This edition features our Supportive Services Office Hours Video, an Adult Education Integrated Education and Training registered apprenticeship presentation and Framework, and a WIOA Planning for registered apprenticeship presentation.
This edition of the Center's newsletter features out new Adult Education IET Pre-Apprenticeship Framework, Using Student-Centric Pre-Apprenticeship Pathways as Transition to High Quality Careers, and the Center's Virtual Forum on Industry and Workforce: Effective Engagement to Expand Registered Apprenticeship.
This special edition features the Center's Workforce System Registered Apprenticeship Baseline Knowledge Assessment Report. This first-ever national assessment reveals four key areas in which boosting workforce professionals' knowledge can more quickly and effectively align the apprenticeship and workforce systems and expand RA nationwide.
This Center of Excellence edition features our new Guide to Identifying Pre-Apprenticeship and Registered Apprenticeship Partners and Questionnaire, a webinar on the State of Missouri's Pre-Apprenticeship Framework, and Creating English Onramps to Apprenticeship Programs for Immigrants and Refugees.
This Center of Excellence webinar will provide technical assistance for leaders in state apprenticeship efforts to hear promising practices on expanding apprenticeship found in the Center’s recent review of 2020 state plans.
During this three-part webinar series, you will hear about four leadership indicators. Part-One will focus on the establishment of a collaborative state level work group or a committee to the State Workforce Development Board (SWDB) with a focus on apprenticeship expansion. Establishing these groups or committees to the SWDB may indicate a deliberate effort to establish stronger statewide efforts to increase apprenticeship strategies and opportunities that are collaborative and integrated into business and job seeker services within the workforce system.
This webinar is part of Safal Partners' U.S. Department of Labor Registered Apprenticeship Technical Assistance (RA TA) Center of Excellence on Strategic Partnerships and System Alignment. The Center provides expert technical assistance on quality Registered Apprenticeship programming and increasing Apprenticeship alignment with America's public workforce system and educational systems.
This webinar will provide technical assistance for workforce development boards and education entities regarding becoming a Registered Apprenticeship sponsor. This is the second part of the sponsorship series following the July webinar, Technical Tips for Becoming a Registered Apprenticeship Sponsor, and will feature additional speakers who are eager to answer questions on being a workforce development board or education registered apprenticeship sponsor.
Hear how education providers and workforce development boards can help a business start a registered apprenticeship by becoming the sponsor. Current sponsors in the education and workforce fields will share their expertise in becoming a sponsor. Participants will also receive a guide and questionnaire for convening partners and a checklist to help you gather the right information as you engage with an apprenticeship training representative.
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The Center of Excellence will show promising practices for rural areas to sponsor registered apprenticeship. Participants will hear steps to take in order to align the workforce system, education entities, and local employers in rural areas when considering related instruction, on-the-job learning, mentorship, employing apprentices, and return on investment when sponsoring a registered apprenticeship.
Subject matter experts from the Urban Institute will speak about how rural workforce development boards at the state and local level can help a business start a registered apprenticeship and become a sponsor.Also, rural health care and agriculture grantees will speak about their experience with program development, challenges faced and gathering stakeholders support for registered apprenticeship in their areas. Participants will also receive a guide and questionnaire for convening partners and a checklist to help gather the right information to engage an apprenticeship training representative.
This webinar will provide technical assistance for Business Services Representatives, Workforce Board staff, and workforce system stakeholders to build an understanding of how to start the process of convening stakeholders to build Registered Apprenticeship programs. Technical tools and tips will be provided to make convening stakeholders easy in order to increase the capacity of the workforce system to build and expand RA programs.
