Articles tagged as: workforce development
June 1, 2020
Ivy Tech Community College Offering Free Job Training For 10,000 Hoosiers
Ivy Tech Community College is making online job training modules free for 10,000 Hoosiers. Its aimed at helping workers who have been furloughed or laid off permanently get skills before heading back into the workforce.
Read MoreMay 12, 2020
First Step In Indiana's COVID-19 Job Recovery Plan: Offer Workers Retraining Grants
The Governor's Workforce Cabinet is partnering with a nonprofit to provide workers with information about the state's Workforce Ready grants for job certifications.
Read MoreMay 8, 2020
Lumina and Gallup Jobs Study Emphasizes Need For Certifications
The national study says there's an association between workers who have professional certifications and good jobs defined by having higher pay, more stability and opportunities for career advancement.
Read MoreMarch 23, 2020
CTE Programs Get Funds To Plan New Programs, Hope For More
The pilot program plans will be used as models to share with other schools as part of a Next Level Programs of Study curriculum being launched in the fall of 2021.
Read MoreMarch 23, 2020
Workforce Cabinet Approves Five-Year Plan For Federal Submission
The plan is titled A Better Future for Every Hoosier and impacts education from early learning programs to K-12 schools to colleges.
Read MoreFebruary 26, 2020
Ivy Tech Community College Adds Apprenticeships For Industrial IOT
Ivy Tech Community College announced a new apprenticeship program Wednesday that will place students in emerging career fields around internet-connected factory robots.
Read MoreFebruary 21, 2020
IndyGo And City Partner On New Training Site
Indy Go and the Indianapolis Department of Metropolitan Development announce plans for a new bus driver training center on a long abandoned site.
Read MoreFebruary 19, 2020
RV Mechanic Program Graduates Its First Technicians
The Recreational Vehicle Industry Association invested $10 million into the school to reduce a weeks-long wait period for customers to get repairs.
Read MoreFebruary 3, 2020
Bill To Grow Governor's Workforce Cabinet Passes House
A bill that aims to align Indianas workforce policies from preschool all the way to career preparation passed through the House on Monday.
Read MoreJanuary 22, 2020
Bill To Create Indiana Youth Service Program Advances To Senate
A bill going to the Senate floor would create a program for high schoolers to try out careers while performing community service, called the Indiana Youth Service Program.
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