UpSkilling Playbook for Employers

Providing additional training or education opportunities for workers, or upskilling, has the potential to benefit both employers and employees. Upskilling can range from providing pre-employment training to helping employees complete a high school diploma, apprenticeship, certification, or college degree. The Aspen Institute developed this playbook to highlight examples of employers who have successfully helped their employees increase their skills. The playbook includes nine chapters that focus on why employers should care about upskilling, what the different models of upskilling are, and how employers can choose the right model to fit their needs.