/PRNewswire/ Inclusivity in the technology workforce will be highlighted during to a free virtual career event for high school and college students and.
/PRNewswire/ Inclusivity in the technology workforce will be highlighted during to a free virtual career event for high school and college students and.
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WASHINGTON, April 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Comprehensive education and training guideline standards aimed at preparing apprentices to fill critical technology occupations across America have been approved by the U.S. Department of Labor.
The announcement was made today by Maher & Maher and CompTIA, partners in a bold new effort to use Registered Apprenticeship Programs as a way to increase the number of skilled technology workers and expand career opportunities for diverse populations, including women, individuals with disabilities and people of color. Apprenticeships are a proven method for building skills and preparing people for employment.
The two organizations were selected by the Department of Labor to promote Registered Apprenticeship, a proven workforce development model that enables employers to access and train larger talent pools of workers to fill high-demand tech positions across industry sectors.