Content
| Date | Time | Registration/Recording Link
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Navigating through Apprenticeships-What's in your toolbox?*
| June 23
| 10 - 11:30 pm
| Learn from DCEO Regional Navigators and business partners how to navigate through establishing an effective and successful apprenticeship program in your region. Apprenticeship is an industry-driven, high-quality career pathway where employers can develop and prepare their future workforce, and individuals can obtain paid work experience, classroom instruction, and a portable, nationally recognized credential.
(Recording)
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Apprenticeship Expansion Notice of Funding Opportunity 2021
INFORMATIONAL WEBINAR
| 1st session: July 13
2nd session: July 14
| 1 - 3 pm
1 - 3 pm
| This 2-hour webinar will provide background information for organizations interested in applying for 2021 Apprenticeship Illinois funding. The webinar will go through what the state is looking for in competitive proposals. The July 14th session is a repeat of the session on July 13th and covers the same information.
July 13th (Recording) (PPT Presentation)
July 14th (Recording) (PPT Presentation)
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Apprenticeship Expansion Notice of Funding Opportunity 2021 Budget webinar
| 1st session: July 13
2nd session: July 14
| 3:30 - 5 pm
3:30 - 5 pm
| This 2-hour webinar will provide an overview of the budget requirements for the 2021 Apprenticeship Illinois funding.
The July 14th session is a repeat of the session on July 13th and covers the same information.
July 13th (Recording) (PPT Presentation)
July 14th (Recording) (PPT Presentation)
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Apprenticeship Areas
of Industry Focus
| July 14
| 11 - 12 pm | This is a technical assistance session for both navigator and intermediary applicants for apprenticeship expansion funding. Learn what industry sectors have a high demand for apprentices or where the state is interested in expanding sector-based apprenticeships.
(Recording) (PPT Presentation)
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Talent Pipeline
Management: A Strategy for Improving Apprenticeship Expansion
| July 16
| 9 - 10:30 am | The Talent Pipeline Management® (TPM) initiative puts employers in the driver's seat of workforce partnerships for demand-driven workforce solutions. Facilitated by the U.S. Chamber Foundation, the TPM Academy is an in-person experience, combined with online activities and meetings, to train workforce leaders on the TPM approach. TPM is a core strategy for improving and expanding apprenticeships in Illinois. Competitive navigator and intermediary applicants will learn more during this TA session.
(Recording) (PPT Presentation)
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Apprenticeship
Opportunities for the Disabled
| July 21
| 11 - 12:30 pm | The purpose of this session is providing an overview of Apprenticeship Illinois and how individuals with a disability can fit into the framework as employers continue to build a robust workforce. NOFO highlights and resources will also be discussed.
(Recording) (PPT Presentation)
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Apprenticeship Expansion Notice of Funding Opportunity 2021 Informational Webinar
| July 21
| 1:30 - 3:00 pm
| Learn from DCEO Regional Navigators and business partners how to navigate through establishing an effective and successful apprenticeship program in your region. Apprenticeship is an industry-driven, high-quality career pathway where employers can develop and prepare their future workforce, and individuals can obtain paid work experience, classroom instruction, and a portable, nationally recognized credential.
(Recording) (PPT Presentation)
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Youth Apprenticeships
and Programs of Study
| July 22
| 8:30 - 10 am | The purpose of this session is providing an overview of Apprenticeship Illinois and how education partners can establish youth apprenticeships in combination of program of studies and career pathway programs. NOFO highlights and resources will also be discussed.
(Recording) (PPT Presentation)
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Transferring Military
Skills to Apprenticeship Opportunities
| July 22
| 1 - 2:30 pm | The purpose of this session is providing an overview of how military skills can be transferred into the Apprenticeship Illinois Framework. NOFO highlights and resources will also be discussed.
(Recording) (PPT Presentation)
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Aging Population and
New Careers through Apprenticeships
| July 27
| 3 - 4:30 pm
| The purpose of this session is to gain an understanding on how the aging population fits into the Apprenticeship Illinois Framework. NOFO highlights and resources will also be discussed.
(Recording) (PPT Presentation)
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Best Practices for Apprenticeship Intermediary Programs
| July 28 | 1:00 - 2:00 pm | Learn what it takes to be a competitive applicant to become an Apprenticeship Illinois Intermediary. This technical assistance session will review best practices for intermediary programs.
(Recording) (PPT Presentation)
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Apprenticeship*
| August 10
| 2:00 - 3:30 pm | This is a technical assistance session for applicants for the 2021 Apprenticeship Illinois Notice of Funding Opportunity. Both Navigators and Intermediary applicants will be expected to include specific action steps and plans to address diversity, equity, and inclusion in their submissions. This webinar will walk the audience through specific strategies and best practices that aim to make marketing of apprenticeship more inclusive, build business champions for DEI, develop programmatic supports such as wrap-around services, barrier reduction funds, mentorship, affinity networks, and more.
(Recording) (PPT Presentation)
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Apprenticeships for Arts, Entertainment Recreation and Accommodation industry
| August 19
| 9am | The purpose of this session is providing an overview of Apprenticeship Illinois and how the Arts, Entertainment, Recreation and Hospitality Industry can fit into the framework. NOFO highlights and resources will also be discussed.
(Recording) (PPT Presentation)
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