Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Track

Who It's For

The VR Track is designed for staff working in state vocational rehabilitation agencies who have support from agency leadership to participate.

See the Course in Action

Watch the demo to learn more about the VR Track experience.

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How to Apply

Agency leadership can submit an application on behalf of staff members here.

Interested in participating? Contact your supervisor to express your interest and discuss the opportunity.

Agency Leader Application Form

Training Schedule

Training Track Start Date End Date Application
May 2026 Cohort 5/11/2026 8/23/2026 Cohort is Full
July 2026 Cohort 7/13/2026 10/25/2026 Cohort is Full
August 2026 Cohort 8/3/2026 11/22/2026 Cohort is Full
September 2026 Cohort 9/14/2026 12/20/2026 Cohort is Full
VR January 2027 Cohort 1/11/2027 4/25/2027 Opening in December
VR March 2027 Cohort 3/8/2027 6/20/2027 Opening in February
VR May 2027 Cohort 5/10/2027 8/22/2027 Opening in April
VR July 2027 Cohort 7/12/2027 10/24/2027 Opening in June
VR September 2027 Cohort 9/7/2027 12/19/2027 Opening in August

What You'll Learn

Build a strong foundation in vocational rehabilitation principles and contemporary practice through five core domains:

  • Foundations of Vocational Rehabilitation
  • Characteristics and Adjustment to Disability
  • Consultation and Counseling
  • Career Guidance
  • Caseload Management

What to Expect

The VR Track is designed to fit into a busy work schedule while providing practical, job-relevant learning.

  • Fully online course delivered through Canvas
  • Optional live learning sessions
  • 15-week program requiring approximately 3 hours per week
  • Weekly assignments and due dates
  • Practical strategies and tools you can apply immediately
  • Content delivered in short, engaging lessons (approximately 30 minutes each)
  • Audio and video learning options
  • Guidance from instructors and support from peers through the Community of Practice
  • Accessible design that supports learners with disabilities

What You'll Earn

Participants who successfully complete the VR Track will receive:

  • 26 CRC credits
  • A microcredential for each completed domain
  • The VR Essentials Certificate
    Credit for prior learning opportunities are currently being explored.
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