Occupational Skills Training

The Department of Employment Services (DOES) mission is to connect District residents, job seekers, and employers to opportunities and resources that empower fair, safe, effective working communities.

The Department of Employment Services provides comprehensive employment services to ensure a competitive workforce, full employment, life-long learning, economic stability and the highest quality of life for all District residents.

Not only can training and education help you get the job you are looking for, but it can also help you earn more. Regardless of your goals for getting additional training and education, experienced Employment Specialists can help you find what you are looking for. Also, they can help you explore your interests and find the training needed to help you get the job you want.

Learn more: Occupational Skills Training
Last updated: 1:33 PM EST December 9, 2025