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Boeing to double apprenticeship program at North Charleston plant

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August 27, 2026

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Summary

Boeing has announced plans to expand its registered apprenticeship program at its North Charleston plant, more than doubling the number of apprentices from approximately 500 to over 1,000 within the next two years. This initiative aims to provide individuals with opportunities to enter high-skilled manufacturing careers without the necessity of a four-year college degree, allowing them to earn a paycheck while gaining valuable skills.

Why this matters for apprenticeships

This story highlights the growing importance of registered apprenticeship programs in addressing workforce needs in high-skilled industries. By expanding opportunities and connecting with educational institutions, Boeing is playing a critical role in preparing a skilled workforce for the manufacturing sector in South Carolina and beyond.

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