One Phone Call Connects You With the Region's Greatest Training Resources
Who do you call when you know you need training, but have no idea where to start? Or when you have hundreds of employees, a limited budget, and a niche training need? Who do you turn to if your new team leaders are young Ph. D.s in need of supervisory training, including the basics of HR, or your front line non-English speaking workers must master new technology, skills, safety information or other compliance details?

Regardless of the size of your business or your corporate structure, your first call should be to us, your San Diego & Imperial Counties Workplace Learning Resource Center, WpLRC. We act as your single point of contact for all the community colleges in San Diego and Imperial Counties, specializing in matching your training needs with the talent, expertise, and resources of the workforce development professionals within our community colleges.

History, Clients, and College Service Area
Since 1990, WpLRC has partnered with regional community colleges to train more than 40,000 individuals in more than 100 training topics, in nearly every industry cluster in our region. Training subjects have included customer service, hospitality, English-as-a-second-language, basic reading, writing, computation, listening, and thinking, so chances are good that we can assist you with any training need you may have. Training programs have ranged from just-in-time, half-day sessions to onsite, long-term bootcamp sessions. They've been for-credit, not-for-credit, delivered on-site and on-campus. We're here to design training programs that work for you.

Our clients include for-profit and non-profit organizations, as well as public agencies, public schools and colleges. Our goal is to help you gain or maintain your competitive advantage through top-quality, targeted workforce assessment, training and development.

The San Diego and Imperial County Workplace Learning Resource Center (WpLRC) is part of a network of service providers within the California Community College system’s Economic and Workforce Development Program , designed to serve business, community-based organizations, and other community colleges. The WpLRC housed at Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District serves Region 10 which includes these colleges and other grant-driven initiatives.