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Sharpen your skills with the Workforce Essential programs offered through UFCW education benefits

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Get the knowledge that will help you advance your career. Spending time on improving or expanding your skills may help you achieve personal career goals such as earning a promotion or becoming an expert on a certain field – UFCW is here to help you move onward and upward!

Current courses offered are:

If you are interested in using this benefit, please complete and submit the form on this page. It may take a few days to verify your UFCW membership. However, once confirmed, you’ll receive an email that explains how to login and begin taking free online classes.

Capacity for these programs is limited and spaces will be filled on a first-come, first-saved basis.

Registration will begin on Tuesday, July 20 at 12pm ET.

At this time, this benefit is only available to UFCW members.

If you have questions or need assistance, please contact the UFCW education helpdesk at education@ufcw.org

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