Virtual

Tuesday, July 14, 2015 2:00 PM ~ 3:00 PM ET

In the construction industry, pre-apprenticeship training is important to the success of any apprentice, but in particular for women.

Description

If you are an employer, apprenticeship program, or pre-apprenticeship program training provider and interested in learning how to increase your program outcomes and support equal opportunity goals, join us for the upcoming webinar hosted by U.S. Department of Labor and Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) grantees. You will hear from your peers in the construction industry on best practice models they are using and how they are achieving better program outcomes. These resources will add to your existing toolkit or help you get started on developing a highly diversified, skilled, and quality workforce.

Moderator(s)

Felecia Hart, Team Leader, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration


Presenter(s)

Jayne Vellinga, Executive Director, Chicago Women in Trades

Kelly Kupcak, Program Director, Chicago Women in Trades Leah Rambo, JATC Administrator, Local 28 Sheet Metal Workers

Kathleen Culhane, Executive Director, Nontraditional Employment for Women (NEW)

Meg Vasey, Executive Director, Tradeswomen, Inc.