Are you looking to start a new career or upgrade your skills? Or are you a business or team leader wanting to train your team? Discover SJC's top-tier programs that provide in-demand certifications, leadership training, and more!
Unlock Your Potential
We understand the employment landscape today is rapidly changing. That's why the Center for Workforce Development (CWD) at San Juan College provides individuals and businesses with quality, innovative, and outcome-driven professional development trainings across a variety of industries. We are confident that our workforce and professional development programs will help you and your team grow and succeed. Let the CWD be your source for skill-based training.
Center for Workforce Development Offerings
Advance your future with workforce training, professional certifications, and lifelong learning opportunities.
Customized Training Programs
Upskill your staff or group in a tailored setting with our customized approach. The CWD performs a needs assessment of your team to develop a customized training guided by national competency models and focused specifically on your workforce training needs. We will work with your organization’s schedule on dates and times to meet the operational demand and can deliver on-site or via distance learning with live instruction.
Professional Development and Occupational Upskill Training
Improve your core skills to keep up in the industry or aim toward a promotion. CWD's professional development courses lead to better customer service, computer skills, communication, and more. In this section, we offer essential professional development courses for general industries that are in high demand and these classes will ensure success in strengthening core skills in a variety of key areas.
Get Funding for Workforce Training
Did you know you may qualify for funding to retrain for a new career? We have funding opportunities for...
Displaced Workers
If you were recently displaced from your job, we have several grants and programs that could fund soft skill or certificate prep courses for you, including the Energy Transition Act, the Higher Education Department's Displaced Worker's Grant, and the Workforce Innovation and Opportunities Act. Connect with us today to find out if you qualify.
Tribal Members
Financial support for SJC's Academies and Certificate Programs may be available through various Tribal Agencies and Education Departments. We encourage students who are members of federally recognized tribes to contact their respective agency directly to inquire about eligibility, application processes, and available scholarship or sponsorship opportunities for our programs.
Certificate-Seekers
New Mexico's GRO Fund offers 100% coverage of tuition and fees to eligible residents looking to complete one of the following certificate programs:
- Registered Medical Assistant (MA)
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Project Management Professional (PMP®)
- Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®)
- Core Business Essentials
- Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA)
- CompTIA Academy
- SHRM® Human Resources Certification
- ServSafe® Food Protection Certification
- Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO)
- Commercial Driver’s License, Class B (CDC) and more!
Connect with a Specialist
Connect with us today to explore your funding options and find the support that’s right for you. Your journey starts here.
Contact Us
cwd@sanjuancollege.edu
Phone: (505) 566-3214
30th Street Education Center
3401 E. 30th St. | SJC 2nd Floor Entrance
M-Th 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Fri: 8 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Take the Next Step
Get the top-tier workplace development training you and your team needs to grow your skills and lead to professional growth with SJC’s Center for Workforce Development.