Apprenticeship Program Looks to Boost Local Machining Industry
When Ben Rockwell and Dakota Price recently signed their apprenticeship contracts at Starn Tool and Manufacturing Co., they were beginning what could be decades-long careers in a healthy and rewarding industry. They were also participating in…
Read MoreTimpte, David City Public Schools Paying it Forward: Apprenticeship Program Aims to Offer Opportunities
A new collaboration between David City Public Schools and Timpte Inc. is giving students real-world experience and the company potential employees.
Read MoreApprenticeship Offers Competitive Salary, Job Offer for Students in Henderson County
Last year marked the start of the Made in Henderson County Apprenticeship Program, which accepted 21 graduating seniors from Henderson County. The program is a partnership between Henderson County Public Schools, Blue Ridge Community College,…
Read MoreLook to Apprenticeships to Jump Into Hot Jobs Like Skilled Manufacturing
Thanks to the tight workforce and more state investment, employers statewide are offering on-the-job training for hard-to-fill jobs.
Read MoreChrist the King Manor announces Nursing Aide and LPN Apprenticeship Program
Christ the King Manor has announced they were recently approved by the Department of Labor to be the first and only healthcare facility to offer an apprenticeship for the Nurse’s Aide and Licensed Practical Nursing training in the state of…
Read MoreMicrosoft, Twitter and Walmart want to help you get a job in tech — without racking up student loans
Firms like Ford, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Sony Electronics, Sprint, Toyota, Twitter, Visa and Walmart are exploring, and in some cases implementing, apprenticeship programs for careers in technology. Tech apprenticeships offer a new way for Americans…
Read MoreLorain County Community College Partnering with International Brotherhood of Boilermakers for Apprenticeship Program
A new partnership with the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers will allow Lorain County Community College students to work full-time as boilermakers while earning a college degree. Successfully completing the four-year apprenticeship equates…
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