Youth Apprenticeship Week

We look forward to celebrating the first Youth Apprenticeship Week (YAW): May 5-11, 2024! Browse upcoming youth apprenticeship events below.

Are you looking for more opportunities to engage with others throughout the apprenticeship system and learn about hot topics in apprenticeship? Check out additional upcoming apprenticeship events here.

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  • Host Organization: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE)

    Event Type: Information Session, conference, or workshop

    Industry(s): General - Workforce Development

    Missouri

    Start 2024-04-01

    Virtual
    Public

    Description

    Hosted by Cynthia Walker, Youth Apprenticeship Specialist and DESE Consultant, this is the Jan 2024 edition of MO DESE's "Ready Aim Launch for Registered Youth Apprenticeships" webinar series. This month, Apprenticeship & Training Representative (ATR), Jeanna Caldwell from the US DOL Office of Apprenticeship (OA) will be navigating our attendees through the

  • Host Organization: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE)

    Event Type: Information Session, conference, or workshop

    Industry(s): General - Workforce Development

    Missouri

    Start 2024-04-01

    Virtual
    Public

    Description

    VP of Education for the MO Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Mr. Crouse is responsible for developing education policies, programs, and initiatives that bridge the gap between the business and education communities. In addition, Brian helped create and currently administers the MO Apprentice Connect website. Also joining will be Carolyn Sollars, HR Program Manager, Talent Acquisition at Altec Industries in St. Joseph, MO; and Christi Waggoner, Apprenticeship Coordinator at Hillyard Technical Center in St. Joseph, MO.

  • Host Organization: Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center (CTC)

    Event Type: Signing ceremony

    Industry(s): Advanced Manufacturing, General - Workforce Development

    Missouri

    Start 2024-04-01

    In-Person
    Public

    Description

    We're thrilled to announce our groundbreaking partnership with Procter & Gamble! Cape CTC has launched a Youth Apprenticeship between CTC's Electrical Trades program and Procter & Gamble: Cape Girardeau, MO (P&G) that will open doors for students to incredible opportunities with one of the world's leading consumer goods companies! Join us for a ceremony to celebrate four Cape CTC students as they officially sign their apprenticeship agreements with P&G. Throughout their Registered Apprenticeship, these students will gain hands-on experience, learn from industry experts, and kickstart their career journey with P&G. This is an amazing opportunity that blends academic learning with real-world application that will become a transformative experience and help shape these student's futures. This celebratory event is a culmination of considerable "behind-the-scenes" work and persistence involving Cape CTC, P&G, and the US Dept. of Labor's Office of Apprenticeship

  • Host Organization: CareerWise USA

    Event Type: Information Session, conference, or workshop

    Industry(s): Education, General - Workforce Development

    In-Person
    Private

    Description

    Participants will have the opportunity to learn about the foundational lessons from Grads2Careers that have paved the way for CareerBound, gain insights into how systems partners are collaborating to ensure all Baltimore youth and young adults can pursue apprenticeships and post-secondary pathways with the resources and academic support they need to thrive, and explore ways in which participants can partner with us to contribute to the positive transformation of youth workforce and education in Baltimore City.

  • Host Organization: Fort Zumwalt School District

    Event Type: Graduation

    Industry(s): Advanced Manufacturing

    In-Person
    Private

    Description

    Apprentice (Production Technologist) graduation ceremony with US DOL Registered Apprenticeship Program sponsor, Fort Zumwalt School District, participating employer-partner, National Cart Co., and the US DOL Office of Apprenticeship. Fort Zumwalt SD currently offers its CTE students 11 Registered Apprenticeship occupational pathways in Healthcare, IT, and Advanced Manufacturing, and has over 40 active apprentices. National Cart is a leader in the design, manufacturing and distribution of material handling products, food services products and store fixtures. They design custom equipment for a range of businesses—from local grocers to Fortune 100 companies.

