Create your future workforce, reduce turnover, and improve productivity.

"Earn-and-learn" programs build in-house talent by combining formal learning with paid, on-the-job training. Growing and emerging industries drive the high-quality career pathway. Apprenticeships are a win-win for businesses and career seekers.

Connect to the one-stop concierge service to build a Registered Apprenticeship program from start to finish at no cost. Apprenticeship Specialists are highly trained representatives in the region's Integrated Business Service Team, which involves a network of local workforce development partners, including staff from WIOA, adult education, state agencies, economic development organizations, and local community college providers.

Apprenticeship Specialists help employers:

• Understand the Registered Apprenticeship training model.
• Identify existing models for occupations of interest.
• Connect to accredited training solutions and providers.
• Develop standards for training and education outlines.
• Submit registration forms to the Department of Labor.
• Assist with program updates as workforce needs evolve.
• Facilitate sector partnerships.