Next Work-Based Learning Webinar Takes Place November 4: Addressing Iowa’s Healthcare Workforce Shortage - Iowa Workforce Development (.gov)
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Next Work-Based Learning Webinar Takes Place November 4: Addressing Iowa’s Healthcare Workforce Shortage - Iowa Workforce Development (.gov)

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October 28, 2025

Summary

Iowa Workforce Development is hosting a Work-Based Learning webinar on November 4, 2025, focusing on strategies to address the ongoing healthcare workforce shortage in the state. This session will provide an overview of the healthcare labor market and introduce various career preparation opportunities, including registered apprenticeships and internships in critical healthcare roles.

As the demand for skilled healthcare professionals continues to grow, this webinar aims to connect employers with educators and job seekers, fostering talent pipelines that can help fill high-demand positions in Iowa's healthcare sector. The initiative underscores the importance of collaboration among stakeholders to build a sustainable workforce for the future.

Why this matters for apprenticeships

This event highlights the vital role of registered apprenticeship programs in addressing workforce shortages in healthcare. By connecting employers with aspiring professionals through earn-and-learn models, we can create clear career pathways that benefit both job seekers and the industry as a whole.

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