WIOA2024-12-12T06:59:56-05:00

Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act

The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is a federal workforce development legislation that funds training in high-demand occupations, including IT. For more than 15 years, we have been helping train the local IT workforce, and maximizing Max Technical Training advisors can help you find the training to achieve your next career step.

Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
WIOA Innovation Opportunity Act

A National Program Building The Workforce Of Tomorrow

WIOA Can Fund Your Career Training

MAX Technical Training has crafted a catalog of courses and IT training pathways for WIOA applicants of varying IT experience. Whether you’re just starting out with basic computer programs or seeking to dive into advanced IT concepts, MAX Technical Training ensures that there’s training available for every skill level.

Just Looking At IT

If you’re just beginning to consider IT but don’t know where to start. Our advisors are here to help!  We will work closely with you to create a training plan that will align with your new career goals.

I Know What I Want

Already know what type of training you need? Our advisors will help you start the process.  You can select from a variety of courses that will help you boost your knowledge and make you more marketable in the workforce.

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Pursuing IT Career

Ready for a career change?  We have specific career pathways and career bootcamps ready to go.  Check out our pre-packaged pathway options listed below.

Personalized and custom-created WIOA training pathways

We specialize in custom-designed WIOA training plans. What does this mean? 

Our WIOA approved programs are pathways guided towards specific roles and technologies. Our experienced team can translate the end goal into a personalized training program.

How do we find the most in-demand careers?

The O*NET program serves as the nation’s primary resource for understanding occupational growth and demand trends. Accurate employment data is crucial for navigating the dynamic landscape of workforce demand effectively. Additionally, O*NET offers valuable insights into the skills and training required to pursue careers of choice. To explore the specific technology skills associated with different roles, simply click on the respective links and visit the O*NET resource page.

Pre-packaged WIOA training pathways

We have created pathways to fast-track you into IT training. These pathways are in alignment with in-demand jobs. All pathways include an IT certification.

Business Specialist

This pathway will provide students with training in the most popular software packages used in corporate America. Students successfully completing the Business Specialist pathway will be proficient in basic computer skills as well as software used in a career-related field of their choice. This pathway will prepare the candidate for their Microsoft MOS Certification.

Program Courses

  • Microsoft Excel One and Two
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Microsoft OneNote
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • SharePoint for End-users
  • StrengthsFinder Workshop

Data Analytics with Power BI

The Data Analytics with Power BI Pathway is designed for any business professional to build the skills needed to gain the knowledge to enter the IT field as a Data Analyst working with the Microsoft Power BI tools set. This pathway will prepare the candidate for their Microsoft MOS Certification.

Program Courses

  • Microsoft Excel One
  • Microsoft Excel Two
  • Microsoft Excel Three
  • Fundamentals of SQL
  • Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst
  • StrengthsFinder Workshop

IT Leader

This group of professional IT skills will prepare the IT professional for current and up to date methodologies and processes needed by IT leaders. Agile has quickly become one of the most popular and practical ways to create outstanding software. Organizations doing a DevOps culture and practices are able to deliver high-quality software faster which means the business can deliver value to customers faster.  This pathway will prepare the candidate for their ITIL4 Foundation Certification.

Program Courses

  • Agile Scrum Simulation Workshop
  • DevOps Foundation
  • ITIL4 Foundation
  • StrengthsFinders Workshop

Azure Data Analytics

The Azure Data Analytics with Power BI Pathway is designed for any business professional to build the skills to gain the knowledge needed to enter the IT field as a Data Analyst working in the cloud. This pathway prepares the candidate for their Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Certification.

Program Courses

  • Microsoft Excel One
  • Microsoft Excel Two
  • Microsoft Excel Three
  • Fundamentals of SQL
  • Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst
  • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
  • StrengthsFinder Workshop

EMBARK ON A NEW CAREER IN IT

WIOA-eligible Career Bootcamps at MAX

Max Technical Training’s Accelerated Bootcamps offer a direct path to success in the tech sector. Whether you’re a newcomer or changing careers, our intensive training in Full-Stack Coding, Data Analytics, and Agile IT Business Analytics provides the essential skills and knowledge. Through hands-on experience and mastery of cutting-edge technologies, you’ll be well-prepared for a fulfilling career in the dynamic tech industry.

Our courses are strategically designed to position you for your next career role. 

Ready to start the process?

There are just a few specific details we need to help you towards your career goals.

FAQS

Frequently Asked WIOA Questions?

How do I apply for WIOA through MAX?2024-07-10T00:07:22-04:00

Our advisors will work closely with you as each county has their own application process for WIOA. To start the process, click the “get started” tab.

What types of jobs or roles does the training prepare me for?2024-07-09T23:50:17-04:00

Depending on your prior experience and the course selected. The following roles can be sought after completing the MAX WIOA training programs:

  • Customer Support
  • Administrative Assistant
  • IT Sales
  • Receptionist
  • IT Help Desk
  • Business Specialist
  • Accounting
  • Data Analyst
  • Project Management
Who is eligible for WIOA?2024-07-09T23:51:13-04:00

Our programs are offered to those over the age of 18, who are eligible to work in the United States of America and, if applicable, registered for Selective Service.

Adults:

If you are you a member of a low-income household.  For example, do you or someone in your household receive public assistance such as SNAP, TANF, or SSI?

Dislocated Worker:

Unemployed through no fault of your own, eligible, receiving or exhausted your unemployment benefits.

What is the purpose of WIOA?2024-05-29T00:21:17-04:00

The purpose of the WIOA is to:

• Increase opportunities for individuals, particularly those with barriers to employment
• Support alignment of workforce investment, education, and economic development systems
• Provide workers with the skills and credentials to secure and advance employment
• Promote improvement in the structure and delivery of services
• Increase the success of workers and employers
• Increase the employment retention and earnings of participants and the attainment of recognized post-secondary credentials

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