  • Host Organization: Education Plus

    Event Type: Information Session, conference, or workshop

    Industry(s): General - Workforce Development

    Hybrid
    Private

    Description

    Hosted by Dan Kania, Registered Youth Apprenticeship Consultant at Education Plus. EducationPlus is a nonprofit educational service agency that collaborates with member districts and the region to provide leadership and resources to support learning, equity and innovation to maximize student success. This training event is designed to help familiarize Missouri high school personnel - interested in developing Registered Apprenticeships (RA) for their represented schools - with the steps involved in developing an RA program for high school students, and also share some best practices that are being used here in MO to manage and administratively maintain a thriving Registered Youth Apprenticeship Program. Major agenda items to be covered include the following: "Youth Career Pathway Programs & Career Development Activities"; "Standards Builder Tool in RAPIDS & Overview of Main Sections of Apprenticeship" (presentation by US DOL OA); "Youth RA Example- Teacher’s Aide Apprenticeship"

  • Host Organization: CareerWise

    Event Type: Webinar

    Industry(s): General - Workforce Development

    Virtual
    Private

    Description

    This six-part interactive webinar series will help PAYA members understand how to effectively engage employers during six distinct phases of employer engagement as employers implement youth apprenticeship. Each 75-min session will share promising practices from the CareerWise network as well as tools and resources that can be utilized in a wide variety of local communities.

  • Host Organization: Arizona Registrar of Contractors

    Event Type: Career/Apprenticeship Fair

    Industry(s): IT/Cybersecurity

    Arizona

    2024-04-17 - 2024-04-18

    In-Person
    Public

    Description

    The focus of the event is to connect high school juniors and seniors, college students and members of the United States Armed Forces and veterans considering careers in the construction science technology professions with construction companies that are actively recruiting for available apprenticeship positions or entry-level job openings with training programs

  • Host Organization: Potomac Job Corps

    Event Type: Information Session, conference, or workshop

    Industry(s): General - Workforce Development

    In-Person
    Private

    Description

    The Potomac Job Corps campus is hosting a one-day event designed to provide students with the opportunity to explore various apprenticeship programs, career paths, and network with industry professionals. The event will feature a series of panel discussions, workshops, and a job fair where attendees can learn about different apprenticeship opportunities and interact with potential employers.

  • Host Organization: Don Young Alaska Job Corps

    Event Type: Information Session, conference, or workshop

    Industry(s): General - Workforce Development

    Alaska

    Start 2024-05-10

    In-Person
    Public

    Description

    YAW week at Job Corps: Registered Apprenticeship, Quality Pre-Apprenticeship Programs and Job Corps as Infrastructure Academies. CTT Instructors/Coordinator will bring employers each day to their classrooms to showcase shops/curriculum and demonstrations of student’s skills. Employers will also share workplace expectations particularly as an Apprentice, wage and career options.

  • Host Organization: Southeast Michigan Community Alliance

    Event Type: Information Session, conference, or workshop

    Industry(s): Advanced Manufacturing, Utilities

    In-Person
    Private

    Description

    This open house styled event is hosted by Henry Ford College in partnership with SEMCA. It is intended to expose attendees to training opportunities, connect them with companies that offer apprenticeships or job opportunities that lead to apprenticeships, and help them start developing a career pathway. Attendees will also learn about academic programs that will help them begin their journey towards an apprenticeship in the skilled trades and advanced manufacturing. The companies that have been invited to attend the event are business partners of SEMCA and Henry Ford College’s Trade and Apprentice Education department and MAT2 program. Attendees will explore apprenticeships and academic programs in Instrumentation, Process Tech, Maintenance Technician, Mechatronics Technician, HVAC, Fabrication, CNC, Machine Tool Technology, Electrician, Tool & Die.

  • Host Organization: Southeast Michigan Community Alliance

    Event Type: Open House

    Industry(s): Construction

    In-Person
    Private

    Description

    In partnership with MCCC and the Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters, we plan to set up experiential learning stations around the CTE Building. We will begin the event by introducing those in the apprenticeship arena at both the college and local high schools. We will then do a brief overview of registered apprenticeships in the area, intermediaries, how to get involved, and the next steps for both employers and students to be connected. The event will be held in an open house format, with students having hands-on opportunities at stations. The event concludes with tours of the CTE building and equipment and possibly a few local union reps and employer booths who may be on display that evening, connecting students with local opportunities.

  • Host Organization: SC Technical College System

    Event Type: Other

    Industry(s): General - Workforce Development

    South Carolina

    2024-05-05 - 2024-05-11

    Virtual
    Public

    Description

    We will be highlighting youth-focused registered apprenticeship information, programs, and marketing across the state of SC.