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Updated: 12/01/2009

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Foothill-DeAnza Community College District's Occupational Training Institute

 OTI Staff
The mission of the Occupational Training Institute is to prepare socio-economically disadvantaged students with high-quality employment services including counseling and advisement, career education, job placement and retention services while concurrently providing employers with qualified employees.

The Occupational Training Institute provides high quality employment focused skills training within the Foothill-De Anza Community College District. Since 1975, OTI has prepared clients to re-enter the workforce in an abbreviated time frame.

OTI provides services to thousands of clients seeking job skills and job placement services. Many clients focus on certificate programs at either the Foothill or the De Anza campuses. However, OTI program coordinators are skilled at designing customized programs tailored to meet clients' specific needs. OTI provides a selection of training programs, which have been tailored to meet the local job market.

To link our job seekers with employers OTI provides accessible staff, job placement expertise, and a thorough knowledge of clients' skills. As part of the Foothill-De Anza Community College District, OTI works closely with all workforce education programs and is committed to responding to employer needs.

OTI has experienced professionals who are able to assess employer needs and provide the highest quality services and candidate referrals. In addition, OTI provides employers with employee retention services to stabilize their workforce.

OTI provides employment training at no cost for eligible individuals. Please call for more information at (408) 864.8869. OTI will help you meet your employment goals or connect you with an agency that can.

Support services include referrals to child care providers, transportation, assistance with financial aid, and tutorial services. Other services and referrals are available on an as needed basis.

You may qualify if you are unemployed due to a company layoff or closure, if you are receiving cash-aid (TANF)/CalWORKs, receiving food stamps or if you are seeking employment for a better job.

Most people qualify under our various criteria as eligible for our services.

Call (408) 864.8869 or explore this Web site for more information.

OTI will help you meet your employment goals or we will connect you with an agency that can.