Evidence Snapshot: Occupational and Sectoral Training
Toolkit Year
2024
Toolkit Publisher
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation
Toolkit Purpose
This evidence snapshot describes the effectiveness of programs that were identified as using a career pathways approach. It summarizes what is known about these programs and their impacts.
Summary of Toolkit Approach
This snapshot describes the interventions using occupational and sectoral training programs that had positive impacts on earnings, employment, public benefit receipt, and/or education and training, and highlights interventions that were effective in multiple outcome domains.
Toolkit Intended Audience
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and other program administrators; policymakers; researchers; and the general public.
Toolkit Based On
Research conducted by the Pathways to Work Evidence Clearinghouse.
Toolkit Target Population
Participants for fields that are growing or in high demand, including health care, manufacturing, office administration and construction.
Primary Career Pathways Element Addressed
Name
Comprehensive