Introductory Supported Employment Training 2008
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INTRODUCTORY SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT TRAINING (2+1)
March 24 and 25, 2008 and April 1, 2008
Vermont Technical College
Randolph, Vermont
Old Dorm Conference Room

9:00 - 4:00 p.m.


This three-day training is for beginning employment specialists to obtain a
practical understanding of the values, philosophies and practices of the
supported employment process.  Attendance at all three days is strongly
encouraged.  The third day will be a follow-up after people have had time in the field to practice.  There is a $75.00 registration fee to cover costs.  Lunch will be on your own. 

Topics will include:
- Overview of Supported Employment
- Getting to Know the Person (Assessment)
- Assisting an Individual in Finding a Job (Job Development)
- Knowing the Worksite and its Culture (Job Analysis)
- Choosing the Right Job (Job Match)
- Helping a Person to Begin Work (Job Placement)
- Supporting People to Work (Job Training)
- Keeping the Job (Follow Along)

For information: Phone: 802-656-1345 Fax: 802-656-1357 Email: [log in to unmask]

To register: Send in registration and check by March 15, 2008.  If special accommodations are needed please respond by March 10, 2008.  Send to:

Dale Hindmarsh
University of Vermont-Center on Disability and Community Inclusion
208 Colchester Ave, Mann Hall, 3rd Floor
Burlington, VT  05405

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INTRODUCTORY SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT TRAINING (2+1)
Please return with check made payable to: University of Vermont

Special accommodations needed: _________________________________

Name(s):__________________________________________________

Agency or School: ___________________________________________

Address: ________________________________ Phone: ____________

Email address: ______________________________________________


Sponsored by:
University of Vermont's Center on Disability & Community Inclusion,
Vermont-APSE, Vermont's Division of Vocational Rehabilitation and
Division of Disability & Aging Services