Hawkins Receives Journeyman’s Certificate from SFCC
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Hawkins Receives Journeyman’s Certificate from SFCC

KSIS Radio 1050 AM
November 29, 2023

Summary

Michael Hawkins of Sedalia has been awarded the Journeyman Certificate in Industrial Electrical Maintenance from the State Fair Community College (SFCC) Apprenticeship Program, which is recognized by the U.S. Department of Labor. The certificate was presented at WireCo Worldgroup, acknowledging Hawkins' completion of two years of classroom education and 4,000 hours of on-the-job training, marking a significant milestone in his professional journey.

The SFCC Apprenticeship Program is designed to provide individuals of all ages the opportunity to gain valuable skills while earning a salary. By offering a variety of apprenticeship programs, SFCC helps to create a skilled workforce that meets the demands of various industries, thus supporting economic growth in the region and enhancing career pathways for apprentices.

Why this matters for apprenticeships

This achievement highlights the importance of registered apprenticeship programs in developing a skilled workforce, as they combine practical training with academic learning. By recognizing the efforts of apprentices like Hawkins, we can inspire others to pursue similar paths, ultimately strengthening the talent pipeline for employers and enhancing career opportunities for individuals.

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