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October 31, 2019 - Harrisburg, PA

Governor Wolf: PAsmart is Expanding Apprenticeships from Plumbing to Early Childhood Education Careers

Governor Tom Wolf today spoke at the 2019 Pennsylvania Apprenticeship Summit to highlight how his PAsmart initiative is preparing more workers with on-the-job training for many good jobs in a wide variety of careers and providing businesses with a skilled workforce to thrive in Pennsylvania.



Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf smiles with Jerry Oleksiak, secretary for Pennsylvania department of Labor and Industry, during the 2019 Pennsylvania Apprenticeship Summit at Hershey Lodge on Thursday, October 31, 2019.<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/17520_LandI_Apprenticeships_NK_001.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf speaks during the 2019 Pennsylvania Apprenticeship Summit at Hershey Lodge on Thursday, October 31, 2019.<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/17520_LandI_Apprenticeships_NK_002.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf shakes hands with Eric Ramsay, director of Apprenticeship and Training Office, during the 2019 Pennsylvania Apprenticeship Summit at Hershey Lodge on Thursday, October 31, 2019.<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/17520_LandI_Apprenticeships_NK_003.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf smiles with Jerry Oleksiak, secretary for Pennsylvania department of Labor and Industry, during the 2019 Pennsylvania Apprenticeship Summit at Hershey Lodge on Thursday, October 31, 2019.<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/17520_LandI_Apprenticeships_NK_004.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf takes a selfie with Chaquita Barnett, of Builders Guild of Western Pennsylvania, during the 2019 Pennsylvania Apprenticeship Summit at Hershey Lodge on Thursday, October 31, 2019.<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/17520_LandI_Apprenticeships_NK_005.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Jerry Oleksiak, secretary of Pennsylvania's department of Labor and Industry, speaks during the 2019 Pennsylvania Apprenticeship Summit at Hershey Lodge on Thursday, October 31, 2019.<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/17520_LandI_Apprenticeships_NK_006.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf talks with Waverly Coleman, with the Community College of Pennsylvania, during the 2019 Pennsylvania Apprenticeship Summit at Hershey Lodge on Thursday, October 31, 2019.<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/17520_LandI_Apprenticeships_NK_007.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf speaks during the 2019 Pennsylvania Apprenticeship Summit at Hershey Lodge on Thursday, October 31, 2019.<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/17520_LandI_Apprenticeships_NK_008.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf speaks during the 2019 Pennsylvania Apprenticeship Summit at Hershey Lodge on Thursday, October 31, 2019.<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/17520_LandI_Apprenticeships_NK_009.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Jerry Oleksiak, secretary of Pennsylvania's department of Labor and Industry, speaks during the 2019 Pennsylvania Apprenticeship Summit at Hershey Lodge on Thursday, October 31, 2019.<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/17520_LandI_Apprenticeships_NK_010.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf speaks during the 2019 Pennsylvania Apprenticeship Summit at Hershey Lodge on Thursday, October 31, 2019.<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/17520_LandI_Apprenticeships_NK_011.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf talks with people during the 2019 Pennsylvania Apprenticeship Summit at Hershey Lodge on Thursday, October 31, 2019.<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/17520_LandI_Apprenticeships_NK_012.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf speaks during the 2019 Pennsylvania Apprenticeship Summit at Hershey Lodge on Thursday, October 31, 2019.<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/17520_LandI_Apprenticeships_NK_013.JPG" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a>