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We are excited to invite you to an upcoming webinar focused on ways to connect pre-apprenticeship and workforce training programs to apprenticeship. This informative session will include an overview of state partnerships, pre-apprenticeship training, and ways to connect to program completers.

  • Gain valuable insight to the critical work being developed under Ohio’s Broadband and 5G Sector Partnership and strategy.
  • Gain insights into the transformative power of the Telecommunications Industry Registered Apprenticeship Program (TIRAP) in shaping Ohio's telecom workforce.
  • Discover the long-term benefits of investing in TIRAP, including reduced turnover, increased retention, enhanced productivity, and, ultimately, fostering sustainable growth in Ohio's telecom sector.
  • Discover how TIRAP accreditation offers a pathway to career advancement and addresses critical needs in expanding broadband infrastructure projects.
  • Learn how GTEC Talent can help support recruiting efforts by offering resources and guidance to stakeholders navigating Ohio's evolving telecom landscape.

Webinar Speakers:

Sara Lang
Senior Manager, Workforce Solutions - WIA

Sara Lang leads the Broadband and 5G Sector Partnership in Ohio with WIA as an industry intermediary. She champions the need for innovative strategies to promote workforce solutions to those looking to develop a workforce within the telecom sector.

Deb Bennett
Vice President, Apprenticeship - WIA

Deb Bennett is WIA’s Vice President of Apprenticeship, leading the operations of the Telecommunications Industry Registered Apprenticeship Program (TIRAP) to provide technical assistance, training resources, support, and access to incentive funding for our registered Employer Sponsors.

Kelsey Trundle
CEO & Co-Founder - GTEC

GTEC Talent is a certified women-owned, talent acquisition and consulting firm that provides business and personnel solutions within telecommunications. GTEC’s leadership team has over a decade of combined industry expertise and relationships, dedicated to addressing the next generational workforce staffing needs. Through GTEC’s efforts to provide quality, trained talent to the Telecommunications and IT industry, our mission is committed to a safe and efficient 5G deployment.

Emily Swain
COO & Co-Founder - GTEC

GTEC Talent is a certified women-owned, talent acquisition and consulting firm that provides business and personnel solutions within telecommunications. GTEC’s leadership team, has over a decade of combined industry expertise and relationships, dedicated to addressing the next generational workforce staffing needs. Through GTEC’s efforts to provide quality, trained talent to the Telecommunications and IT industry, our mission is committed to a safe and efficient 5G deployment.

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