New apprenticeship program for high school students launched in Nebraska
In collaboration with the U.S. Department of Labor, the State of Nebraska Office of Apprenticeship, and Norfolk Public Schools, the technology company Continental has launched an apprenticeship program for more than 1,200 local high school students.
Read moreApprenticeship program for public school teachers launches
Montgomery County recently launched a registered apprenticeship program for K-12 public school teachers. The program, the first in the United States, will help teachers further develop their skills and better prepare students for careers.
Read moreSt. Louis Community College and LaunchCode Start Pre-Apprenticeship Technology Training Program
St. Louis Community College and LaunchCode, one of the nation’s most successful technology training programs, joined forces to create the STLCC Immersive CodeCamp, a 14-week full-time course at the William J. Harrison Education Center that will…
Read morePELLA HIGH SCHOOL EXPANDS APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS
The apprenticeship program at Pella High School, among the first-of-its-kind in Iowa, allows students to be hired by local businesses and industry and take specialized courses through DMACC to earn as they learn, with the potential for…
Read moreNew U.S. Department of Labor apprenticeship initiative expands career pathways for youth and adults with disabilities
The U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) announced the selection of four organizations to pilot its Apprenticeship Inclusion Models (AIM) initiative. The AIM initiative will develop and test new recruitment and…
Read moreNebraska starts new apprenticeship initiative
The introduction of German-style apprenticeships to Nebraska is an effective new initiative to help meet industry’s need for skilled workers. CLAAS of America and Graepel North America offer three-year apprenticeship programs to youths who work and…
Read moreElectrical apprenticeship program provides new opportunities for high school students
FirstEnergy’s Power Systems Institute (PSI) is working to fill the skills gap by creating opportunities for Preston High students to get free training and good-paying jobs soon after graduation. PSI offers students a two-year program that combines…
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