KTECH Apprenticeship Program to host virtual summit Thursday benefiting students and employers

Summary

The KTECH Apprenticeship Program is hosting a virtual summit this Thursday aimed at benefitting both students and employers. The summit will cover the apprenticeship process and provide information on tax breaks and employment incentives for participating employers.

This initiative, supported by a federal grant, is designed to connect high school juniors and seniors with local employers for apprenticeship opportunities. It reflects a broader effort in Kentucky to enhance workforce development and provide valuable career pathways for students through hands-on training.

Why this matters for apprenticeships

This story underscores the importance of apprenticeship programs in bridging the gap between education and employment for students. By facilitating connections with employers, initiatives like KTECH are critical in promoting registered apprenticeships as a viable pathway to skilled careers.