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Build the Workforce You Need Through Apprenticeship

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Wednesday, August 7, 2024
Webinar | 2:00 p.m.- 3:00 p.m. ET

Finding employees can be tough! Apprenticeship provides value for both the company and the apprentices through a high-quality training plan and learn-as-you-earn model. Join PMA and experts from the Virginia Manufacturers Association on August 7 at 2:00 p.m. ET to learn how you can integrate apprenticeship into your hiring and training processes and build the workforce you need!

SPEAKERS

Caitlin Davis, Apprenticeship Specialist, Virginia Manufacturers Association
CaitlinCaitlin is currently working on the Expanding Registered Apprenticeship Programs Contract with the U.S. Department of Labor. She has worked in work-based learning for more than 10 years in universities, school systems, private industry and state agencies. She has a passion for creating apprenticeship opportunities across the country and comes from a family in which two members were apprentices as pathways to their current careers. She loves working to build and strengthen apprenticeship programs and looks forward to being able to speak about the process and purpose of utilizing this model!

Dawnn Moore, Project Manager, Virginia Manufacturers Association
DawnnDawnn has more than 20 years of experience in workforce development. She serves as the project manager for the Virginia Manufacturers Association, currently working on the Expanding Registered Apprenticeship Programs Contract with the U.S. Department of Labor. As a Career and Technical Dean and Department Chair, Dawnn collaborated with local industry to build industry training and degree programs that help build workforce skills and innovation. Through her nonprofit work, she developed Registered Apprenticeship programs, industry certifications, and a community workspace for micro-manufacturing and makers. Dawnn believes a strong economy and workforce start with a structured and invigorating training program that gives workers the opportunity to choose their path. 

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

PMA Members: Free
Nonmembers: $49

Questions? Contact Connie King, workforce development director, PMA.

 

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