Business Partner Services
Work-based Learning Projects
Cost: Free
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Businesses post projects to Iowa’s Work-Based Learning Clearinghouse for Iowa students to
apply to work with the business on solving a business-related problem -
Freely available to all 500,000 K-12 Iowa students
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Consulting available to develop project or problem creation
Iowa-specific Industry-sponsored Career Modules
Cost: $50.00/hour
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Businesses/Industries/Associations design an experience for Iowa students to interact with that
outline opportunities, education, job listings, etc. for careers in their fields -
Freely available to all 500,000 K-12 Iowa students
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Average module takes about 90 min. for student to complete
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Average modules takes about 100 hours to develop
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Some companies do one module, some do two or three modules
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Promotional flyer
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Outreach to schools via quarterly newsletter and conference presentations
Professional Trainings-Industry Specific
Cost: Free
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Free to develop for wide-reaching recognized trainings or existing accepted professional
trainings that prepares students for careers in specific fields (OSHA, HIPAA, etc.) (e.g., Bank
Tellers Association Intro Training) -
A career module can lead into this type of training
360 Interactive Virtual Tours
Cost: $100.00/hour
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Interactive walk through of an area (e.g., warehouse, production facility) that allows participant choice in advancing or going back through an area and highlighting specific components or processes with interactive “stations” for learning
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Can be embedded in an Iowa-specific Industry-sponsored Career module
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Can be used publicly