Apprenticeships as a Career Pathway for Youth and Young Adults

Dr. Stephanie Rodriguez, Workforce & Training Fellow, U.S. Department of Labor< Employment and Training Administration

Randy Copeland, Workforce Analyst, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration

Mindy Larson Crystal, Sr. Manager, National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation

Bhavani Arabandi, Sr. Research Associate, Urban Institute

Brian McMahon, Deputy Director, Operation Fresh Start YouthBuild

Vanietta Armstrong, Workforce Analyst, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration

Listeners heard about the apprenticeship system, components of high-quality pre-apprenticeship programs, and how apprenticeships compare to other models of work-based learning. They heard from groups on the ground who have implemented apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs for youth and young adults.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Attendees learned the components of a registered apprenticeship and high-quality pre-apprenticeships. They will became familiar with important DOL apprenticeship tools and resources.

PRE-READ: Registered Apprenticeships have specific components and approval processes. You can learn more about their structure, value, and how to get programs started using the materials in the Registered Apprenticeship 101 Bootcamp.

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