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

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

opb.org

August 29, 2022

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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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Intel Corporation La County Intelligent Transportation Systems Electrical Joint Apprenticeship And Training Committee Workforce Intelligence Network (WIN)WIN (Workforce Intelligence Network)Oregon Bureau of Labor & Industries (MWA) SEMCA / WIN Workforce Intelligence Network for Southeast Michigan Barber Intelligence Program IntelliGenesis, LLC Jireh Semiconductor Jatc Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee http://sdett.org Orange County Electrical Jac (Intelligent Transportation) La County Intelligent Transportation Systems Electrical Joint Apprenticeship And Training Committee www.laett.com Intelligent Design, LLC Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee Intelligent Electrical Services, LLC Orange County Electrical Jac (Intelligent Transportation)

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