Questions Regarding Unemployment Benefits?

Ric Farinas

ESD College’s Liaison
(253) 329-6446
rfarinas@esd.wa.gov

Commissioner Approved Training (CAT) & Training Benefit (TB) Workshop

Are you a laid-off worker who is collecting, or has exhausted unemployment benefits in the past 4-years, and considering to enroll in school to enhance your skills or to change your career path?

WES is partnered with the Employment Security Department to assist current students keep/extend their benefits while in school by completing the Commissioner Approved Training (CAT) and Training Benefits (TB) application.

For a to-do list to start at Highline College and ESD please see: CAT/TB Partnership Checklist

Spring Quarter 2024

To find out more information about how to start school and unemployment please either use the links below to join our CAT/TB workshop or fill out the form to receive an email reminder about the workshops.

CAT/TB Workshop Sign up