Leveraging IT Youth Apprenticeships as a Strategic Talent Development Solution
This month’s IT Roundtable is designed to explore the critical role of IT youth apprenticeships in developing the next generation of IT workforce and digital innovators. Attendees will gain insights into how structured youth apprenticeship programs can serve as a strategic solution for talent development, addressing the growing demand for skilled IT professionals. The session will highlight best practices, success stories, and actionable strategies for integrating youth apprenticeships into your organization’s talent pipeline.
Key Areas Covered
- Getting Started: Overview, benefits, requirements, and program areas.
- Program Components: Job site and classroom hour requirements, performance evaluations.
- Employer Benefits: How businesses can benefit from participating.
- Program Career Areas: Specialties include IT essentials, network systems, software development, and broadband technology.
- Student Eligibility: Criteria for students to join the program.
- Labor Laws: Compliance with minor labor laws and insurance requirements.