Dual Training Grant Workshops & Training Opportunities

 

The Minnesota Office of Higher Education is committed to preparing employers and organizations of employers to apply for the Dual Training Grant. In addition, the Office offers workshops to support current grantees through various grant administration tasks.

Applicant Workshops

Future workshops to be announced at a later date.

Grantee Workshops

2025 DTG Mandatory Grantee Orientation (Virtual)
Thursday, May 29, 2025 from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. CT
Grantees will receive a calendar invite, but may also mark calendar and join at:

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Meeting ID: 270 767 641 244
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2025 DTG Optional Dual Trainee Welcome Session (Virtual)
Thursday, August 7, 2025 from 2:00 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. CT
Grantees will receive a calendar invite to forward to dual trainees, but may also mark calendar and join at:

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Meeting ID: 244 147 713 985
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2025 DTG Open Office Hours (Virtual)
Grantees, Employer Partners, Dual Trainees, and Training Providers are welcome to join at their convenience: (meeting links coming soon for Microsoft Teams Logins)

• July 15, 2025 @ 3:00 p.m. CT
• July 17, 2025 @ Noon CT
• August 12, 2025 @ 3:00 p.m. CT
• August 14, 2025 @ Noon CT
• September 4, 2025 @ 9:00 a.m. CT
• October 2, 2025 @ 9:00 a.m. CT
• January 8, 2026 @ 9:00 a.m. CT
• February 5, 2026 @ 9:00 a.m. CT
• May 7, 2026 @ 9:00 a.m. CT

2025 DTG Reimbursement Workshop (Virtual)
Thursday, September 25, 2025 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. CT

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Meeting ID: 264 790 185 170 1
Passcode: an3nY3oy 

2025 DTG Reports & Next Term Prep Workshop (Virtual)
Thursday, December 11, 2025 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. CT

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Meeting ID: 288 930 568 090 4
Passcode: 9QE2Dk3x

2025 DTG Final Report & Closeout Workshop (Virtual)
Thursday, June 25, 2026 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. CT 

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Meeting ID: 242 182 171 648 8
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Training Provider Workshops

Future workshops to be announced at a later date.

Other Training Opportunities

The following training opportunities are hosted by organizations outside of the Office of Higher Education. The opportunities align with the Dual Training Grant. Please contact the organizations directly for more information.

Minnesota Dual-Training Pipeline Events

http://www.dli.mn.gov/business/workforce/pipeline-events

• Industry Forums
• Minnesota Dual-Training Pipeline 101
• Speaker Series
• Workforce Community Conversations

Apprenticeship Events

http://www.dli.mn.gov/business/workforce/news-and-events

• Introduction to Registered Apprenticeship
• Monthly Audio Conferences
• Speaker Series

Minnesota Goes to College

https://sites.google.com/view/minnesotagoestocollege/home 

• Navigating the Admission Process
• Line-by-line FAFSA Training
• MN Dream Act Application
• Understanding Financial Aid Packages