1. Registered Apprenticeship:
A Key Development Tool for the Workforce Investment System
September 17, 2:00 PM ET

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Registered Apprenticeship: A Key Development Tool for the Workforce Investment System

6. Presenters Presenters:
Anthony Swoope, Administrator, Office of Apprenticeship, Employment and Training Administration
Gay Gilbert, Administrator, Office of Workforce Investment, Employment and Training Administration
Armand Corpolongo, Kansas WIA Manager
Loretta Shelley, Kansas Apprenticeship Manager
Registered Apprenticeship: A Key Development Tool for the Workforce Investment System

7. Agenda/Objectives Overview Apprenticeship: A Strategic Workforce Tool
Apprenticeship and Workforce Integration
The state perspective: Kansas
Registered Apprenticeship: A Key Development Tool for the Workforce Investment System

8. High Growth Industries with Registered Apprenticeship
Advanced Manufacturing
Aerospace
Automotive
Biotechnology
Construction
Energy
Financial Services
Geospatial
Health Care
Homeland Security
Hospitality
Information Technology
Retail Trade
Transportation
Registered Apprenticeship: A Key Development Tool for the Workforce Investment System

9. Major Industries with Registered Apprenticeship
Agriculture
Mining
Construction
Manufacturing
Transportation/
Communication
Service
Wholesale/Retail
Trade
Health
Public Administration
Finance, Insurance,
and Real Estate
(FIRE)
Registered Apprenticeship: A Key Development Tool for the Workforce Investment System

10. St. Louis, Missouri Area
Registered Apprenticeship: A Key Development Tool for the Workforce Investment System

11. WIA Performance Measures and Registered Apprenticeship
Apprenticeship Strategies Offer Opportunities for WIBS to Enhance Their Performance Under WIA:
Apprenticeship as Employment
Apprenticeship as Training
Identifying the Point-of-Exit
Tracking Earned Credentials
Registered Apprenticeship: A Key Development Tool for the Workforce Investment System

12. Registered Apprenticeship as a Strategic Priority
Increases Access to Workforce Education/Training
Earn & Learn for Adults
Opportunities for Innovative Workforce Solutions
At-Risk Youth Strategy
Registered Apprenticeship: A Key Development Tool for the Workforce Investment System

13. “How” to Integrate Apprenticeship
WIA State/Local Planning
Business Engagement Strategies
Expansion of Eligible Training Providers
Career Guidance in One-Stops
Policy Development/Funding Strategies
Registered Apprenticeship: A Key Development Tool for the Workforce Investment System

14. WIA Funding & Apprenticeship
ITAs
Customized Training
OJT
WIA State Set Aside
Registered Apprenticeship: A Key Development Tool for the Workforce Investment System

15. Kansas Department of Commerce
Registered Apprenticeship: A Key Development Tool for the Workforce Investment System

16. Benefits to WIA and Apprenticeship from Partnering
Greater access to high skilled, high paying jobs
Improved Performance
Expanded Business Services
Greater Visibility in the employer community
Apprenticeship
Expanded marketing through the One Stop system
Training funds to help sponsors offset their training costs
Access to support services for trainees who need them
Additional staff and operating funds to assist with program expansion
Registered Apprenticeship: A Key Development Tool for the Workforce Investment System

17. State and Local Area Planning
State WIA planning guidance establishes the need for linkages between the Apprenticeship program and the area One Stop. Each local area must describe how coordination between Apprenticeship and the One Stop system is accomplished
Registered Apprenticeship: A Key Development Tool for the Workforce Investment System

18. State and Area Local Planning
In local areas that have an on-site full time Apprenticeship Coordinator, the local areas board and One Stop operator are encouraged to develop a Memorandum of Understanding with the Apprenticeship program defining linkages and referral procedures between all partner programs
Registered Apprenticeship: A Key Development Tool for the Workforce Investment System

19. Kansas Registered Apprenticeship Program
Funding and Co-Location
WIA State Set-Aside Dollars
Administrative Staff
Field Staff
Housed in One Stop Center
Promotes collaboration
Registered Apprenticeship: A Key Development Tool for the Workforce Investment System

20. Kansas Registered Apprenticeship and Workforce System Partnerships
Kansas divided into 5 Local Areas
Incumbent Worker projects
Manufacturing
Construction
Health Care
WIA Formula Dollars
Training
Supportive Services
Registered Apprenticeship: A Key Development Tool for the Workforce Investment System

21. WIA Eligible Candidates connected with Registered Apprenticeship
Kansas Registered Apprenticeship and Workforce System Partnerships (Cont’d)
WIA Eligible Candidates connected with Registered Apprenticeship
Uniforms
Tools
Shoes
Related Technical Instruction
Registered Apprenticeship: A Key Development Tool for the Workforce Investment System

22. Other Collaborative Efforts
Dept. of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Contracts with Dept. of Commerce for Registered Apprenticeship Program
Administrative Staff
Apprentices
Tuition, Books, Fees
CDA Assessment Fee
Mentors
Stipend
Education Partners
Community Colleges
Online Option
Registered Apprenticeship: A Key Development Tool for the Workforce Investment System

23. Other Collaborative Efforts (Cont’d)
Credentials
CDA Certificate
Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate
20 hours of college credit
Housed at Wichita One Stop
Kansas Apprenticeship Council Members
State Workforce Board
Local Workforce Boards
Registered Apprenticeship: A Key Development Tool for the Workforce Investment System

24. Department Staff Development
Public Law Career Development Technician Program
Career Development Technician
Mandatory for all DVOP/LVERs
Career Development Apprentice I
Career Development Apprentice II
DVOP/LVERs who are eligible for GI Bill
benefits have accessed them
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26. Access to Webinar Materials
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