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Today’s Apprenticeships Close Skill Gaps

Apprenticeships have almost reached the status of a buzzword in the discussion over how to close the skills gap. State Senators are introducing bills to make apprenticeships more accessible to high school students. Meanwhile, officials in Maryland are expanding a high school apprenticeship program

2018 Newsletter

Compassion-Centered Training Develops Patient-Centered Caregivers Apprenticeship Institute, with partner Michigan Career and Technical Institute, offered two free Certified Nurse Aide classes in Detroit. They were so successful we’re happy to announce the

Healthcare Apprenticeships

REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP AND HEALTHCARE REFORM There is great interest by the healthcare industry in Registered Apprenticeship and some initial success in registering and implementing programs. Employers and unions see the value of the structured training model to prepare workers for

Why Become an Apprentice?

This is an excellent introductory video from Michigan Department of Talent and Economic Development explaining the benefits of apprenticships for workers.

Apprenticeships as a Workplace Solution

This is an excellent article from the Chicago Tribune on the possibilities and challenges of apprenticeship in the workforce. Read the full article here…. Here are some interesting excerpts… “Much like the Obama administration, the Trump administration has been a vocal

Why Apprenticeships Make Financial Sense for Students

Thinking about how to pay for college is enough to give most people a headache. With a degree from a two-year community college costing $15,120, and a four-year degree at a public college averaging $56,840*, most students are forced to