Study: Construction apprenticeships lead to higher average pay than college degrees in Illinois
The results of a study that found that those enrolled in joint labor-management registered apprenticeships experience comparable training hours, graduation rates and pay as those who attend a four-year university in Illinois.
Read MoreYouth Apprenticeship Singing Day Held
Students attending Williamsburg County School District and Williamsburg Academy signed an agreement to participate in an apprenticeship program at Palmetto Synthetics.
Read MoreCollege of Lake County's New Apprenticeship Program Benefits Students and Employers
Manufacturing is one of six career programs offering a total of 60 apprenticeships this fall.
Read MoreMore than 100 Iowa School Districts Consider Launching Apprenticeship Programs
108 Iowa high schools have contacted the state apprenticeship coordinator in the past two years about setting up local programs. State grants are available for newly-created apprenticeship programs.
Read MoreClosing The Skills Gap With Apprenticeship: Costs Vs. Benefits
“They know from experience that program graduates will be skilled, productive and fully versed in workplace processes and protocols—‘the way things get done around here’—in a way outside hires simply can’t be.”
Read MoreAircraft Electronics Association Avionics Technician Apprenticeship Program Launches
The apprenticeship program offers a competency-based occupational framework that meets industry standards.
Read MorePath to Apprenticeships Now Starts at High School
The Regional Apprenticeship Pathways Program brings hands-on training in the skilled trades back into the high school. With curriculum developed in partnership with state-certified apprenticeship programs based on what they hope to see in their…
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