Hillsboro launches Oregon’s first advanced manufacturing apprenticeship for high school students
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Hillsboro launches Oregon’s first advanced manufacturing apprenticeship for high school students

opb.org
August 29, 2022

Summary

Hillsboro has launched Oregon’s first registered youth apprenticeship in advanced manufacturing for high school students, aiming to provide a pathway into the semiconductor industry. The initiative is designed to address workforce shortages and support students in gaining skills and jobs in a high-demand field.

Why this matters for apprenticeships

This program represents a critical step in creating pathways for young people into high-demand manufacturing jobs, aligning education with industry needs. It also highlights the importance of expanding access to such programs for underrepresented groups, ensuring a diverse talent pipeline for the future.

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