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Free advisor for eligible Ohio employers

Develop a stronger technician workforce.
We will help you get there.

What you get

One advisor to help you address your earn-and-learn needs, get connected to the right resources, and access the JobsOhio Technician Path incentive program.

Who we serve

Built for Ohio employers of every size and stage, from first-timers to operations ready to scale.

Find your advisor

Every Ohio region has a dedicated concierge service provider. Find the one assigned to your area.

JobsOhio's free concierge service

JobsOhio's free concierge service connects Ohio employers to a local advisor who helps you start, run, and grow earn-and-learn programs for your technicians.

Your advisor also helps you apply for an up to $10,000 per employee through the JobsOhio Technician Path incentive program.

What you get

You get one advisor dedicated to your earn-and-learn effort. They stay with you from your first conversation through program launch and incentive disbursement. Your advisor's only job is to support employers who are developing technicians. They work for you.

Your advisor helps you choose the right earn-and-learn model for your workforce, whether that is a registered apprenticeship, on-the-job training, or another structured program.

Your advisor connects you to community colleges, universities, Ohio Technical Centers, and ApprenticeOhio programs that can deliver the training your earn-and-learn program requires.

Your advisor walks you through the JobsOhio Technician Path incentive program application, helps you meet eligibility requirements, and supports you through the full disbursement process.

Already running a technician earn-and-learn program? Your advisor helps you expand capacity, add training partners, and standardize your program across roles or locations.

Who we serve

The service is open to companies of any size in JobsOhio target industries and designed to meet you where you are.

New equipment on the floor and not enough trained technicians to run it? No formal training program yet? Your advisor helps you figure out where to begin with the JobsOhio Technician Path incentive program.

You train people every day, but nothing is written down. Your advisor helps you formalize what you already do so it qualifies for the JobsOhio Technician Path incentive program.

You launched a training effort and it did not take off. Your advisor helps diagnose the problem and reshape it around the JobsOhio Technician Path incentive program.

You have a working technician earn-and-learn program but need to grow faster. Your advisor connects you with community college partners and helps you expand capacity.

Find your advisor

Click your region on the map to see the concierge service provider assigned to your area. Reach out directly or fill out the form to get matched.

Northwest

Northwest Ohio ISP Consortium 

Northeast

Ohio Manufacturers Association

East

Mahoning Valley Manufacturers Coalition 

Central

Greater Ohio Workforce Board 

West

Strategic Ohio Council for Higher Education (SOCHE)

Southeast

Ohio Valley Employment Resource (O.V.E.R.)

Southwest

Cincinnati State Community College 

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