Mississippi Apprenticeship Program and Winston Plywood and Veneer Launch New Pre-Apprenticeship Initiative during National Apprenticeship Week
MAP joined Winston Plywood and Veneer at Winston-Louisville Career & Technical Center to announce a unique new pre-apprenticeship initiative that will provide high school students with work opportunities while exposing them to the many benefits of a career in advanced manufacturing.
Advancing High-quality Workforce Education Leadership in Mississippi
Michael Yarbrough, workforce project manager and apprenticeship coordinator for Pearl River Community College, was recently selected to participate in the National Council for Workforce Education's New Workforce Professional Academy. Yarbrough is the only workforce professional selected from Mississippi to participate in the 2019-2010 academy.
Mississippi Apprenticeship Program offers workforce development solutions to benefit individuals and employers
Mississippi Apprenticeship Program (MAP) describes how an apprenticeship training model could have a positive impact on the state and local workforce.
Ingalls Apprentice Graduation
Since 1952, Ingalls Apprentice School has produced nearly 5,000 graduates trained to fulfill the shipyard’s operational needs. MCCB congratulates our MAP partner, Ingalls Shipbuilding, as they continue leading the way in innovative apprenticeship training.
Hinds Community College and KLLM Team Up to Connect Mississippi National Guard Servicemembers with Apprenticeship Opportunity
KLLM Transport Services opened its doors to members of the Mississippi National Guard to tour their facilities and learn more about the company’s Truck Driving Apprenticeship program.
Re-entry and Apprenticeship, Creating Second Chance Opportunities
Apprenticeship offers incarcerated individuals the opportunity to overcome obstacles to employment, such as lack of experience or gaps in work history on their resume, and offers societal benefits like reductions in recidivism and savings for the state.
Apprenticeship – A New Avenue for Workforce Development in Philanthropy
Registered Apprenticeships present another interesting pathway to on-the-job training for Mississippians who desire to work in the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors and serve as a means for nonprofits to build their workforce.
Apprenticeship, Your Pathway to A Rewarding Career in Cybersecurity
If you’ve ever thought about a job in cyber but thought it would be too difficult to get the training you need to get started, apprenticeship programs could be the solution.
Is a Career in Cybersecurity right for you?
Tony Marshall, president and CEO of Innovative Systems Group, shares insight on the cybersecurity field and discusses the cybersecurity job market in our first guest blog.
