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Informational Tools & Resources to
Support Development of New and Existing
Registered Apprenticeship Opportunities
and Models
 Registered
Apprenticeship Community of Practice (CoP)
http://21stcenturyapprenticeship.workforce3one.org/
Informational Materials available
through Office of Apprenticeship Web
site:
http://www.doleta.gov/OA/
Department of Labor Publishes
Rules and Regulations to Modernize National
Apprenticeship System
What’s New – Information on grants,
bulletins and circulars:
http://www.doleta.gov/OA/eta_default.cfm#new
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
http://www.doleta.gov/OA/faqs.cfm
Funding Opportunities and Tax Credits:
http://www.doleta.gov/OA/pdf/funding_fact_sheet.pdf
The Office of Apprenticeship provides a
list of the
officially recognized apprenticeable occupations.
Related Information
 WIRED Web site - The WIRED Web site is a
comprehensive online resource for the
WIRED initiative. The Web site houses
information about the initiative, a fact
sheet, and a description of the Road to
WIRED. The WIRED resource library
provides resources to communicate the
concepts and ideas of economic
transformation and the WIRED Initiative
and offers a suggested reading list. The
“WIRED Regions” page shows the map of
WIRED Regions, a one-page description of
the regional projects, and each region’s
working implementation plan. This tool
is available on-line at: http://www.doleta.gov/wired/
O*Net - The O*NET system serves as the
nation's primary source of occupational
information, providing comprehensive
information on key attributes and
characteristics of workers and
occupations. The O*NET database houses
this data and O*NET Online provides easy
access to that information:
http://online.onetcenter.org/
Registered Apprenticeship Partners
Information Data System (RAPIDS):
https://www.rapids.doleta.gov/version4/home/Login/views/login.cfm
Central Iowa Construction
They have a video on their site that
explains each building trade occupation:
http://www.iowaconstructioncareers.com/jobsInIowa.asp
Informational Tools & Resources
offered by Iowa Workforce Development
 Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) – IWD
contributes to Iowa's economic growth by
providing quality customer-driven
services that support prosperity,
productivity, health and safety for
Iowans. In conjunction with state and
local economic development efforts, IWD
also assists businesses to fulfill their
workforce needs. A wealth of information
and links:
http://www.iowaworkforce.org/
IowaJobs Iowa's Largest Job Bank -
IowaJobs has thousands of jobs posted
each business day. IowaJobs gives you
24-hour access to all of the job
listings in IWD's statewide system.
IowaJobs provides links to job listings
in other states through America's Job
Bank, and additional local, state and
federal jobs.
http://www.iowajobs.org/
IowaWorks - Iowa Workforce
Development's one-stop resource for Iowa
businesses to find workforce information
and solutions:
http://www.iowaworks.org/
Labor Market Information (LMI) - Iowa's
data includes: employment and
unemployment levels; wages; labor
availability; and a variety of other
information designed to help you
understand labor market conditions.
http://iwin.iwd.state.ia.us/
Iowa
Workforce Development has created the
Youth For Iowa web site as a resource
for Iowa's students and youth:
http://www.youthforiowa.org/
Iowa Eligible Training Providers -
Eligible training providers include: (1)
Postsecondary educational institutions
that are eligible to receive funds under
Title IV of the Higher Education Act of
1965 and provide a program that leads to
an associate degree, baccalaureate
degree or certificate; (2) Entities that
carry out programs under the National
Apprenticeship Act, and (3) Other public
or private providers of a program of
training services.
http://www2.iwd.state.ia.us/wiaproviders/index.html
At a time when the
Midwest continues to experience job
losses and a challenging economic
outlook, new energy industries in the
Midwest are emerging as focal points for
job creation.
http://www.iowaworkforce.org/newenergy/
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