Internships, Quality Pre-Apprenticeships and Apprenticeships Workshop
Name:
Internships, Quality Pre-Apprenticeships and Apprenticeships Workshop
Date:
November 21, 2024
Time:
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST
Registration:
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Event Description:
Through participation in this workshop, you will understand the difference between high school internships, registered apprenticeships and student learner programs and what model is best for your company or organization. Learn from experts on the benefits, considerations and what the expectations and requirements of the employer are. Learn best practices on supporting students through the experience so they want to continue to work or consider working at your organization after they complete the required education.
Hear from the following presenters throughout the workshop:
Hear from the following presenters throughout the workshop:
- Lexi Shafer, Director of Workforce, The Greater Des Moines Partnership
- Joe Collins, Work-Based Learning & Health Science Education Consultant, Iowa Department of Education
- Rob Denson, President, DMACC
- Karen Swanson, Work-Based Learning & Career Advantage Director, DMACC
- Abby Tibbetts, Work-Based Learning Program Designer, Iowa Workforce Development
- Kolby Knupp, Iowa Office of Apprenticeship Program Manager, Iowa Workforce Development
- Carolyn Miner, Talent Acquisition Supervisor, ChildServe
- Trevor Stevens, Curriculum and Outreach Coordinator - Des Moines Electrical Apprenticeship