Full course description
The Customized Employment Training is an 80-hour course conducted over 6 months. The training now includes more structured support through the job development phase. This course combines classroom and experiential learning while working with an individual seeking a customized job. To register for the Customized Employment Training, individuals must have a Basic ACRE certification and must be employed by a community rehabilitation provider. In addition to working directly with jobseekers, the customized employment specialist will work collaboratively with a person’s support team, employer, parents, educators, other service providers, vocational rehabilitation counselors, and case managers.
Employment specialists who complete this training will be provided ongoing technical support and included in community practice events.
Customized Employment Training will start on February 12th, 2025, and end on July 31, 2025.
Please watch for an email from Tricia Jones-Parkin (tricia.jones@usu.edu) with additional information.