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Most states have a requirement that you are available for work, actively seeking work, and ready to accept work to qualify for unemployment benefits. However, California waives these requirements while you are enrolled in the California Training Benefits (CTB) program.

In holding the claimant ineligible for benefits, the court stated: . . . [W]e cannot say that quitting a job to attend school, no matter how personally commendable the step may be, is an imperative and compelling reason of such magnitude as to render the claimant eligible for unemployment benefits . . . .

The California Training Benefits (CTB) program allows you to attend school or training while receiving unemployment benefits. If approved for CTB, you must continue to certify for unemployment benefits.

You are required to report your start date during the week you begin your school or training. Once you have reported the start of your training you may be mailed additional forms to complete and return to the EDD.

If you are eligible, California Training Benefits (CTB) allows you to receive Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits while you attend school or training.

Gather Your Documents Federal tax return (IRS Form 1040, Schedule C or F). State tax return (CA Form 540). W-2. Paycheck stubs. Payroll history. Bank receipts. Business records. Contracts.

No, the EDD does not pay any educational or training-related expenses such as tuition, fees, books, supplies, or transportation. However, there are state, federal, and employer assistance programs that may fund your school or training if you are approved for CTB.

No, the EDD does not pay any educational or training-related expenses such as tuition, fees, books, supplies, or transportation. However, there are state, federal, and employer assistance programs that may fund your school or training if you are approved for CTB.