Workforce Development

About Workforce DevelopmentThe Cleveland County Library System supports continuing education and workforce development. The electronic resources and databases below provide an opportunity for members of the community to educate themselves and upgrade their employability skills.

Picture1NCWorks is North Carolina’s workforce system. Individuals seeking jobs can search for jobs and receive assistance to create a resume and find employability skills training.

Picture2Cleveland Community College offers degree, diploma, and certificate programs.
 
Picture3The FootHills Workforce Development Board facilitates the delivery of workforce development programs in McDowell, Rutherford, Cleveland and Polk Counties.
 
Picture4Learning Express Library offers career preparation resources, college prep, basic computer skills, and support and preparation to obtain high school equivalency credential.
 
Picture5The Open Education Resources Commons offers resources for STEM literacy (Science, Education, Engineering, and Math) in addition to extensive library of public education resources.
 
Picture6On Ferguson's Career Guidance Center, you can explore careers, plan your education, and seek internships and apprenticeships.