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Training Issues. Today’s Business Requires Highly Skilled, Productive and Safe Workers to be Competitive Not all High Skilled Workers need to be 4 year college trained Business has difficulty in finding these workers. America’s Registered Apprenticeship Program Trains America’s Workforce!. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Today’s Business Requires Highly Today’s Business Requires Highly Skilled, Productive and Safe Skilled, Productive and Safe Workers to be CompetitiveWorkers to be Competitive
Not all High Skilled Workers need Not all High Skilled Workers need to be 4 year college trainedto be 4 year college trained
Business has difficulty in finding Business has difficulty in finding these workersthese workers
Training Issues
Employers in all Industry Sector’s Employers in all Industry Sector’s Participate as Training Program SponsorsParticipate as Training Program Sponsors
Entry Level, Career Transition, and Under-Entry Level, Career Transition, and Under-Trained Workers Compete for and become Trained Workers Compete for and become Apprenticeship Trainee’s to Achieve Apprenticeship Trainee’s to Achieve Nationally Recognized Industry Nationally Recognized Industry CredentialsCredentials
America’s Registered Apprenticeship Program Trains America’s Workforce!
What is Apprenticeship? Oldest and Most Successful Training Oldest and Most Successful Training
MethodMethod Is not known by the words Is not known by the words ‘You’re Fired!’‘You’re Fired!’ Highly flexible combining On-the-Job Highly flexible combining On-the-Job
Training and Classroom InstructionTraining and Classroom Instruction Focused towards Technical, Practical and Focused towards Technical, Practical and
High Skilled OccupationsHigh Skilled Occupations EmployersEmployers Establish Standards of Establish Standards of
ProficiencyProficiency
There are over 875 certified occupationsThere are over 875 certified occupations Most are not associated with trade unionsMost are not associated with trade unions The US has over 37,000 employer The US has over 37,000 employer
sponsors with over 444,000 participants!sponsors with over 444,000 participants! New certified programs can be created New certified programs can be created
locallylocally No complicated or burdensome oversight No complicated or burdensome oversight
for the employerfor the employer
Facts
Industry Sectors That Take Advantage of Apprenticeship Training Health CareHealth Care Information Information
TechnologyTechnology ManufacturingManufacturing BiomedicalBiomedical ProductionProduction
TelecommunicationsTelecommunications Automotive ServicesAutomotive Services MilitaryMilitary Public UtilitiesPublic Utilities ConstructionConstruction Public SectorPublic Sector
Criteria For Apprenticeship Occupations Learned Through Practical Structured Learned Through Practical Structured
On-the-Job Supervised TrainingOn-the-Job Supervised Training Clearly Identified and Recognized Clearly Identified and Recognized
Throughout an IndustryThroughout an Industry Manual, Mechanical or Technical Skills Manual, Mechanical or Technical Skills
requiring at Least 2000 Hours of Trainingrequiring at Least 2000 Hours of Training Related Instruction Supplementing On-Related Instruction Supplementing On-
the-Job Trainingthe-Job Training
How Does Apprenticeship Work? Employer, Employer Associations, Employer, Employer Associations,
Employer/Labor Partnerships Volunteer Employer/Labor Partnerships Volunteer to Sponsor a Program(s)to Sponsor a Program(s)
This Sponsor Plans, Administers and This Sponsor Plans, Administers and Pays for the ProgramPays for the Program
The Sponsor and the Apprentice Enter The Sponsor and the Apprentice Enter Into An Apprenticeship AgreementInto An Apprenticeship Agreement
In Utah the Program is Registered with In Utah the Program is Registered with the State Apprenticeship Councilthe State Apprenticeship Council
Myths/Misconceptions Employer Training Standards Will Employer Training Standards Will
Be Dictated by a Government Be Dictated by a Government Agency!Agency!
Apprenticeship Is Only Time-Based Apprenticeship Is Only Time-Based Hands On Training!Hands On Training!
Only Large Organizations Can Only Large Organizations Can Establish Registered Apprenticeship Establish Registered Apprenticeship Programs! Programs!
Benefits to the Sponsors Decreases Employee TurnoverDecreases Employee Turnover Attracts High Quality and Motivated Attracts High Quality and Motivated
ApplicantsApplicants Provides a Catalyst for High Provides a Catalyst for High
Performance and ProductivityPerformance and Productivity Imparts the Knowledge and Skills of Imparts the Knowledge and Skills of
Experienced Workers to New EmployeesExperienced Workers to New Employees Increases Employee Awareness to Increases Employee Awareness to
Safety, Policies and ProceduresSafety, Policies and Procedures
Why be an Apprentice? Develop a Successful Career GoalDevelop a Successful Career Goal Get Paid While You LearnGet Paid While You Learn Be Well Trained in a Demand Be Well Trained in a Demand
OccupationOccupation Earn Nationally Recognized Skill Earn Nationally Recognized Skill
CredentialsCredentials Your Earnings Will Meet or Exceed Your Earnings Will Meet or Exceed
that of a College Graduatethat of a College Graduate
How Do I Become A Sponsor? Contact:Contact:
Juan Pelaez, State DirectorJuan Pelaez, State DirectorBureau of Apprenticeship and TrainingBureau of Apprenticeship and Training1600 West 2200 South, Suite 1011600 West 2200 South, Suite 101Salt Lake City, UT 84119Salt Lake City, UT 84119Phone: (801) 975-3650Phone: (801) 975-3650Fax: (801) 975-3654Fax: (801) 975-3654E-mail: [email protected]: [email protected]
How Do You Become an Apprentice? Stay In School! Get your Diploma!Stay In School! Get your Diploma! Contact your Local Department of Contact your Local Department of
Workforce Services Employment Workforce Services Employment CenterCenter
Contact your High School CounselorContact your High School Counselor Determine an Occupation of InterestDetermine an Occupation of Interest
Careers.utah.gov
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