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May 24, 2021
Northwest Michigan Works has partnered with the Manistee County Sheriffs office to launch a unique apprenticeship for police officers.
The program includes 3,000 hours of paid on-the-job training along with 435 hours of related technical instruction provided through West Shore Community college.
Apprentices will achieve a National Occupational Credential through the Department of Labor along with other certifications and achievements.
“The Manistee County Sheriff’s office is pleased to be the first in the state to develop this in-demand occupation through a US Department of Labor Registered Apprenticeship program,” said Brian Gutowski, Manistee County Sheriff. “Law enforcement and public safety departments throughout the state are experiencing expanding gaps in their workforce. Our goal in developing this program in partnership with Northwest Michigan Works is to create a sustainable pipeline for the future of our office. We are also working to d
9 & 10 News
May 24, 2021
A new apprenticeship program in Manistee County is getting more police officers out on the streets.
Northwest Michigan Works and the Manistee County Sheriff’s Department have teamed up to offer a police officer apprenticeship the first in the state of Michigan.
“It’s a great job, it’s a great career,” said Manistee County Sheriff Brian Gutowski. “We want to do what we can to attract good people.
This new apprenticeship would offer students the experience of day to day life in law enforcement.
“That’s anywhere from working traffic patrol, stopping vehicles, doing traffic enforcement,” said Gutowski. “Here at the sheriff’s office, we do a lot more than just what you would generally think of law enforcement. We do animal control, we have marine patrol, we have a lot of different facets to what we do, so they’re going to get across the board training in all those facets of law enforcement.”
Northwest Michigan Health Services starts rural COVID vaccine program
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Northwest Michigan Health Services is taking its mobile COVID-19 vaccination clinic to vaccinate rural residents throughout northern Michigan.Courtesy Photo
TRAVERSE CITY Two mobile medical units will soon begin travelling rural parts of northwest Michigan and deliver 1,000 COVID-19 vaccines in hard-to-reach areas.
Northwest Michigan Health Services (NMHSI) has been planning the outreach program for months to improve delivery to older residents who live in more rural areas. NMHSI is conducting community events in Oceana, Mason, Manistee and Benzie counties. The vaccines are targeting residents who are 50-years of age or older and may be of a higher mortality risk.
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