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.

Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center Training Services Center Holiday Open House

Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center - Flemington 6 Gauntt Place, Flemington, NJ, United States

The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center Training Services Center is conducting a Holiday Open House from 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4, at its location at 6 Gauntt Place (lower level) in Flemington. Job seekers, community- and faith-based organizations and Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board partners are invited to enjoy light refreshments, meet team […]

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SkillUp Greater Raritan – Learn a New Skill, for Free!

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Skillup Greater Raritan, presented by Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board, provides residents of Hunterdon and Somerset counties unlimited, six-month access to 7,000-plus online learning courses. Register to: • Explore more than 200 career paths • Do a career assessment and get recommended courses to build your skills and knowledge • Earn digital certificates and badges, […]

Norwecap Computer Class Series: Microsoft PowerPoint II

Flemington United Methodist Church 116 Main St., Flemington, NJ, United States

Norwescap CLTC's Computer Class Series is designed to help class participants build a strong foundation using computers. This month's free series will be conducted in person at the Flemington United Methodist Church, 116 Main St., Flemington, using CLTC's computers and Internet. Class time for the following classes is 9:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Dec. 3, […]

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GRWDB Youth Committee Meeting

GoToMeeting and In Person 27 Warren St., second-floor conference room, Somerville, NJ, United States

Through policy, oversight, and planning, the GRWDB ensures that workforce training and education investments are responsive to and meet the needs of employers and jobseekers. As part of this work, the GRWDB is responsible for maintaining committees to help inform decision-making around services and priorities for targeted populations. One of those is the GRWDB’s Youth […]

Norwescap Computer Class Series: Microsoft PowerPoint III

Flemington United Methodist Church 116 Main St., Flemington, NJ, United States

Norwescap CLTC's Computer Class Series is designed to help class participants build a strong foundation using computers. This month's free series will be conducted in person at the Flemington United Methodist Church, 116 Main St., Flemington, using CLTC's computers and Internet. Class time for the following classes is 9:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Dec. 3, […]

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Central Jersey Housing Resource Center Workshop: Housing Downpayment and Closing Cost Resources

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Central Jersey Housing Resource Center (CJHRC) is presenting a virtual webinar on Housing Downpayment and Closing Cost Resources from 6 to 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, December 12. Susie Suter, Program Manager for CJHRC, will cover: When to apply for grants Homebuyer Education Requirements Affordability (Down payment Requirements & limits on mortgage amounts Grant opportunities Know the […]

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Virtual Information Session on Free Pilot Training Program to Work in Life Sciences Industry

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SOKOL GxP, a Somerset County-based provider of services to the pharmaceutical, biotech and cell therapy industries, is launching a pilot training program in early 2025 for those interested in getting hands-on training to work in clean rooms for the life sciences industry. For this multi-month pilot program, the training is completely free for participants, and […]

Federal Air Marshal Service Virtual Recruitment Session

Virtual Event

The Federal Air Marshall Service (FAMS) will host a Virtual Job Recruitment and Info Session at 10 a.m. Wednesday, December 18. The mission of FAMS is to detect, deter and defeat criminal, terrorist and hostile activities that target the nation’s transportation systems. Federal Air Marshals are deployed to assess, address and mitigate varying potential risks […]

Using SkillUp Greater Raritan for Employer Training Needs

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Employers are invited to attend a series of webinars to learn how SkillUp Greater Raritan can be utilized to provide free upskilling training to staff. The sessions are conducted at 11 a.m. on the third Thursday of the month - on September 19, October 17, November 21, and December 19, 2024. During each session, examples […]

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Norwescap Career & Life Club Virtual Workshop: Finding Employment

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Norwescap's Career & Life Club will present "Finding Employment," a virtual event on Zoom happening at noon Thursday, Dec. 19. Jan Goodman, a certified workforce development professional with the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Center serving Hunterdon and Somerset Counties, will present information to assist with job searches. To register and receive the event link, […]

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Logistics Career Virtual Information Session

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Every Saturday from January 11 to February 15, individuals interested in learning about a career in transportation and logistics can join a virtual information session being offered by Logistic Professionals. The Saturday Zoom sessions, running from 12 to 2 p.m., will offer information on free training and development opportunities, include import export customer service and […]

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Norwescap Computer Skills Classes in Spanish – Norwescap Clases de Informática en Español: Basic Computer Knowledge

NORWESCAP North Plainfield 170 Watchung Ave., lower level, North Plainfield, United States

During the month of January, Norwescap's CLTC's "Computer Skills Classes" in Spanish will be presented at the North Plainfield training center, at 170 Watchung Avenue, Iglesia Presbiteriana Nuevas Fronteras North Plainfield. These free classes will be conducted in-person using CLTC computers and Internet. Class times are 8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the following dates: […]

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