Apprenticeships Offer Recruitment and High Retention Rates for Employers
Like most students his age, Karbula assumed that in order to be successful, he needed a college degree. Now 28, Karbula is in his fourth year as an apprentice through the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (the program lasts five years…
Read MoreApprenticeships Are Opportunities
Apprenticeships mean more opportunities for Americans. Whether you are looking for your first job, changing career paths, or reentering the workforce, apprenticeships can create a bright future.
Read MoreWorkforce Accelerator Will Provide High-Tech Training
As the expanding digital economy increases demand for highly skilled technology workers, IBM and Youngstown State University are partnering to fill the growing skills gap. IBM and university officials announced the launch of the YSU IT Workforce…
Read MoreFree Apprenticeship Program Offered to Workers Interested in Mechatronics Employment
A new apprenticeship program will provide training to close the skills gap by offering free education to local workers. The partnership will allow individuals a chance to work at one of the manufacturers, gain hands-on experience and earn a…
Read MoreShelton State to Introduce New Teacher Apprenticeship Program
This apprenticeship program would be for college and high school students looking to gain experience teaching in first class pre-K classrooms. Students in the high school program would get a child development associate credential, this makes them…
Read MoreCyber Apprenticeship Program Highlighted During National Apprenticeship Week Event
The nationwide program is designed to create a steady pipeline of cybersecurity professionals for employers, while also offering a channel for participants to find high-paying jobs in the field. It was announced in July and is funded by the U.S.…
Read MoreHoward Community College and AT&T Working Together to Offer College’s First IT Apprenticeship
Howard Community College and AT&T are working together to offer the college's first Information Technology (IT) apprenticeship program that will culminate in academic credits and industry certifications.
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