road to High Pay," a National Women in Apprenticeship Day webinar. The 90-minute webinar will focus on creating access to good-paying jobs for youth and young adult women. I t will […]
Kaizen Technologies is presenting an informational webinar at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 7, on its Registered Healthcare Apprenticeship program. The program for medical positions targets apprentices, ages 18 and above. Attendees will learn about this free training program which includes online technical instruction coupled with paid On-the-Job Training. The training results in certifications for Medical […]
The New Jersey Apprenticeship Technical Assistance Collaborative (NJ-ATAC) is hosting its Spring 2024 Convening on Tuesday, April 30, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Mercer County Community College’s West Windsor Campus Conference Center, 1200 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor. NJ A-TAC is a statewide initiative supported by the New Jersey Department of Labor and […]
Join Edison Job Corps and its apprenticeship sponsors are hosting an Open House on Wednesday, May 8, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Edison Job Corps Center, 500 Plainfield Ave., Edison. This event highlighting Youth Registered Apprenticeship programs will include a special tour of the facility, interactive workshops, and presentations from industry, workforce development […]
The Easter Atlantic States Carpenters Technical Center Annual Open House and Skills Competition will be conducted from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, May 30, at the EAS' Technical Center, 75 Fieldcrest Ave., Edison. This free event, open to all, includes carpenter apprentices in a skills showdown, activities, vendor exhibits, and food, while allowing attendees […]