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Work-Based Learning Testimonial: Preparing for a Successful Career in Healthcare

Work-Based Learning Testimonial: Preparing for a Successful Career in Healthcare

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May 14, 2025
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Jenna Frields, of Emmetsburg High School, Experiencing a Healthcare Apprenticeship Program
Work-Based Learning
Blog

Work-Based Learning Success Story: How Interstates Successfully Hires Both Youth and Adults as Apprentices

Like other Iowa employers, Interstates faces a shortage of qualified applicants, so it’s now building upon proven work-based learning solutions.

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December 13, 2024
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Photo of Students Participating in the Work-Based Learning Program at Interstates, an Industrial Solutions Company
Work-Based Learning
Blog

A regional vision for work-based learning

Work-based learning (WBL) can transform the future for students, and Waterloo Schools stands out for offering high-quality, in-depth WBL to its own students.

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July 31, 2024
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Work-Based Learning Experience in Waterloo
Work-Based Learning
Blog

How work-based learning made a difference for Jack Lindaman

For Janesville resident Jack Lindaman, an internship his senior year of high school with RSPN, an IT services provider, was eye-opening.

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July 31, 2024
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Student Working on a Computer at a Work-Based Learning Experience in Waterloo
Mission Employable
Work-Based Learning
Podcast

Episode 190 - Going from Teacher to Apprentice

Hear from recent TPRA graduate Trevor Zielinski on how the program prepared him for his new role as a full-time teacher.

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July 30, 2024
Mission Employable
Apprenticeship
Work-Based Learning
Podcast

Episode 168 - MUSCO's Work Based Learning Program is in the Spotlight

Work-based learning can be a light bulb moment for businesses as they work to develop their talent pipeline.

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August 22, 2023
Mission Employable
Apprenticeship
Work-Based Learning
Podcast

Episode 164 – Finding your niche through work-based learning

Work-based learning is gaining momentum in Iowa, making the way to help high school students explore careers before they graduate.

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June 20, 2023
Work-Based Learning
Blog

Training the Next Generation of EMTs in Iowa

Students from Boone High School stepped out of the classroom and into the fire station to learn about first responder careers in Boone, Iowa.

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March 16, 2023

Work-Based Learning Webinar Series

A Deeper Dive into Starting and Expanding Work-Based Learning

Please join Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) and partners for a webinar series about growing Work-Based Learning (WBL) programs across the state.

January 21, 2025 3:30 pm - January 21, 2025 4:30 pm

Linking Perkins, CTSOs and Other Programs for Sustained Work-Based Learning

Please join Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) and partners for a webinar series about growing Work-Based Learning (WBL) programs across the state.

April 8, 2025 3:30 pm - April 8, 2025 4:30 pm

Pre-ETS Work-Based Learning for Students with Disabilities

Please join Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) and partners for a webinar series about growing Work-Based Learning (WBL) programs across the state.

March 4, 2025 3:30 pm - March 4, 2025 4:30 pm

Using Labor Market Information to Drive Work-Based Learning Decisions

Please join Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) and partners for a webinar series about growing Work-Based Learning (WBL) programs across the state.

February 11, 2025 3:30 pm - February 11, 2025 4:30 pm

Where to Find Funding and Other Resources for Work-Based Learning

Please join Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) and partners for a webinar series about growing Work-Based Learning (WBL) programs across the state.

December 3, 2024 3:30 pm - December 3, 2024 4:30 pm

Iowa Business Council’s ‘Top Four' List of Professional Proficiencies

Please join Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) and partners for a webinar series about growing Work-Based Learning (WBL) programs across the state.

November 19, 2024 3:30 pm - November 19, 2024 4:30 pm

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