News and events
Event calendar
Join representatives from Apprenticeship Minnesota at the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry to learn about registered apprenticeship and the benefits of growing and sustaining an innovative workforce. As a strategy to meet your need for skilled workers while increasing engagement and retention, registered apprenticeship offers a time-tested employee training system that can be customized to meet the needs of any business. There is no cost to attend.
Registered apprenticeship for educators series
Sign-up for a registered apprenticeship 101 session designed for educators and school staff who applied for the Introduction to Registered Apprenticeship for Educators grant. View dates, times and register.
Paid opportunity for journeyworkers
Journeyworkers are essential to the success of an apprentice and play a key role in preparing apprentices not just for the job, but for their career. This is why Apprenticeship Minnesota is investing in journeyworkers’ development by offering a paid, four-part Journeyworker Mentorship Cohort. Training begins in October 2026. View the flyer for details and to sign-up.
August 2026
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Aug. 19, 2026 |
Building career pathways through the Blind Institute of Technology's Academy-to-Apprenticeship model |
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Aug. 19, 2026 |
Open information session for workforce development partners |
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Aug. 25, 2026 |
Advocating for the neurodivergent apprentice |
September 2026
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Sept. 9, 2026 |
Registered apprenticeship program community of practice |
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Sept. 10, 2026 |
Healthcare registered apprenticeship program support session |
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Sept. 15, 2026 |
Manufacturing and utilities registered apprenticeship program support session |
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Sept. 16, 2026 |
Construction trades registered apprenticeship program support session |
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Sept. 22, 2026 |
Teachers and education registered apprenticeship program support session |
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Sept. 24, 2026 |
Standards revisions training |
October 2026
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Oct. 21, 2026 |
Open information session for workforce development partners |
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Oct. 23 |
Workshop for apprenticeship instructors on adult learning and engagement strategies |
November 2026
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Nov. 19, 2026 |
RAPIDS training |
Questions?
Contact us at dli.apprenticeship@state.mn.us or 651-284-5090.
Brochures and handouts about the benefits of apprenticeship and frequently asked questions are available in multiple languages: Español/Spanish | Soomaali/Somali | Hmoob/Hmong | ကညီ/Karen
