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Illinois Apprenticeship Program Overview

The Illinois Apprenticeship Program is thriving with a significant increase in the number of registered apprentices and programs. Employers benefit from skilled workforce development, improved productivity, and diversity initiatives. The program has received a substantial grant from the US Department of Labor for expansion. A comprehensive five-year state apprenticeship plan is in place to further enhance the initiative, supported by a dedicated team facilitating outreach and coordination.

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Illinois Apprenticeship Program Overview

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  1. APPRENTICESHIP ILLINOIS APPRENTICESHIP ILLINOIS BOOTCAMP BOOTCAMP August 2023

  2. WELCOME WELCOME FROM FROM DCEO DCEO & DOL & DOL Debra Cremeens-Risinger Annie Dorr Kelly Lapetino, Ed.D. Bryan Ellis 2

  3. REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP IN ILLINOIS REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP IN ILLINOIS Illinois is an “OA” state w/Director & 4 ATRs • 19,664 Registered Apprentices • 422 Registered programs • 6,138 New apprentices between FY 2023 • DOL vision and working with the State • 3

  4. REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP IN IL REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP IN IL Number of Number of New New Apprentices is Apprentices is Growing Growing each Year each Year 4

  5. REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP IN IL REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP IN IL Number of Number of New Diverse New Diverse Apprentices is Apprentices is Growing Growing each Year each Year 5

  6. REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP IN IL REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP IN IL Number of Number of New New Apprentices by Year Apprentices by Year – – Growing Growing 2010 214 135 1,391 1,914 2011 307 268 1,745 2,480 2012 368 268 1,814 2,563 2013 432 305 1,945 2,843 2014 596 407 2,514 3,773 2015 695 472 3,147 4,636 2016 846 375 2,877 4,505 Hispanic Black or African American White All Other Total 174 160 113 161 256 322 407 2017 857 384 3,084 4,558 2018 1,067 3,792 5,637 2019 1,129 3,908 5,820 2020 760 386 2,653 3,975 2021 1,073 3,435 5,260 2022 1,455 1,114 3,342 6,207 Hispanic Black or African American White All Other Total 589 541 544 233 189 242 176 208 296 6

  7. REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP IN IL REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP IN IL Number of Number of New New Programs in Illinois is Programs in Illinois is Growing Growing 7

  8. BENEFITS FOR EMPLOYERS BENEFITS FOR EMPLOYERS Registered Apprenticeship programs offer access to hundreds of occupations, in high-growth and emerging industries. 90% Retention Rate - Percentage of apprentices who retain employment after apprenticeship completion • Skilled Workforce • Improve Productivity • Reduced Turnover • Foster Diversity • 8

  9. BENEFITS FOR EMPLOYERS BENEFITS FOR EMPLOYERS 9

  10. US DOL AWARD US DOL AWARD DCEO issued entire $1.3 M in US DOL Apprenticeship Expansion Grant funds • 11 applications received • LWIAs 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 13, 14, 15, 17, 23, and 25. LWIAs 22 and 24 using remaining funding within current Navigator grant to perform same activities as new grantees Working with all LWIAs, not just grantees Period of Performance July 1, 2023-June 30, 2024 • Anticipate recurring formula funding annually • 10

  11. 5 5- -YEAR STATE APPRENTICESHIP PLAN YEAR STATE APPRENTICESHIP PLAN • Detailed, five-year State plan required by US DOL • Aligned with State Unified Plan • Structured around 5 goals Need Operational Elements– Commit to activities for next 5 yrs • Stakeholders include IWIB Apprenticeship Committee, WIOA partners, ISBE, community colleges, CBOs, and YOU • State will apply for a competitive Apprenticeship Expansion grant for up to $6 million 11

  12. APPRENTICESHIP 2.0 APPRENTICESHIP 2.0 Navigator function LARGER than one person • Integrating apprenticeship & WBL into workforce boards • Integrated Business Service Teams (IBST) understand how apprenticeship or WBL helps employers • Apprenticeship Specialists working with IBST, and other workforce, education, and economic development partners through intentional coordination • 12

  13. APPRENTICESHIP 2.0 APPRENTICESHIP 2.0 OUTREACH: Serve as a point of contact to assist in the development of apprenticeship and work-based learning opportunities PARTNER COORDINATION: Support the regional coordination of apprenticeship and work-based learning opportunities with employers and workforce / education / economic development partners. DIRECT ASSISTANCE IN DEVLOPING APPRENTICESHIPS: Serve as a subject matter expert to facilitate the establishment of an apprenticeship program based on the needs of the employer. 13

  14. APPRENTICESHIP ILLINOIS TEAM APPRENTICESHIP ILLINOIS TEAM DOL OA Team DOL OA Team – – Director & 4 ATRs Director & 4 ATRs Debra Cremeens-Risinger – Director Bruce Hallam – ATR Nakeya Womack – ATR Meredith Thetford – ATR Marlene Budge – ATR • • • • • 3 DCEO OET Regional Managers 3 DCEO OET Regional Managers Bryan Ellis – Southern Regional Manager Annamarie Dorr – Central Regional Manager Kelly Lapetino, Ed.D. – Northern Regional Manager • • 14 •

  15. APPRENTICESHIP ILLINOIS TEAM APPRENTICESHIP ILLINOIS TEAM Chase Martin – Grant Manager • Nate Carlson – State Apprenticeship Mentor • Candace Dickerson – State Apprenticeship Delegate & Program Technical Assistance Manager • Kim Kuchenbrod – Talent Pipeline Management • Tanner Crawford - Lead Staff - IWIB Apprenticeship Committee • Jennifer Foil – Program Support • John Barr – DCEO OET Executive Lead • And even more support 15

  16. APPRENTICESHIP SUPPORT / APPRENTICESHIP SUPPORT / PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Talent Pipeline Management Academy • Webinars on specific topics, e.g. Funding • Apprenticeship Illinois Team • Office hours & Real Time help • Provide library of existing resources • Create new resources as needed • Efforts scale – Illinois Works, CEJA, JTED, WIOA • 16

  17. A PEP TALK FROM KID A PEP TALK FROM KID PRESIDENT TO YOU PRESIDENT TO YOU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-gQLqv9f4o 17

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