Governor's First Recognized Earn & Learn Programs to be Launched by Stewart's Healthcare Consultants
MEDIA ADVISORY
INDIANAPOLIS (June 14, 2018) — Stewart’s
Healthcare Consultants in Kokomo will be recognized for starting the
state’s first Earn & Learn programs. The audience will include representatives
from the Kokomo Mayor’s Office and Chamber of Commerce, and leaders from the
Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD) including Darrel Zeck, Executive
Director of the Office of Work-Based Learning and Apprenticeship.
WHAT: Brief
remarks from those involved and awarding of certificates. Stewart’s Healthcare
Consultants has created two Earn & Learn programs – one for adults and one
for youth. Participants will acquire on-the-job training while earning money. Both
programs will result in standing credit at Ivy Tech Community College.
WHERE: Stewart’s Healthcare
Consultants, 700 E. Firmin St., Suite 212, Kokomo, IN 46902
WHEN: Tuesday, June
19, 2018, 10:30-11 a.m. (EDT). The media is invited to attend.
WHY: The Office of Work-Based Learning and
Apprenticeship, housed in DWD, was established earlier this year as a result of
Executive Order 18-04 signed by Gov. Eric Holcomb. The Office’s goals are to
facilitate work-based learning opportunities; offer support and resources to
develop skill and duty-driven curriculum; support development of work-based
learning programming; and approve state Earn & Learn models.
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About the Indiana Department of Workforce Development
DWD
serves workers and employers to ensure workplace success. DWD is committed to
innovating and invigorating Indiana’s economic future by providing WorkOne
Career Centers, Unemployment Insurance, Labor Market Information, regional
workforce strategies and training. Through these services, DWD is able to
develop a premier workforce for Indiana employers to flourish and to entice businesses
to relocate to Indiana.
For
additional information, contact:
Dave Shatkowski, 317-234-7671, dshatkowski@dwd.in.gov
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