Quick Overview
L&I awarded funding to Employment Security in the RASIE grant to create a microsite within WorkSourceWA.com. It's intended to be an educational resource to seekers, employer/sponsors and for current apprentices.
What else to know
- Marketing materials to RA seekers and employers should direct them to ApprenticeshipWA.com.
- www.ApprenticeshipWA.com is microsite on the state's labor exchange www.WorkSourceWA.com.
- Estimated launch time, Spring 2018.
- Site can be found through ApprenticeshipWA.com or through navigation on WorkSourceWA.com
- Site intends to be the second level of marketing for registered apprenticeship.
- Easy to read format for seekers, employers/sponsors and for current apprentices.
- On the site there are testimonials, links to resources, videos and information valuable to the audience.
Those looking for deep knowledge would still go to L&I's apprenticeship website. Here is what each audience finds on ApprenticeshipWA.com.
Seeker:
- Ability to identify as interested in Registered Apprenticeship
- Search for jobs connected with Registered Apprenticeship openings
- Career path and sample job types and information.
Employer/Sponsors
- Post openings for their Registered Apprenticeship jobs.
- Search for seekers who designate themselves as interested.
- Reasons why having/starting an apprenticeship makes sense
- Resources to start a program
Current Apprentices
- Resources/Links for those currently in a program
- Guides to applying for benefits while in training
- People to contact for help with questions