Sessions

Concurrent Session
An Apprenticeship for Human Resources???
W206-207
In-Person Friday 09/10/2021 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM   Add to calendar

The HR Registered Apprenticeship Program (HR RAP) is an exciting NEW program from the SHRM Foundation that will help HR managers develop HR professionals and leaders of tomorrow, today.  Recent job posting data shows that more HR professionals are needed.  HR RAP is a learn and earn program designed to help to close the skills gap by inspiring, preparing and diversifying the next generation of HR professionals – and  Surveys show that new entrants to the field need significant training in HR; HR professionals recognize that they need to lead the way in diversifying their organization’s workforce; and employers want a proven talent development program that has a positive return on investment.  Apprenticeship does all of this. 

Learning Outcomes:

  • See how the HR RAP program can help meet DE&I goals
  • Understand how the HR RAP delivers increased productivity and retention
  • How to communicate the program’s effectiveness internally
  • Steps to implement it in your organization
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Presenter:
Mary Wright, Manager, Apprenticeship,
SHRM Foundation