Upcoming Events at AWP
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Alaska Works Apprenticeship Expos
Anchorage – November 14th and Fairbanks November 16th
Join us again in celebrating National Apprenticeship Week – #NAW2023
Meet with industry professionals and learn about career and training opportunities in the building and construction trades. Enjoy hands-on projects and activities, simulators, interactive displays, and more
Thank you for joining us at the Southeast Apprenticeship Expo
Juneau – September 8th and 9th, 2023
We want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you for making the SE Apprenticeship Expo a success! Your presence, enthusiasm, and engagement made this event unforgettable.
A special shout-out goes to our invaluable partners and dedicated apprenticeship representatives. Your support and commitment to the Expo’s success were evident in the fun hands-on activities and exceptional showcases of various trades that you provided. The Expo wouldn’t have been the same without your contributions.
We also want to extend our special thanks to the Alaska DOT&PF Civil Rights Office for their generous sponsorship of the event. Your support played a crucial role in bringing this Expo to life, and we are truly grateful for your partnership.
Throughout the day, the attendees had the chance to explore exciting apprenticeship opportunities, try out hands-on activities in different trades, and connect with industry experts. It was inspiring to witness the passion and talent that our apprenticeship representatives brought to the event, as they shared their knowledge and experiences with our eager visitors.
As we reflect on the Expo’s success, we are filled with optimism for the future of apprenticeships in the Southeast region. Your collective support and enthusiasm for vocational training and skilled trades are driving positive change in our communities.
If you missed anything at the Expo or would like more information about apprenticeship opportunities, please feel free to reach out to us. We’re here to help you navigate your path to a rewarding career.
Do you want to know more about what Alaska Works does to help you gain employment in the construction industry? Come meet us at the Alaska College and Career Fair at the local high schools in Ketchikan (Oct 4th) Sitka (Oct 5th) and Juneau (Oct 6th)
Women in the Trades Virtual Gathering
September 15th, 6 PM to 7:30 PM
Meetups are for women who are apprentices, journey workers, actively working in the field, or in an apprenticeship program, AWP participants, or women who are curious about the construction industry and our free training program.
Meet other women who work in the field, learn about apprenticeship opportunities, share stories, network, and be part of Alaska women in the trades community.
For questions and to RSVP please contact Joanna at (907) 567-4727 or [email protected]
Visit the Anchorage, Mat-Su, or Fairbanks Job Centers to meet with an Alaska Works representative and learn how our programs help Alaskans acquire good-paying jobs in the industrial trades by providing FREE training focused on a variety of skills necessary for construction, oil & gas, mining, or maritime workers.
Information Seminars
Anchorage
Midtown Job Center
1st & 3rd Wednesday of Each Month
1:00pm to 1:30pm
Located: Anchorage Job Center
3301 Eagle Street Anchorage, AK
Call for more info: (907) 569-4711
Information Seminars
Fairbanks
Fairbanks Job Center
1st Wednesday of Each Month
12:30pm to 1:00pm
Located: Fairbanks Job Center
675 7th Ave. Fairbanks, AK
Call for more info: (907) 457-2597
Information Seminars
Mat-Su
Wasilla Job Center
2nd & 4th Tuesday of Each Month
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Located: Mat-Su Job Center
877 W. Commercial Dr. Wasilla, AK
Call for more info: (907) 569-4711