Ukuzaji wa Nguvu Kazi ya Iowa (IWD) na Idara ya Elimu ya Iowa (DOE) wanaendelea na juhudi zao za kupanua Mafunzo ya Msingi wa Kazi (WBL) kwa kuonyesha njia nyingi ambazo shule za Iowa na waajiri wanajenga bomba la wafanyikazi katika jimbo letu!
Mfululizo wa awali wa mtandao wa wavuti ulifanyika kutoka Fall 2024 hadi Spring 2025, ili kuangazia kila kitu kinachotokea jimboni katika WBL - kutoka kwa programu za ujenzi, kutumia mafunzo, kujenga uhusiano na biashara, na mengi zaidi. Ukurasa huu unajumuisha orodha ya mitandao yote iliyorekodiwa na mada kutoka kwa mfululizo.
The first webinar in the series talked about the opportunities for high-school students to enter WBL programs. The call featured IWD Executive Director Beth Townsend, representatives from UnityPoint, and other voices in the WBL community.
The second webinar in the series featured Apprenticeship programs - everything from apprenticeship to pre-apprenticeship, and what it really means to earn an industry-recognized credential. The webinar featured representatives from the Iowa Business Council, the Iowa Office of Apprenticeship, employers, Iowa high schools, the Iowa Department of Education, and the Iowa Work-Based Learning Coordinators.
Tuesday, November 19, 2024: Iowa Business Council’s ‘Top Four' List of Professional Proficiencies
The third webinar in the series featured the Iowa Business Council and focused on the top qualities Iowa businesses seek when hiring new employees. Hear from representatives of Iowa’s largest companies and school districts on how to help develop skills and how future job candidates can come equipped with the right tools for the job.
Tuesday, December 3, 2024: Where to Find Funding and Other Resources for Work-Based Learning
The fourth webinar in the series focused on where to find funding and other resources for Work-based learning and how your organization can connect with Iowa Workforce Development, Iowa Office of Apprenticeship, and Iowa Department of Education staff to launch a Registered Apprenticeship program.
January 21, 2025: A Deep-Dive Into Work-based Learning Models in Iowa
The fifth webinar in the series covers a deep dive into Work-based Learning models in Iowa, including Pre-Apprenticeship, Registered Apprenticeship, and obtaining Industry-Recognized credentials.
February 11, 2025: A Deep-Dive Into Work-based Learning Models in Iowa
The sixth webinar in the WBL series explores the many tools from Labor Market Information can be the difference maker in making decisions about WBL programs. Join Iowa Workforce Development and the Iowa Department of Education as well as partners from the Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) and other organizations for this important webinar.
March 4, 2025: Work-Based Learning for Students with Disabilities
The seventh webinar in the WBL series highlights Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS) and the opportunities that they provide to help students with disabilities reach their employment goals.
April 8, 2025: Linking Perkins, CTSOs and Other Programs for Sustained Work-Based Learning
As the final webinar in the initial WBL series, this webinar will features models and success stories that showcase how WBL is building the workforce pipeline across Iowa.
Ukuzaji wa Nguvu Kazi ya Iowa na washirika wake wamejitolea kupanua uwezo wa biashara na shule ili kusaidia programu za mafunzo ya msingi kazini (WBL). Rasilimali zaidi ziko hapa chini.
IWD hutumika kama sehemu kuu ya muunganisho kwa waajiri ili kusaidia kuunda na kuendeleza programu za WBL zenye mafanikio zinazojenga bomba la wafanyikazi.
DOE inafanya kazi kwa karibu na shule za K-12 ili kuwatayarisha wanafunzi kwa fursa za WBL, huku IWD ikitumika kama sehemu kuu ya kuunganisha kwa waajiri ili kusaidia kuunda na kuendeleza programu za WBL zenye mafanikio zinazojenga bomba la nguvu kazi.