net.America
net.America
net.America
With deep expertise and end-to-end capabilities, net.America develops cost-efficient IT solutions that combine cost-saving strategies with emerging technologies. Our subject matter experts can help you understand the apprenticeship programs and how students, employers, and stakeholders can benefit by developing careers through apprenticeships. We offer a wide range of events, seminars, and conferences to share best practices and help you stay informed through this podcast. Learn More: https://discovernetamerica.com/
Building the Future: Construction Apprenticeships & AI Workforce Innovation
Join net.America and Turner Construction for Building the Future: Construction Apprenticeships & AI Workforce Innovation on October 16, 2025 at 10:00 AM ET. This engaging session will explore how technology is transforming the construction industry. This event highlights new apprenticeship pathways, AI-driven innovations, and workforce development opportunities designed to prepare the next generation of skilled trades professionals for a smarter, more connected construction landscape. 
Dec 3, 2025
45 min
Lunch and Learn: Growing Apprenticeship Together - Indiana’s Path to Workforce Innovation
Join net.America and ICF for our Lunch and Learn webinar titled Growing Apprenticeship Together: Indiana's Path to Workforce Innovation on August 25, 2025 at 2:00 PM ET. This engaging session will explore how the state of Indiana is advancing its apprenticeship workforce system through strategic partnerships, quality frameworks, and intermediary-driven initiatives. It will provide an overview of the collaboration between the Indiana Office of Work-Based Learning and Apprenticeship and the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Apprenticeship, highlighting how state and federal efforts are aligned to support workforce development. Our speakers will also dive into Indiana’s role as the certifying office for Pre-Registered Apprenticeship Programs (Pre-RAPs), sharing how the state ensures quality and alignment with industry needs. Additionally, attendees will be introduced to the Apprenticeship Indiana initiative – an innovative approach designed to engage workforce development partners. Whether you're an employer, educator, intermediary, workforce professional, or community partner, this webinar will provide you with insights and ideas for expanding apprenticeship opportunities and partnerships across your own workforce development network. Explore the collaboration between the federal and state apprenticeship officesHighlight Indiana’s framework and quality assurance on Pre-RAPsIntroduce participants to the Apprenticeship Indiana initiativeDiscuss training and sharing opportunities for apprenticeship intermediariesAsk questions to learn from other professionals in the fieldWebinar Objectives
Sep 29, 2025
45 min
Lunch and Learn: Building Stronger Registered Apprenticeship Programs
Join net.America and ICF for our Lunch and Learn webinar titled Building Stronger Registered Apprenticeship Programs on June 11, 2025 at 2:00 PM ET. This webinar, led by partner West Virginia Women Work, will explore awareness, supportive services, and proven strategies for building strong sustainable Registered Apprenticeship Programs. West Virginia Women Work is a nonprofit that supports and advocates for education, employment, and economic equity for all women. For over 20 years the organization has strived to help women in West Virginia earn a living wage. We achieve this goal through a comprehensive program of recruitment, training, referrals, placements, networking, advocacy, retention activities, and public workshops.The primary focus of the organization’s activities has been to help women explore, train, and secure employment in nontraditional occupations, especially the skilled trades. Our organization has served over 1,000 women in West Virginia with our career coaching service, computer literacy classes, and public career exploration workshops.Beyond the program benefits for individual job seekers, WVWW also assists employers that struggle to meet employment goals. Our organization creates a partnership network across the state that includes WorkForce WV, Adult Learning Centers, Registered Apprenticeship Programs, and private employers.Through these partnerships, we have direct access to feedback on the difficulties employers experience when searching for qualified tradeswomen. Our organization works to overcome unmet equal opportunity goals and advance women’s ability to increase their earning potential.
Jul 2, 2025
58 min
Apprentice Link Virtual Career Fair 2025: Negotiating for Your Career!
Apprentice Link Virtual Career Fair 2025: Negotiating forYour Career!Join us for the Apprentice Link Virtual Career Fair 2025, a dynamic event connecting job seekers with top healthcare and technology employers nationwide! Hosted by The net.America Corporation, this event celebrates National Apprenticeship Day by showcasing exciting career pathways and apprenticeship opportunities in two of the fastest-growing industries.Attendees will have the opportunity to:Connect with leading healthcare and technology employersLearn about national apprenticeship programs and career pathwaysGain valuable insights from industry professionalsTake the next step toward a rewarding career All job openings from the Apprentice Link Virtual Career Fair 2025 are now available online through the SkillsSprint platform — your centralized hub for healthcare apprenticeships and employment opportunities.
