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Build a Highly Skilled Workforce

Create a source of skilled and motivated future employees with valuable proven job skills.

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Reduce Employee Turnover

Employees that are hired after a successful learning internship are invested in the company.

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Create Standardized Training

Reduce the cost of training and recruitment, matching invested young people with employers.

We help build a trained, sophisticated, and career oriented work force.

Our goal is to assist in the creation of a strong support structure between local employers, students and schools. Work-Based Learning supplies talent to address industry workforce shortage needs. We promote an industry-driven system where employers set occupational skills standards, collaborate on curriculum, provide work experience and certify mastery of skills. Focus on the future with Georgia Work-Based Learning..

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Providing an informed, competent, and productive future workplace.

Ensuring cooperation and understanding betwen education, business, and the community.

Building the foundation for a more productive local economy.

Enhancing awareness of local employment opportunities.

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Employer Testimonials

Trusted by 23000+ employers.

The Work-Based Learning and Youth Apprenticeship Program works to build strong local communities with a highly trained workforce.

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Participating Schools

Our local Work Based Learning program provides sharp, professional students who are talented and eager to learn. We use WBL participants as part of our intern program and enjoy how readily they integrate with our team. It is wonderful to have this resource in our community for creating career paths that benefit small businesses with a work-ready work force to recruit locally from.

Tamara Siragusa
E-Marketing Director, Cogentes

Working with the Work Based Learning program in the Jackson County School System has helped Caterpillar build our pipeline of talent. Plus, we love working with the high school students! We are proud to be a part of the community, and honored to be part of this great program.

Taren L. Johnson
Human Resources Coordinator, Catepillar

We have participated in the Work Based Learning Program for nearly two decades and are thrilled with the results. It has enabled us to teach business skills to our high school students as well as learn new ideas from them.

Susan Sutherland
Office Administrator, Talley, Richardson & Cable

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