Virtual

Thursday, February 26, 2015 1:30 PM ~ 3:00 PM ET

What do a computer programmer, an electrician, an office manager, a home health aide, and a wind turbine technician all have in common? They are all jobs that can be learned through apprenticeship.

Description

The Quick Start Toolkit provides helpful steps and resources on how to start and register an apprenticeship program; from exploring the apprenticeship model as a workforce strategy to launching a new program. Whether you are a business or a labor organization, an industry association or workforce intermediary, a community college or the public workforce system, or a community-based organization, we invite you to join us as we walk through the steps to building your Registered Apprenticeship program to meet your workforce needs. Join us for this 90-minute session as we use the Quick Start Toolkit to review and detail the steps you can take to establish your Registered Apprenticeship program: Explore, Partner, Build, Register, and Launch.

Moderator(s)

Chad Aleshire, Program Analyst, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Apprenticeship

Presenter(s)

John Ladd, Administrator, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Apprenticeship

Grace Waddell, Dean, Agapé University, Agapé Senior Care

Brad Neese, Director, Apprenticeship Carolina