CareerForce staff and partners are able to add content regarding their training programs to a searchable listing in the Training Program Finder on CareerForceMN.com. It’s easy to add your training programs. Just reference this guide to posting training program content. Please contact the CareerForce Information and Assistance Line at CareerForce@state.mn.us or 651-259-7500 if you need assistance adding content to the Training Program Finder. 

What kind of information can be posted in the Training Program Finder? 

The Training Program Finder is a great opportunity for staff and partners that offer occupation-based training programs to market and highlight upcoming opportunities that will assist job seekers on their career pathway. Staff and partners are encouraged to post information about no-cost training opportunities funded by: 

  • Pathways to Prosperity 
  • Adult Career Pathways 
  • Other state-funded training grants 
  • City, county, or workforce development boards 
  • Foundations  

Eligibility requirements need to be added to the description when submitting content to be displayed, so it is clear to the job seeker what qualifications they need to meet to be eligible for no cost training. 

How does the Training Program Finder work? 

Training program opportunities are displayed on pertinent location pages AND is searchable by keyword, start date and proximity from the Training Program Finder link on the main page of CareerForceMN.com.  

Please work with us to add information about training opportunities to the Training Program Finder now. CareerForceMN.com gets 110,000+ pageviews a month and it would be great to get the many training opportunities around the state in front of interested Minnesotans! 

What are training program providers are saying about the Training Program Finder?

“The CareerForceMN.com Training Program Finder has been very easy to use and to update,” said Beth Bidinger, Supervisor of Career Advancement Services at Avivo in Minneapolis. “I have noticed a marked increase in potential participants interested in the training programs at Avivo’s Institute. The interested participants come to me with a full understanding of the eligibility requirements, due to the detailed content required to list a training program on the Training Program Finder.   

“We have seen a double-digit increase in interest,” said Kimberly Ben-Haim, Director of the AIOIC/Takoda Institute. “We have seen a significant increase in enrollments, particularly in Digital Marketing and Project Management.”