La segunda serie de seminarios web sobre aprendizaje basado en el trabajo (WBL) se centrará en nuevos temas y destacará lo que es posible en la fuerza laboral de Iowa.
El nuevo calendario se basará en el éxito de la serie inicial para atraer a más residentes de Iowa a los programas de WBL.
DES MOINES, IOWA – El Departamento de Desarrollo de la Fuerza Laboral de Iowa (IWD) y el Departamento de Educación de Iowa (DOE) están intensificando sus esfuerzos para impulsar el aprendizaje basado en el trabajo (ABR) con una nueva serie de seminarios web que se llevarán a cabo en los próximos meses. El nuevo programa se basa en el éxito de la primera serie de ABR del otoño pasado para presentar algunos de los programas y enfoques de ABR más eficaces en las industrias con mayor demanda de Iowa.
Se recomienda encarecidamente que tanto los empleadores como los educadores se registren en la serie, lo que los ayudará en sus esfuerzos por explorar y, en última instancia, asociarse en programas WBL significativos.
Nueva serie de seminarios web de WBL (continúa el 16 de septiembre de 2025)
Elementos de la lista para WBL Series
Iowans interested in the series can view recordings of previous webinars or register for future webinars using the links below.
Employers and Educators: Building the Foundation of Work-Based Learning 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Register for the Webinar (Zoom)
Join us to explore how intentional planning connects students’ academic goals with real-world career experiences. Discover how educators and employers can collaborate to create meaningful pathways that prepare students for the workforce, while helping businesses cultivate future talent and strengthen their talent pipelines.
Agenda
Welcome – Abby Tibbetts, IWD, Work-Based Learning Program Designer
Connecting WBL to DCAP– Cale Hutchings, Industrial Technology/Applied Sciences Consultant, Iowa Department of Education
Hear from employers across Iowa about how they built their high school internship programs, the advantages of starting early to prepare the future workforce, and what they need from educators to sustain a successful work-based learning partnership.
More information on this webinar will be released in the weeks ahead.
Work-Based Learning: A Key Strategy to Address Iowa’s Healthcare Workforce Shortage 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Register for the Webinar (Zoom)
Find out more about healthcare labor market information and scalable work-based learning examples from employers and educators who are helping Iowans explore rewarding healthcare careers while building talent pipelines for employers.
More information on this webinar will be released in the weeks ahead.
Preparing Student-Learners for Construction and Advanced Manufacturing Careers 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Register for the Webinar (Zoom)
A student-learner program is a type of work-based learning experience with the potential to train 16- and 17-year-olds for careers in industries like construction and advanced manufacturing. Learn about the components that comprise a student-learner program.
More information on this webinar will be released in the weeks ahead.
Incorporating Industry-Recognized Credentials into Work-Based Learning 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Register for the Webinar (Zoom)
Work-based learning provides opportunities for high schools and community colleges to integrate industry-recognized credentials (IRCs) into courses and programs. Learn about which types of work-based learning are best suited for alignment with IRCs and how to integrate these credentials into existing and new work-based learning programs.
More information on this webinar will be released in the weeks ahead.
Iowa Workforce Development y sus socios se comprometen a ampliar la capacidad de las empresas y escuelas para apoyar programas exitosos de aprendizaje basado en el trabajo (ABP). A continuación, encontrará más recursos.
El Día Internacional de la Mujer sirve como un punto de conexión clave para los empleadores que desean ayuda para crear y mantener programas WBL exitosos que desarrollen la fuente de fuerza laboral.
