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Hummel, Thomas J.; Robinson, Judith A. – 1983
The development of a program for the training of Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) counselors in Minnesota was the occasion for an exercise in "knowledge engineering." A "situation book" approach was designed to help structure and organize the specialized knowledge accumulated by experienced counselors and to…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Training, Employment Counselors

Morgan, Robert L.; And Others – Education and Training in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, 1995
A 20-state survey of supported employment personnel (131 direct training staff and 79 supervisory staff) serving people with mental retardation identified the importance of training in such areas as "matching the job to the applicant,""gathering information on job prospects,""understanding transition from school to…
Descriptors: Adults, Counselor Training, Employment Counselors, Employment Programs

Spencer, Frederick – Social Work, 1980
Meaningful employment is often the key to clients' fulfillment of personal and environmental needs, yet few social workers are prepared to help clients find jobs. Social workers should be trained in the skills of vocational intervention. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Counselor Role, Counselor Training, Disadvantaged
Canada Employment and Immigration Commission, Ottawa (Ontario). Employment Support Services Branch. – 1984
This booklet lists and describes materials that can be used for employment counseling in Canada. The booklet is organized in two parts. The first part lists and describes counseling tools. Some of the tools listed include Moving On, the Canadian Occupational Interest Inventory, the General Aptitude Test Battery, Index to Canadian Occupations,…
Descriptors: Adults, Career Choice, Career Counseling, Career Development
Arkansas Univ., Hot Springs. Arkansas Rehabilitation Research and Training Center. – 1985
This manual is intended as a basic introduction to supported employment programs for rehabilitation agencies. It presents guidelines for developing training programs for rehabilitation personnel and others interested in emerging supported employment programs, addresses administrative issues and concerns about supported employment, and identifies…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Coordination, Counselor Training, Definitions
Ohio State Dept. of Aging, Columbus. – 1985
This publication contains summaries of the presentations from a conference on employment services for disadvantaged older workers. The opening remarks made by Joan A. Hammond and Kenneth M. Mahan are outlined. Summaries of the following papers are provided: "National Perspective on Older Worker Programs," by Ann Lordeman; "Older…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Computer Oriented Programs, Coordination, Counseling Techniques
Underhill, Jane, Ed. – 1975
This package is the seventh of twelve in the Skills for Adult Guidance Educators (SAGE) system, which provides instruction in a set of necessary competencies specifically designed for adult education counselors, teachers, and paraprofessionals. The materials provide a process for developing and implementing counseling and guidance programs unique…
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Adult Education, Affirmative Action, Behavioral Objectives