E53: Earning While Learning: Why Apprenticeships Matter More Than Ever
Update: 2025-05-19
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Tune in as we explore the growing role of apprenticeships in today’s workforce with Dain Meza-Gotto, Director of Workforce Development at Joliet Junior College. You’ll hear how JJC is using apprenticeships to connect students and career changers with in-demand jobs in fields like early childhood education, clean energy, and manufacturing. Dain shares insights on the benefits apprenticeships offer to both employers and participants, from industry-recognized credentials to hands-on mentorship and wage progression. Whether you're an employer looking to build your talent pipeline or a student exploring your next step, this conversation offers a practical look at how apprenticeships can create lasting opportunity.
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