The #ApprenticeshipIL Bootcamp's session How Customized Apprenticeships & Support Model Drive @ZurichNA Success showcased their investment in apprenticeships close talent gaps with recruiting, aligned partnerships, & empowering apprentice alumni. 🔗 ow.ly/sizx5100jcG

Have an apprentice you’re looking to upskill? As an Illinois Apprentice Ambassador, they will learn the leadership skills necessary to shape the future of the workplace. Apply today at ApprenticeshipIllinois.com! #ApprenticeshipIL #ApprenticeshipUSA

Hear from Apprentice Ambassador John Williams, who spoke on a panel at this year’s Apprenticeship Bootcamp! To learn more about apprenticeships & the Apprentice Ambassador program, visit ApprenticeshipIllinois.com. #ApprenticeshipIL #ApprenticeshipUSA | @Accenture

The From Pilot to Talent Strategy training at the #ApprenticeshipIL Bootcamp identified ROI, recruitment benefits, & statewide support. Employer & Apprentice Representatives included @Rivian, @CaterpillarInc, @WestminsterVlg, @OSFHealthCare Details: ow.ly/nKk750ZZUxk

The Evil Jelly Bean Challenge Apprenticeship Edition continues! See who survives the next round as Ambassadors answer common apprenticeship questions. ow.ly/LboN50ZZvJj #ApprenticeshipIL #ApprenticeshipUSA

Are you a current or former apprentice looking to become a leader? Become an Illinois Apprentice Ambassador! Apply by November 12th to be considered for the 2027 cohort: ow.ly/yv5g50ZYCNp #ApprenticeshipIL #ApprenticeshipUSA

The fourth annual Apprenticeship Illinois Bootcamp would not be possible without the Bootcamp Planning Committee and staff. Learn more about the Bootcamp and access resources: ow.ly/24Kk50ZXRey #ApprenticeshipBootcamp2026 #ApprenticeshipIL #ApprenticeshipUSA

This afternoon's Bootcamp showcased: 🎤 Pilot to Talent Strategy - @Rivian, @CaterpillarInc, @WestminsterVlg, @OSFHealthCare 🎤 ​Compression Planning - @Heartland_CC, @NIUlive 🎤 Closing Remarks - ​@IllinoisDCEO ApprenticeshipIllinois.com/B… #ApprenticeshipBootcamp #ApprenticeshipIL

Ayman Farqui, a Data Engineer Associate at @NorthwesternMed & Apprentice Ambassador, spoke on a Panel at the Apprenticeship Bootcamp! Learn about apprenticeships & the Ambassador program: ow.ly/sAPE50ZXKX1 #ApprenticeshipBootcamp2026 #ApprenticeshipIL #ApprenticeshipUSA

Breakout Session 4 at the Apprenticeship Bootcamp includes: 🎤 Recipe for Opportunity - @WorkforceTWC, @Rosatis_Pizza 🎤 Building Flexible Agreements - ​@Heartland_CC 🎤 Teacher Pipeline - @McKendreeU Details: ow.ly/y4T950ZXKjG #ApprenticeshipBootcamp2026 #ApprenticeshipIL

Breakout Session 3 at the Bootcamp: 🎤 Customized Apprenticeship - @ZurichNA 🎤 Expand Early Childhood Ed - @WORKWILLCOUNTY & @JolietJrCollege 🎤 Multi-Partner Pathways - ​DPVR, @tritoncollege, @leydenpride212 ow.ly/VhqG50ZXIjN #ApprenticeshipBootcamp2026 #ApprenticeshipIL

Day 2 of the Apprenticeship Bootcamp started with: 👨‍🏫 Apprenticeship 101 - Nate Carlson, @NIUlive 🎤 Building a Sustainable Apprenticeship Cohort - Dr. Gina De rosier-Cook, @ElginCommColl Details: ow.ly/aB2X50ZXGKJ #ApprenticeshipBootcamp2026 #ApprenticeshipIL

The Apprenticeship Bootcamp concludes Day 1 with: 🎤 Built by Biz: Region Sector Partnership Solves Talent Crisis with Kim Kuchenbrod & Mike Baker 🎤 Closing Remarks from John Barr, @IllinoisDCEO Details: ow.ly/FumN50ZX1AR #ApprenticeshipBootcamp2026 #ApprenticeshipIL

Breakout Session 2 at the Bootcamp: 🎤 Bridge to Opportunity - ​Sara & Omar, @lakecountywdb 🎤 Scale Youth Apprenticeships - ​Barb Kain & Kathy Gannon, @District214 🎤 Build Awareness - Robert Lemke, SHRM ow.ly/CyM450ZX1KJ #ApprenticeshipBootcamp2026 #ApprenticeshipIL

Bootcamp Session 1: 🎤 Talent Pipelines - ​Sara Espeland & Omar Ramirez, @lakecountywdb 🎤 Break Silos - ​Angelique Maguire, IL Eastern Community Colleges 🎤 ROI of Kindness - Tara May, @Aspiritech Details: ow.ly/sh2r50ZX1Fj #ApprenticeshipBootcamp2026 #ApprenticeshipIL

Kicking off the Apprenticeship Bootcamp with: 🎤 Welcome - @IllinoisDCEO 🎤 Keynote - Daniel Serota, @Aon_plc & IWIB WBLA 🎤 From Employer Interest to Impact - RADD Training 🎤 Apprentice Panel Details: ow.ly/yyXM50ZX1ws #ApprenticeshipBootcamp2026 #ApprenticeshipIL

Apprenticeships are designed with small businesses in mind. With a 93% retention rate, apprenticeships help businesses develop & retain skilled employees. Learn more: ow.ly/hsUN50ZWyfN #ApprenticeshipIL #ApprenticeshipUSA

This or That Apprenticeship Edition! See these Apprentice Ambassadors answer the question everyone wants to know: what does it cost? 💠 Beril Mese 💠 Peter Tobin, @Zurich 💠 Claudia Uribe, @LakeCountyJobs 💠 Kenya Ortiz, @united 🔗 ApprenticeshipIllinois.com/A… #ApprenticeshipIL

‼️Last chance to register for the Apprenticeship Illinois Bootcamp!‼️ 🎯 Reserve your spot: ow.ly/2w1Y50ZMMBb 💻 Details: ow.ly/96Z750ZMMB8 #ApprenticeshipIL