OC Michigan Works! Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week
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OC Michigan Works! Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week

OrionONTV
November 8, 2022

Summary

Oakland County Michigan Works! is celebrating National Apprenticeship Week from Nov. 14-20 by hosting workshops for employers interested in launching and growing registered apprenticeship programs. The county offers funding through the Advantage: Apprenticeships program to assist employers in training apprentices across various fields, including healthcare and technology.

Apprenticeship programs play a crucial role in workforce development by equipping individuals with valuable skills while providing employers a pathway to cultivate their talent. With a high retention rate for apprentices and significant salary potential, these programs contribute to a competitive workforce and long-term career opportunities.

Why this matters for apprenticeships

This article highlights the importance of registered apprenticeship programs in developing a skilled workforce, showcasing funding opportunities and support for both employers and apprentices. Events like National Apprenticeship Week foster awareness and engagement, crucial for expanding apprenticeship initiatives.

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