English Language Learner at work Program

English Language Learner at work Program : Learn English focusing on Agricultural Vocabulary

• Modules tailored for English learners to build language and digital literacy skills.
• Focus on job-specific vocabulary, health and safety, communication, problem-solving, and technology use.
• Designed for English learners with foundational skills in English.

Where and When:

Stanislaus County Farm Bureau Boardroom, 1201 L Street, Modesto

In person class time 1pm to 4pm, dates:

• May 14 May 21 May 28
• June 4 June 11 June 18
• June 25 July 2 July 9
• & July 16

The English at Work Class is FREE this year because Stanislaus County Workforce Development (SCWD) secured grant funding.

The funding requires full enrollment, that requires the following:

• Register in CalJobs
• Watch Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Orientation Video on SCWD website
• Review/complete the SCWD Eligibility Packet
• Gather income verification and required data from last 6 months.

What Happens During a WIOA Eligibility Appointment?

• Workforce Specialist and client meet in-person or by telephone.
• Workforce Specialist completes the step-by-step WIOA Title I Application wizard with the client to establish Adult or Dislocated Worker eligibility.
• Client signs Application and signs and completes forms included in the Eligibility Packet (if not done previously)

What Happens AFTER Eligibility has been completed?

• Meet with a Career Services Specialist
• Provide Identity & Employment Authorization
• Verification, if you are a veteran
• Selective Service Status (males ages 18 up to 26)
• Family income for the last 6 months example: paycheck stubs