Foundational Career Coach Skills Training

The Foundational Career Coach Skills Training, developed by the Rework America Alliance, provides new tactics, tools, and job market insights for career coaching. The program teaches a skills-based, human-centered, equity-driven approach to creating deeper relationships and better understanding between career coaches and clients, which can lead to more successful outcomes and longer-term success for the jobseeker. This Jobs for the Future announcement outlines this online course, which covers a wide range of topics relevant to helping jobseekers in today’s economy. Their course includes how to use new data sources available to career coaches, how to identify barriers and biases jobseekers may face during their job search, and how skills-based practices can help highlight their value to employers.