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Learning and Development

Pre-employment training partnerships, onboarding, technical skill training, cross-training, mentoring and coaching, sponsorship, upskilling opportunities such as apprenticeship or targeted degree programs and structured promotion pathways.

How others put this principle into practice

The Maricopa Workforce Development Board partners with building and construction trade registered apprenticeship programs, including the Phoenix Painters and Allied Trades, the Southwest Carpenters Training Fund and the Laborers Training School. The workforce board provides $4,000 through Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) adult funds for related instruction and offers case management and supportive services to apprentices, generally in the first year of the apprenticeship program.

Ways you can get started

Renewable learning funds

This job quality intervention outlines how, after developing a framework, workforce and economic development agencies can set and measure key performance indicators (KPIs) to lay the groundwork for long-term success.

Springboard jobs

This job quality intervention outlines how workforce agencies can establish or advance “springboard” strategies that increase the chance entry-level low-wage jobs become stepping stones for clients, not end points.

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