CDCR has a program dedicated to offering dynamic learning and growth opportunities for employees: The Upward Mobility Program.
This unit offers assistance to eligible employees in certain classifications who have demonstrated knowledge, skills and abilities that would allow them to advance to higher-paying technical, professional and administrative classifications.
Upward Mobility Program: Learning opportunities for staff
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