IEC Pennsylvania, the state chapter of Independent Electrical Contractors, will be accepting applications Feb. 15-23 for its next electrical apprenticeship class, which begins this fall.
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Lancaster County, Lehigh Valley awarded apprenticeship grants
Lancaster County and the Lehigh Valley received grants, announced by the state Department of Labor & Industry, as part of a $1.8 million allocation across Pennsylvania to continue the expansion of the commonwealth's network of registered apprenticeship programs.
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Electrical worker apprentices to receive new funding
New funding to provide training for more than 30 electrical industry apprentices in Pennsylvania, Governor Wolf announced.
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Yellow Corp. opens new truck-driving academy
Gov. Tom Wolf and U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Marty Walsh were on hand Tuesday in Carlisle to open Yellow Corp.’s new truck-driving apprenticeship program.
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Workforce grant program to offer $1.5 million to building and construction apprenticeship programs
Apprenticeship programs within the building and construction trades are eligible for part of $1.5 million in grant funding through Pennsylvania’s workforce diversity grant program.
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York Electrical Institute to receive $296,061 for apprenticeship program
The York Electrical Institute is set to receive $296,061 in funds through the state Pre-Apprentice and Apprenticeship Grant Program to help train the next generation of in-demand apprentices.
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TranZed teaming up with Technology Council for apprenticeship program
Baltimore-based TranZed Apprenticeships, a non-profit organization working with companies and other non-profits around the country to promote modern apprentice programs, has partnered with the Technology Council of Central Pennsylvania (TCCP) to help find jobs for local skilled workers.
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Why apprenticeships are the future of our economy
Not all successful careers start with a college degree. I understand it may seem strange for a community college president to say that a college degree is not necessary to have a career that earns a family-sustaining wage. At HACC, Central Pennsylvania’s Community College, this philosophy is reflected through our new purpose statement: Learning for ...
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New apprenticeship program for STEM ‘Jobs that Pay’ in agriculture
High school students in these programs may request credit to be applied to the classroom.
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