Resources

Are there case studies on addressing barriers to employment?

Sample state apprenticeship process overview, strategies to address barriers to employment for individuals with disabilities, including case studies.

How can businesses create a culture of belonging to support retention of diverse workers?

Guide for state agency leadership, Human Resources team members, hiring managers, and other staff members to create an inclusive workplace and reduce turnover - specifically of employees with diverse backgrounds.

How can I help sponsors meet their utilization goal that 7% of individuals enrolled in the RAP should be individuals with disabilities?

Apprenticeship Equal Employment Opportunity Toolkit helps put businesses on the path toward reaching the 7% goal and complying with USDOL’s Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) regulations.

How can I learn more about Anti-Harassment and EEO Complaints?

Webinar for intermediaries who work with sponsors to recognize unlawful harassment. Webinar will support an understanding of EEO requirements regarding anti-harassment and rights related to filing a harassment complaint.

How can we design an apprenticeship program that meets the needs of diverse apprentices?

Field-informed program design elements and considerations for building systems, processes, partnerships, and practices that can drive diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in Registered Apprenticeship programs.

How can we design apprenticeships that support the success of women, Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), people with disabilities, and other communities?

California toolkit to support design of pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship programs that intentionally encourage and support inclusion and equity.

How can we design inclusive apprenticeship programs where people with disabilities succeed?

Guide with tools to support your success with regard to recruitment, program launch, and promising practices for inclusive programs.

How can we successfully recruit and train apprentices with disabilities?

Guide with tools to support success in program accessibility.

How do I get started building a pre-apprenticeship program?

This 10-page resource from Jobs for the Future provides an overview of the steps required to develop a pre-apprenticeship that leads to an apprenticeship. 

What are best practices for designing accessible on-the-job training?

Guide to fostering inclusion and accessibility in on-the-job training (OJT) for their apprentices.