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Employable Skills Training

Pre-employment Skills Training - For Adults with ASD

An intensive pre-employment skills training program with strong focus on:

  • "Soft" interpersonal skills (communication, social awareness, networking, team work, accepting criticism, collaboration)
  • Understanding employment (career options, resumes, applications, maintaining a job)
  • Independent living skills (hygiene, money management, community understanding, goal setting)


Winter 2024/2025 Pre-employment Skills Training Program
Dates: Monday, December 2 - Friday, February 27, 2025 (No 12/20-1/3, 1/20, 1/24, 2/14 and 2/17)
Hours: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Age: Adult
Location: Oakland University West Center
Cost: $4,000
OUCARES Pre-Employment Skills Training Application
Limited Scholarships Available

Spring 2025 Pre-employment Skills Training Program
Dates: Monday, March 10 - Friday, May 23 (No 3/24 - 3/28)
Hours: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Age: Adult
Location: Oakland University West Center
Cost: $4,000
OUCARES Pre-Employment Skills Training Application
Limited Scholarships Available

Summer 2025 Pre-employment Skills Training Program
Dates: Monday, June 16 - Friday, August 22 (No 6/30-7/4)
Hours: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Age: Adult
Location: Oakland University West Center
Cost: $4,000
OUCARES Pre-Employment Skills Training Application
Limited Scholarships Available

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Oakland University Center for Autism Outreach

Pawley Hall, Room 425C
456 Pioneer Dr.
Rochester, MI 48309-4482
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(248) 370-2424