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<strong>November 13 - 19, 2017</strong> to celebrate the third annual
<a href="https&#58;//www.apprenticeship.gov/national-apprenticeship-week" title="National Apprenticeship Week Webpage" target="_blank">National Apprentice<span id="DeltaPlaceHolderMain"><span id="part1"><span><span id="DeltaPlaceHolderMain"><span id="part1"></span></span></span></span></span>ship Week (NAW)</a>. National Apprenticesh<span id="DeltaPlaceHolderMain"><span id="part1"></span></span>ip Week (NAW) is a National Celebration that offers leaders in business, labor, education, and other critical partners a chance to express their support for Apprenticeships. NAW also gives apprenticeship sponsors the opportunity to showcase their programs, facilities and apprentices in their community.<br><br>Take advantage of NAW to springboard new apprenticeship opportunities or promote existing apprenticeships with your customers. Are they interested in a new career or changing careers? Getting into an apprenticeship could be a perfect alternate path for them to reach their career, training and employment goals. They will get a mix of classroom learning and paid on-the-job training to launch their career. Explore the NAW week events near you and explore all of the apprenticeship resources available on Illinois workNet. Get started promoting apprenticeships for your customers today!
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<a href="/Connect/Pages/EventsCalendar.aspx" title="Illinois workNet Event Calendar">Illinois workNet Event Calendar – Find Apprenticeship week events near you!</a></li><li>
<a href="/ApprenticeshipIL" title="Apprenticeship Plus Webpage">Learn about Apprenticeship Plus</a></li><li>
<a href="/pages/article.aspx?articleID=245" title="What You Need To Know About Apprenticeships Article">What You Need To Know About Apprenticeships</a></li><li>
<a href="/pages/article.aspx?articleID=246" title="Benefits of Apprenticeship Programs Article">Benefits of Apprenticeship Programs</a></li><li> Find Registered Apprenticeships </li><li>
<a href="/pages/article.aspx?articleID=126" title="Creating and Expanding Your Apprenticeship Program Article">Creating and Expanding Your Apprenticeship Program</a></li><li>
<a href="/pages/article.aspx?articleID=127" title="Finding an Apprenticeship Program that is Right for You Article">Finding an Apprenticeship Program that is Right for You</a></li><li>
<a href="/pages/article.aspx?articleID=53" title="Get Into an Apprenticeship Program Article">Get Into an Apprenticeship Program</a> </li><li>
<a href="/Training/Pages/Resources.aspx?tagIDs=99" title="Helpful Related Resources">Helpful Online Resources</a></li><li>
<a href="https&#58;//ides.illinois.gov/jobs-workforce/apprenticeships.html" title="Illinois Department of Employment Security Apprenticeship Listing" target="_blank">Illinois Department of Employment Security Apprenticeship Listing </a></li></ul><p></p></div>