Connecting Utah Talent to Opportunity
Workforce services are key to Utah’s economic success — connecting talent with opportunity, supporting business growth, and ensuring our workforce is ready to meet the demands of a dynamic, expanding economy.
Explore Utah’s workforce partners below to discover opportunities to connect, grow your skills, and advance your career.
Utah Works — Talent Ready Utah
Utah Works delivers customized training programs designed to meet specific industry needs, helping employees gain the skills required for long-term career success. Beyond training, Utah Works connects employers with a pipeline of job-ready, well-trained candidates prepared to make an immediate impact.
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Custom Fit
Custom Fit provides tailored training programs to help businesses strengthen their workforce in areas like technical skills, safety certifications, computer proficiency, leadership development, and customer service. Delivered through a partnership between the Utah System of Higher Education, the state of Utah, and local businesses, the program is designed to meet real-time industry needs.
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Talent Ready Apprenticeship Connections
Talent Ready Apprenticeship Connection (TRAC) provides meaningful work experience for students engaged in learning the skills they need for a successful career. Students split their time between the classroom and workplace, applying knowledge through a hands-on learning routine. As part-time employees of the TRAC partners, students earn a wage pursuing their education toward a high-paying career.
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Utah Career Pathways
Utah Career Pathways compiles career focuses categorized by the national Career Clusters®, helping students explore their interests and identify the certifications, training programs, and resources they need to pursue a clear path toward their chosen profession.
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Apprenticeship Utah
Apprenticeship Utah is an “earn and learn” training model program that combines on-the-job learning with related classroom instruction. Program benefits include incremental wage increases, job security, and a portable, nationally or industry-recognized credential, certificate, or degree.
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Life Science Workforce Initiative
The Life Science Workforce Initiative is a $2 million Utah Legislature appropriated program that prepares the workforce with skills required to meet the future needs of Utah’s growing life science industries. This initiative aims to fund the creation and expansion of life science certificates, apprenticeships, and degrees to prepare students for careers in life science occupations.
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Deep Tech Initiative
The Deep Tech Initiative provides funding to expand programs in deep technology. The goal of this initiative is to facilitate opportunities that create expanded, multidisciplinary programs or stackable credential programs in undergraduate and graduate studies that support students to attain jobs in the workforce that require deep technology skills.
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