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Commonwealth Workforce Development System (CWDS)

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Commonwealth Workforce Development System (CWDS) refers to a workforce service platform used to manage participant records, service activities, and program workflows. It is applied in work settings to support case management, referrals, and...

Skills CategoryEducation and Training
Skills SubcategoryTraining Programs
Skills TypeSpecialized Skill
Specialized TagsSoftware

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