Youth Apprenticeship Program: Tribe efforts to build skilled workforce
The Nez Perce Tribe has launched an expansion of its Tribal Employment Rights Office (TERO) Youth Apprenticeship Program, offering hands-on training to prepare local youth for careers in construction trades.
Read MorePrincipal apprenticeship program gets the green light
Idaho educators will soon have a new pathway to becoming principals. But it’s not an easier one. Under a new principal apprenticeship program, candidates would have to meet the same requirements as their traditional counterparts. The main…
Read MoreApprentice Readiness Programs Help Prepare Future Sheet Metal Workers
As the training administrator at Western Washington Sheet Metal Local 66, Jeff Reinhardt has seen many apprentices come and go. Over the years, he realized a common thread among many of those who chose to stay — a seven-year gap.
Read MoreNational Institute for Industry and Career Advancement™ Launches First of its Kind Certification for Advanced Manufacturing and Tech-Related Programs
The National Institute for Industry and Career Advancement™ (NIICA), the U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) national Intermediary for establishing and expanding Registered Apprenticeships (RAs) in the semiconductor and advanced manufacturing…
Read MoreUCC, SOWIB partner on Oregon's first apprenticeship program for surgical technologists
UCC and SOWIB aim to provide a direct pathway for candidates to gain the necessary skills and certification while staying in their communities through the new apprenticeship program.
Read MoreFour Things States are Doing to Advance Apprenticeships
While new federal investments have increased, much of the most impactful action around apprenticeships has occurred at the state level. The rate of new state legislation that references apprenticeships more than doubled over the past decade. This…
Read MoreGovernors Recognize 10th Annual National Apprenticeship Week
“In recognizing the 10th annual National Apprenticeship Week, we celebrate the more than 27,000 Registered Apprenticeship programs and the millions of Americans who have completed an apprenticeship or are actively apprenticing right now.”
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