Customized Training Program
An employee training program for new and expanding businesses
Businesses expanding in or relocating to Washington state are eligible for a program that pays the up-front costs of employee training. Participating businesses will receive a state business and occupation (B&O) tax credit for 50 percent of the cost of training. By partnering with Washington’s 34 community and technical colleges and its licensed private career colleges, businesses will receive the quality training and education they need to grow.
The Customized Training Program offers:
- Basic education and skills.
- English for non-native speakers.
- Technical skills and job-related instruction.
- Skills assessment, testing and evaluation.
- Training equipment, materials, facilities and supplies.
For more information regarding eligibility or to find a participating college, please contact: Carol Melby, SBCTC at 360-704-4340 or cmelby@sbctc.ctc.edu. Or visit: http://168.156.9.142/college/_e-wkforcecustomizedtraining.aspx
Questions about the Customized Training Employment B&O Tax and Annual Credit Survey should be directed to the Department of Revenue by contacting Gary Grossmann at 360-705-6646 or garyg@dor.wa.gov. You may also visit the DOR at www.dor.wa.gov.
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