North Dakota 1915(i) / Services
North Dakota 1915(i) Prevocational Training
Prevocational training is a time-limited service that develops general, non-job-task-specific strengths and skills that contribute to paid employment.
Service age: Six months before age 18 or after GED/diploma
Preparing for future employment
Prevocational training focuses on broadly useful work behaviors and readiness skills rather than training for one specific job. Goals are individualized through the person-centered plan of care.
- Build communication and teamwork skills
- Practice following schedules and directions
- Develop problem-solving habits
- Strengthen workplace readiness
- Prepare to move toward competitive employment
Who can receive prevocational training
The service may begin six months before age 18 or be available after a member has earned a diploma or GED, subject to current program policy and authorization.
This portal provides general information and is not the state Medicaid program. Confirm current requirements with North Dakota Health and Human Services.