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Engage Businesses Through Registered Apprenticeships: Yes, WIOA Can!

April 20, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

This webinar serves as Technical Assistance (TA) for national workforce entities to understand how to engage businesses through Registered Apprenticeships (RA) with a particular focus on businesses who employ and advance women and other marginalized groups.

DESCRIPTION

Through the Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) Next Level Now (NLN) Collaborative, this webinar will deliver and provide information on how Registered Apprenticeship (RA) practices can effectively engage businesses, increase retention of employees, and provide career advancement for workers, with a focus on marginalized populations. Also, there will be a brief discussion on co-enrollment between RA and Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) programs.

Learning pieces include:

  • Information on Center of Excellence on Registered Apprenticeships
  • Examples from Workforce Entities and/or Employers on Registered Apprenticeship Models that Further DEIA Strategies
  • Understanding How Co-Enrollment is an Advantage for Both RA and WIOAe