Graduation Days

The 2022 Marine Apprenticeship Program sets sail with 12 graduates

The Virgin Islands Daily News

June 28, 2022

Apprenticeship news Graduation Days The 2022 Marine Apprenticeship Program sets sail…

Summary

The 2022 Marine Apprenticeship Program celebrated the graduation of 12 students during a sunset sail on the Lady Lyndsey catamaran in St. Thomas. These graduates, aged 18 to 29, completed a comprehensive training course aimed at enhancing their prospects in the marine industry, which includes practical skills and certifications necessary for employment.

Why this matters for apprenticeships

This story highlights the importance of apprenticeship programs in providing essential skills and job opportunities in specialized industries like marine trades. By creating pathways for local youth, such programs not only contribute to workforce development but also foster community engagement and economic growth.

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