Building Blocks of Registered Apprenticeship (RA): A Deep Dive into RA Implementation

Presenters: 
Geri Scott, Mark Genua, and Elizabeth St. Clair
Date/Time [EST]: 
08/23/2017 - 1:00pm
Description 

Geri Scott, Director of Jobs for the Future; Mark Genua, Apprenticeship Program Director at Philadelphia Works; and Elizabeth St. Clair, Apprenticeship Director, at the Urban Technology Project will discuss the key components of Registered Apprenticeship (RA) programs. On this webinar, presenters explained:

  • Core components of Registered Apprenticeships;
  • How RA's are implemented;
  • Suggestions for developing RA models that meet the needs of people with disabilities;
  • Key RA implementation challenges;
  • Tips for RA program replication; and
  • The role VR agencies can play in RA programs.

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The JD-VRTAC is a national center housed at the Institute for Community Inclusion (ICI) at the University of Massachusetts Boston. The center and its webinars are funded by the Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) within the US Department of Education under grant #H264A140002.
Project 
Job-Driven VRTAC