To address the on-going shortage of healthcare professionals, apprenticeships are a new concept in developing the next group of nurses, technicians, and healthcare professionals. Kathy Leggett, Business Engagement Liaison with Iowa Workforce Development, discusses the programs the state of Iowa is evaluating for this purpose. She also discusses how non-traditional students can use apprenticeships to launch a new career in healthcare. For more infomation, email kathy.leggett@iwd.iowa.gov.
