Accessible AI Makes Apprenticeships Work for Everyone

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Host Organization:

U.S. Department of Labor (ODEP)

Public/Private:

Public

Host Org. Industry(s):

Advanced Manufacturing | Agriculture | Construction | Education | Financial Services/Insurance/Banking | General - Workforce Development | Healthcare | Hospitality/Retail/Food and Beverage | Public Service (Gov't) | Social Services | Telecommunications | Transportation/Shipping | Utilities | Energy | Technology

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Event Description

Registered Apprenticeships provide a critical talent pipeline for the American workforce, and accessible artificial intelligence (AI) is strengthening that future for all workers, including people with disabilities. Join us to learn about how accessible AI-powered tools can increase access to apprenticeship programs for people with disabilities, support accessible on-the-job training and classroom instruction, and help career-seekers with disabilities build their AI literacy. Topics: Accessible AI tools that support on-the-job training and classroom instruction in apprenticeship settings  AI literacy skills and career pathways for apprentices and career-seekers with disabilities  Federal policies connecting AI and apprenticeship programs, including recent Executive Orders on skilled trades and AI education  The business case for employers to adopt accessible AI and inclusive apprenticeship practices  ODEP’s Apprenticeship Accommodations Toolkit and PEAT AI focus