Adams County Workforce and Business Center & Adams County Education Consortium High School Apprenticeship and Employment Fair
Date: February 26, 2026
Time: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (time subject to change)
Pete Mirelez Human Services Center, 11860 Pecos St, Westminster, CO 80234
REGISTRATION COMING in November
Exhibitor Registration Deadline February 19.
Adams County Workforce and Business Center and Adams County Education Consortium’s High School Apprenticeship & Employment Fair enables hundreds of juniors and seniors in Adams County to learn about non-traditional career pathways from business professionals. 500-600 juniors and seniors from 6-7 school districts will participate.
Who should participate? Companies and community colleges with career opportunities that don’t require a four-year degree, but do support advancement opportunities, paid education and/or paid on the job training, registered apprenticeships, non- registered apprenticeships, certificate or associate degree program, summer and internship employment.
Please provide engaging opportunities for students to interact with your opportunity and/or engage in meaningful conversations about current or future employment.
Format
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- Approximately 500-600 juniors and seniors from Adams 12, Adams 14, School District 27J, Strasburg, Bennett, Westminster Public Schools, Mapleton Public Schools and Pinnacle Charter Schools will participate.
- Schools will come in waves and attend for 60 minutes.
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- Students will be able to move around from exhibitor to exhibitor in an Open House style, visiting booths and speaking to representatives.
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- Exhibitors should be prepared to alert students to the application process, starting wages and career pathways in your company. Hands on activities, visuals or handouts will be helpful to students.