May 16, 2025
4 min
Apprentice Link Virtual Career Fair 2025: Get Noticed. Get Hired!
Apprentice Link Virtual Career Fair 2025: Get Noticed. Get Hired! Join us for the Apprentice Link Virtual Career Fair 2025, a dynamic event connecting job seekers with top healthcare and technology employers nationwide! Hosted by The net.America Corporation, this event celebrates National Apprenticeship Day by showcasing exciting career pathways and apprenticeship opportunities in two of the fastest-growing industries.Attendees will have the opportunity to:Connect with leading healthcare and technology employersLearn about national apprenticeship programs and career pathwaysGain valuable insights from industry professionalsTake the next step toward a rewarding career All job openings from the Apprentice Link Virtual Career Fair 2025 are now available online through the SkillsSprint platform — your centralized hub for healthcare apprenticeships and employment opportunities.
May 16, 2025
25 min
Women in Healthcare Apprenticeships: The Apprentice Perspective
Join The net.America Corporation for the 10th anniversary of National Apprenticeship Week, celebrating 10 Years of Engagement, Expansion, and Innovation. Women in Healthcare Apprenticeships: The Apprentice Perspective will be held virtually on November 21, 2024 at 1:00 PM EST.During this event, you will hear from a Healthcare apprentice and mentor as they share their perspectives as women on the benefits Registered Apprenticeship Programs, recruitment and retention, best practices, and overcoming challenges.We invite you to participate in this experience, so register now to join the panel discussion and Q&A session. The event is designed to provide insight into a successful healthcare apprenticeship model from the perspective of the apprentice.
Feb 27, 2025
30 min
Pathways Forward: CTE Discussion Series (North Carolina Edition)
Join The net.America Corporation as they celebrate National CTE Month with Pathways Forward: CTE Discussion Series! The virtual discussion series will kick off with the North Carolina Edition on February 25, 2025 at 5:30 PM EST.During this event, you will hear from CTE pathways leaders in the state of North Carolina as they share their perspectives on the benefits of leveraging CTE programs as workforce pathways.We invite you to participate in this experience, so register now to join the panel discussion and Q&A session. The event is designed to provide insight into CTE programs. 
Feb 27, 2025
1 hr 3 min
Pathways Forward: CTE Discussion Series (Maryland Edition)
Join The net.America Corporation as they celebrate National CTE Month with Pathways Forward: CTE Discussion Series! The virtual discussion series will kick off with the Maryland Edition on February 19, 2025 at 5:30 PM EST.During this event, you will hear from CTE pathways leaders in the state of Maryland as they share their perspectives on the benefits of leveraging CTE programs as workforce pathways.We invite you to participate in this experience, so register now to join the panel discussion and Q&A session. The event is designed to provide insight into CTE programs. 
Feb 27, 2025
1 hr 7 min
Pathways Forward: CTE Discussion Series (New Jersey Edition)
Join The net.America Corporation as they celebrate National CTE Month with Pathways Forward: CTE Discussion Series! The virtual discussion series will kick off with the New Jersey Edition on February 11, 2025 at 5:30 PM EST. This event is hosted in partnership with Gateway Chamber of Commerce. During this event, you will hear from CTE pathways leaders in the state of New Jersey as they share their perspectives on the benefits of leveraging CTE programs as workforce pathways.We invite you to participate in this experience, so register now to join the panel discussion and Q&A session. The event is designed to provide insight into CTE programs. 
Feb 27, 2025
59 min
Mind the Gap: Bridging Energy Sector Workforce Shortages
Join net.America and ICF for our Lunch and Learn webinar titled Mind the Gap: Bridging Energy Sector Workforce Shortages . This webinar will explore key issues and solutions to some of the key challenges the clean energy industry sector faces today including employee shortages, scarce racial and gender diversity, high turnover, and worker age-out.  In this webinar, participants will: Understand the market dynamics that are creating labor shortages and are impacting employers’ ability to recruit and retain workers in the energy sector. Recognize that technological shifts in the energy industry are leading to skills gaps that are exacerbating the workforce shortages. Understand how diverse recruitment and hiring practices can open vast pools of potential workers for employers in the energy sector. Understand how apprenticeships directly address the challenges facing the energy sector, including an aging workforce, loss of skill and experience, and lack of diversity. Learn about the benefits of registered apprenticeship programs from the employer and apprentice perspective. Share insights and best practices in community with other workforce development organizations. Participate in Q&A with apprenticeship subject matter experts. Hear from other potential sponsors and/or apprentices to better understand the RAP (Registered apprenticeship programs) experience.
Sep 6, 2024
45 min
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