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<br />In addition, TSJ graduates work with an on-site job developer at TSJ to find full- <br />time employment and enter the workforce and/or enroll in continuing education <br />coursework after completing training. <br /> <br />4. Program Services: TSJ provides an intensive, multi-level job training program to <br />prepare young adults to enter the workforce in the areas of general building repair, <br />carpentry and weatherization. Youth who successfully complete their job-training <br />at TSJ receive certification from one of the following entities: National Center for <br />Construction Education & Research, Microsoft, or the State of California, <br /> <br />5. Placement in Jobs or Continuing Education: TSJ has a strong program linking <br />youth to employment through job preparation workshops, participation in job <br />fairs, resume preparation, referrals and job coaching. Job resources are networked <br />through SA We. SA WC staff will have an active role in the presentation of job <br />skills to TSJ youth. <br /> <br />In addition, TSJ youth who have not completed their secondary education are <br />encouraged to co-enroll in a high school diploma program offered on Friday and <br />Saturday. These diploma and certification programs are sponsored through Santa <br />Ana College/Centennial Education Center at the TSJ education program site. All <br />educational and leadership training programs sponsored by TSJ can be utilized by <br />eligible youth on an open-enrollment basis, <br /> <br />A network of more than 50 local employers provide employment opportunities to <br />graduates. Likewise, OCCC will offer paid work experience and continuing <br />education to those youth who are not ready to enter the workforce immediately <br />upon completing their training at TSJ. <br /> <br />6, Follow-up: Providing follow-up to students after they have completed their <br />planned goals is a key part of the relational model used by TSJ. TSJ is committed <br />to providing follow-up services including mentoring, job coaching, and support <br />services to 100% of its graduates. Follow-up services provide a stable foundation <br />for students to build on as they transition from unemployment into the workforce <br />and include: <br />. Providing job placement and referral to youth who achieve certification in <br />job-training coursework. <br />. Assisting student apprentices to maintain employment for a minimum of 6 <br />months after placement through ongoing job coaching, mentoring, and <br />support services. <br />. Working as a liaison between employers and graduates for a minimum of <br />90 days after placement. <br />All follow-up services will be provided to graduates for 12-months after their <br />completion of job-training activities. Case Managers will provide intensive <br />support through the first 90 days after placement providing weekly meetings. As <br />graduates acclimate to the workplace, meetings will happen on a bi-weekly or <br />monthly basis. . <br /> <br />Facilities <br />