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Explore a variety of apprenticeship-related webinars designed to provide valuable insights, resources, and actionable suggestions for apprenticeship stakeholders. Topics include apprenticeships for justice-involved individuals, youth apprenticeships, pre-apprenticeships, apprenticeship intermediaries, and more.

  • November 2020: Developing Youth Apprenticeship Programs: Key Considerations and Lessons Learned (opens in a new window)

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    This Grow Apprenticeship California webinar focuses on developing youth apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs. Featuring California Apprenticeship Initiative grantees and the Division of Apprenticeship Standards, the session explores the importance of introducing youth to apprenticeship early. Panelists shared how their programs were able to develop a youth program with their various implementation partners, offering insights into the process of forming partnerships, addressing challenges, and key lessons learned along the way.

  • October 2020: How to Engage High Road Partnerships for Apprenticeship (opens in a new window)

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    This Grow Apprenticeship California webinar focuses on engaging productive labor-management partnerships. California Apprenticeship Initiative grantees and their high road employers, unions, and local education agencies, share how collaboration supported the development and success of their apprenticeship programs. Panelists provide insights into building strong working relationships, overcoming challenges, and key lessons learned along the way.

  • September 2020: Critical Considerations for Developing Apprenticeship and Pre-Apprenticeship Programs (opens in a new window)

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    This webinar focuses on the nuts and bolts of developing apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs. What does one need to know in order to imagine what is possible and where to start to ensure all the steps taken will lead to a robust, equitable, and sustainable apprenticeship program? This session will explore critical considerations in terms of what is and isn’t apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship, as well as how to assess current capacity and the capacity necessary.

  • August 2020: Managing Data: Having a Good System to Capture and Manage Information (opens in a new window)

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    This webinar will focus on having a good system to capture and manage information. Each panelist has developed a management system to meet their program needs and will share their perspective of managing essential program information. This will include a brief overview of the management system, followed by a panel discussion on the development of the system, effective practices, lessons learned, and what you should know before investing in a data management system.

  • August 2020: Demystifying Apprenticeship Registration (opens in a new window)

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    This webinar will give insight into how local education agencies, the Chancellor’s Office and the Department of Apprenticeship Standards support the success of pre-apprenticeship and registered apprenticeship programs. Viewers will gain a better understanding of how these entities play a part into creating and maintaining a sustainable apprenticeship. 

  • August 2020: Conditions for Equity and Diversity (opens in a new window)

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    This webinar centers around the voices and stories of apprenticeship programs and practitioners addressing inequity and helps participants better understand the conditions to support equitable and diverse apprenticeship programs. 

  • August 2020: Paying Homage to Apprenticeship Gardens Past (opens in a new window)

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    This webinar focuses on different perspectives on the history of apprenticeship as it pertains to workers rights, access to education, and equitable access to work. Worlds come together to pay homage to the importance of apprenticeship throughout history and as it pertains to striving for economic and social justice.