Welcome to the Training & Development website!

On this site you will find information on the County’s Career Development program, Supervision Basics, Lean Six Sigma, Executive Leadership Development program, Nuts and Bolts for Managers, Real Colors, Workplace Security, Discrimination Prevention, Computer courses, Diversity and Inclusion programs, online learning and much, much more.

Our work is based on our Countywide Strategic Plan.

Strategic Plan: Diverse and Innovative Workforce Dedicated to Service Excellence

Attract, hire, develop, and retain a diverse workforce empowered to meet the needs of our customers.
Strategic Goal 1: Cultivate a talented, diverse, and inclusive workforce emphasizing ethics, leadership, and effectiveness.
Strategic Goal 2: Leverage innovation and continuous improvement to provide efficient and effective services.
Strategic Goal 3: Promote a culture of connection, health, and well-being for all County employees.

Census 2020 Training Information

Goals for Training and Development

Provide quality, cost-effective training that values development, diversity and growth opportunities for all employees.
Provide development opportunities that enhance knowledge and develop skills for excellence in meeting the needs of the community.
Create, promote and foster an organizational environment where internal Subject Matter experts share and develop organizational knowledge for best practices.
Provide individuals and the organization with the tools to respond effectively to customer needs as well as current and future demands for service.
Provide ongoing leadership and support to prepare candidates for emerging executives roles.
Promote, support and leverage technology resources and tools to improve and enhance workflow efficiency and improve customer service.

Additional Services

We also provide the following services to our customers:

Consultation for Organizational Development to Departments
Countywide Certificate Programs
Customized Training for Departments
Leadership Development Planning
Administration and Reporting of Countywide Mandated Programs
Diversity and Inclusion Task Force
Government Alliance of Racial Equity

For more information contact Training Administration at 805 654-2682 or training.administration@ventura.org