This resource identifies several myths about Registered Apprenticeship and provides a response for each.
Resources
Tool for employers with searchable database of educators, intermediaries, sponsors, workforce boards, apprenticeship offices, and more.
Self-paced, online training course that helps apprenticeship program designers choose between an approach that advances apprentices based on their time learning, competencies learned, or a combination of the two.
Jobs for the Future’s (JFF) Center for Apprenticeship & Work-Based Learning has an Employer Engagement webpage that features promising approaches for securing buy-in from employers to build apprenticeship programs and to see the value of bringing in a more diverse pool of candidates.
Outlines key steps in program development, important considerations when building a new program, and tools to get started.
The Gulf Coast Workforce Development Board and Adaptive Construction Solutions Inc. case study demonstrates how a group apprenticeship sponsor was able to partner with the local workforce board to leverage Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA) funds to support apprentice training. The case study includes promising practices that apprenticeship professionals can use to work with their own board.
The Urban Institute's Registered Apprenticeship Standards library is a robust resource with thousands of occupational standards in a variety of industries. The library includes time-based and competency-based standards as well as National Guideline standards and National Occupational Frameworks.
These modules from Start Today SD provide training for mentors, mentees, sponsors, and future facilitators on how to develop and implement quality mentorship programs.
Explore industries to learn more about success stories of occupations companies are leveraging in apprenticeship.
Information, resources, and technical assistance for federal and state staff and sponsors to support required program reviews.