Now Playing: Iowa's New Webinar Series To Show What's Possible with Work-Based Learning (WBL)
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Now Playing: Iowa's New Webinar Series To Show What's Possible with Work-Based Learning (WBL)

Iowa Workforce Development (.gov)
July 16, 2025

Summary

Iowa Workforce Development has launched a new webinar series focused on showcasing the potential of Work-Based Learning (WBL) opportunities. This initiative aims to highlight the benefits and possibilities of integrating practical experience into educational pathways, ultimately preparing participants for successful careers.

The introduction of this webinar series underscores the growing importance of work-based learning as a vital component of workforce development. By connecting education with real-world experience, WBL serves as a bridge for aspiring professionals, creating pathways to registered apprenticeships and fulfilling career opportunities in various industries.

Why this matters for apprenticeships

This development is significant for registered apprenticeship programs as it promotes awareness and understanding of the value of hands-on learning. By fostering collaboration between education and industry, it enhances the appeal of apprenticeships, encouraging more individuals to pursue these earn-and-learn opportunities.

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