3 EASY WAYS TO CLOSE THE SKILLS GAP IN MANUFACTURING – Part 1 – Reinventing the Modern Apprenticeship | blueprintlabs
Posted on April 22, 2019 Leave a Comment
I have yet to meet a manufacturer, large or small, who doesn’t complain about the skills gap and the inability to find hirable production workers. They a
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3 EASY WAYS TO CLOSE THE SKILLS GAP IN MANUFACTURING – Part 2 – On The Job Training and Workforce Development | blueprintlabs
Posted on April 22, 2019 Leave a Comment
Part 2 – On The Job Training and Workforce DevelopmentPart 1 of this post covered how employers large and small are taking ownership of closing the skills gap
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High School & the Future of Work | XQ Institute
Posted on April 22, 2019 Leave a Comment
High School & the Future of Work | XQ Institute
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The 5 Top Careers in IT for 2019
Posted on April 22, 2019 Leave a Comment
Information technology careers are growing faster than average. Learn the 5 roles that are growing the quickest and what it takes to work in them.
— Read on www.purdueglobal.edu/blog/information-technology/5-top-it-careers-2019/
Aligning federal policies key to form stronger CTE programs | Education Dive
Posted on April 21, 2019 Leave a Comment
News, voices and jobs for education professionals. Optimized for your mobile phone.
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Top 5 tech skills data scientists need, and how to learn them – TechRepublic
Posted on April 21, 2019 Leave a Comment
Data science job candidates can boost their resumes by honing these skills through these free or low-cost resources, according to Indeed Prime.
— Read on www.techrepublic.com/article/top-5-tech-skills-data-scientists-need-and-how-to-learn-them/
Let’s Talk Pella – Pella High School Expands Apprenticeship Programs | KNIA KRLS Radio – The One to Count On
Posted on April 20, 2019 Leave a Comment
Let’s Talk Pella – Pella High School Expands Apprenticeship Programs
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Apprenticeship: Expanding Apprenticeship: Return on Investment (ROI)
Posted on April 17, 2019 Leave a Comment
TranZed Apprenticeships has an app that it’s staff use in the field, that gathers information from the employer through their “Open4Apprenticeship Toolkit” It then gives the employer immediate feedback on the cost savings and ROI through apprenticeships.
The app allows TranZed team members to send a PDF to the employer showing the costs savings /ROI month by month against the direct hire costs.
This is proving crucial as part of their Employer Engagement Process.
It is a great tool and additional to the excellent tools and resources listed below.
If you are an employer who is curious about the potential ROI that apprenticeship can bring, or you just want more info, contact: championp@tranzed.org
Funded by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (ETA), WorkforceGPS is ETA’s online technical assistance and training website. Intended for Federal grantees, educators, business leaders, and workforce professionals nationwide, WorkforceGPS features virtual training events, communities of practice, collections, research materials, and a wealth of resources to help design and implement workforce development programs.
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The U.S. Cities With The Most STEM Jobs [Infographic]
Posted on April 17, 2019 Leave a Comment
Given the importance of hi-tech jobs to the U.S. economy, which metropolitan regions boast the highest employment rates in STEM fields?
— Read on www.forbes.com/sites/niallmccarthy/2019/04/17/the-u-s-cities-with-the-most-stem-jobs-infographic/
Community Colleges And Tech Companies Are Co-Branding Credentials To Solve The Skills Gap
Posted on April 24, 2019 Leave a Comment
Too often, we’re asking students to spend years getting a degree only to end up in a job that doesn’t require one, because they don’t have the right skills. Partnerships between colleges and providers that teach platform-centric skills can help change that.
— Read on www.forbes.com/sites/allisondulinsalisbury/2019/04/08/community-colleges-and-tech-companies-are-co-branding-credentials-to-solve-the-skills-gap/amp/