Liz Smith, Program Manager for Washington State Department of Labor & Industries, Office of Apprenticeship, wanted to share this upcoming conference with our community-The Pacific Northwest Apprenticeship Education Conference.

The conference will take place May 19-20, 2010 in Tacoma, Washington.  Visit the conference website for more information and registration details.

Liz says, "The keynote speaker is going to be Dr. Robert Lerman, first Senior Fellow for Labor and Social Policy of the Urban Institute, and American University Economics Professor, and frequently cited expert supporting registered apprenticeship on the COP." 

Registration is now open and there is a sweetheart deal for early registrations before February 14th!