What We Do
Employment Training
Job skills, work experience, and training that lead to lasting self-sufficiency.
ECTLC partners with community businesses throughout San Diego on a variety of community enhancement projects. This hands-on work experience for our one-year participants is invaluable to transforming their lives.
FINDING EMPLOYMENT in growing industries
Learning skills that lead to a good future
The path to self-reliance and independence
During our one-year program residents learn the value of work by participating in job readiness training and vocational skills development. ECTLC provides the training where participants learn to:
Operate concession stands for professional sporting events
Provide valet parking and security for public events
String lights for homes and businesses
Plan and cook for catered events
Learn construction labor
Organize merchandise and operate registers for non-profit stores
Learn fire prevention skills
Participants experience an increase of self-dignity through work training
A few of our job-readiness business partners
Delaware North Corporation Glendale Sport service Downtown El Cajon Business Partners Indian Hills CampMI-BOX Moving & Storage Goodwill Industries of San Diego Rough Acres Ranch A-1 Self Storage KTM Coating Technologies Pro Light Hangers San Diego Jumper Company TZ Electric, Inc.
Hire our participants
For decades, ECTLC employment specialists have maintained a proven track record of successfully training and matching participants to the needs of our business partners. Becoming our partner is a financial win for you, and an invaluable on-the-job experience for our participants.
Employment training teaches independence
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