Apprentice Advantage: The Power of Tech Apprenticeships

How can tech apprenticeships bridge the skills gap and help companies build a loyal, diverse workforce?

For tech companies struggling to fill critical roles, apprenticeships offer a proven way to train talent with hands-on experience, from software developers to cybersecurity analysts. Unlike traditional internships, apprenticeships focus on long-term workforce development, helping companies build skilled teams while promoting diversity and retention. Hosts Lelia Broughton and Sheena Carrol welcome Dan Weagle of Apprenti National to discuss the power of tech apprenticeships.

• Discover how apprenticeships offer a robust alternative to internships, creating lasting employment opportunities.
• Learn why apprenticeships attract candidates from all age groups, bringing in valuable perspectives from diverse career backgrounds.
• Hear how Apprenti’s consultative approach supports employers through the legal and HR complexities of building an apprenticeship program.

Listen to understand how apprenticeships can solve tech workforce challenges while cultivating dedicated, well-trained employees.

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