Announcements
Virginia Apprenticeship Council Meeting
The Virginia Apprenticeship Council will be meeting on Thursday, June 20, 2019 from 10:00 A.M. to 12 P.M. The meeting will take place in Boardroom 1 at the DPOR building on 9960 Mayland Drive, Richmond, Virginia 23233.
Virginia Agriculture Week
Be Safe Today and Always as Virginia celebrates Agriculture Safety Week! Agriculture Safety Tips can be found at this site.
2019 VOSH Conference
Save the Date – The 2019 VOSH Conference will take place during the week of September 11th – 13th 2019. Check back for more details on locations and conference sessions in the coming weeks.
Virginia Recognizes April 28th, 2019 as Workers’ Memorial Day
Virginia encourages all citizens of the Commonwealth to remember workers that have died on the job. Click here to view Governor Northam’s Proclamation
Barber Registered Apprenticeship Program Changes
Please note that recent changes have been made regarding the Barber occupation in Virginia. To view more information on the Licensing Requirement Update, visit the DPOR website.
2018 Outstanding Apprentices
On Friday, November 30, 2018 the Division of Registered Apprenticeship recognized its 2018 Outstanding Apprentices. The Division also celebrated its 80th Year Anniversary as the State Apprenticeship Agency.
2018 VOSH Conference
We would like to thanks everyone who attended the Virginia Occupational Safety and Health Conference in Williamsburg last week. Over 333 attendees, 33 vendors and participants from many outside organizations took part in the conference this year. The conference was a great success and we hope to see all of you again next year.
National Apprenticeship Month
The Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia hereby officially recognizes National Apprenticeship Month.
Outstanding Apprentice Awards and 80th Anniversary Event
This year DOLI is blending this Outstanding Apprentice Recognition with the 80th Anniversary Celebration. Help us to recognize apprentices and nominate your outstanding apprentice. Please used the link to the enclosed Nomination Form.
2018 VOSH Conference Keynote Speaker – Ricky Rollins
Ricky Rollins was the first accident for Steel Dynamics. He was almost killed on December 30, 1995. The accident was caused by not properly evaluating a hazard. He talks about the accident and how it could have affected his family.