Registered Apprenticeship
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Michigan Iron Workers Can Now Earn College Credit for Apprenticeships
A new Michigan program lets iron workers and other skilled trades earn college credit for completing registered apprenticeships, reducing the time needed for an associate degree at participating community colleges
New Federal Workforce Pell Grants Open Doors for Job Training Students
Community colleges nationwide are seeking approval to offer Workforce Pell grants, making short-term job training more affordable for students pursuing careers in fields like healthcare, trucking, and skilled trades
New Toolkit Offers Solutions for State and Local Government Hiring
A nonprofit has released a practical toolkit to help state and local governments streamline hiring, address bottlenecks, and attract skilled workers as public sector roles evolve and private sector layoffs continue.
Bay City Charter School Expands Free Lineman Training for Teens
The Tri-County Trades High School Lineman Program in Bay City offers free, hands-on training for high school juniors and seniors, preparing them for skilled jobs in the electrical trades immediately after graduation.