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Youth Apprentice Spotlight: Drake Head, Engineering Assistant, Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeships
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Youth Apprentice Spotlight: Drake Head, Engineering Assistant, Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeships

New America
May 22, 2023
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Summary

The article spotlights Drake Head, an engineering assistant involved in the Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeships at Trident Technical College, which prepares high school juniors and seniors for careers in engineering and other fields. The program is designed to connect students with high-demand careers while offering structured on-the-job training and technical instruction.

Why this matters for apprenticeships

This story highlights the importance of connecting education with real-world work experience through registered apprenticeships. By preparing students for careers in engineering, it showcases a successful model for workforce development that benefits both students and employers.

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