Articles tagged as: workforce development
October 4, 2019
Hundreds Of Hoosier Companies Participate In Manufacturing Day
Companies have celebrated Manufacturing Day since 2012 as a way to address the misconceptions about manufacturing jobs being dirty or tedious.
Read MoreOctober 3, 2019
Elkhart County Tests A New Apprenticeship Model for High Schoolers
Organizers hope the program will help connect students with companies that say they cant find enough skilled workers.
Read MoreSeptember 25, 2019
Job Spark Program Uses Two-Day Program To Get 8th Graders Interested In Future Careers
The Job Spark career fair had everything from fire trucks and military Humvees to screech owls and robotic surgery equipment at the Indiana State Fairgrounds.
Read MoreSeptember 22, 2019
RV Industry To Open Training Institute for Repair Technicians
The RV industry is celebrating a grand opening of its newest facility in Elkhart Monday. The RV Technical Institute will help reduce a shortage of workers who repair recreational vehicles.
Read MoreSeptember 9, 2019
Indiana Geriatrics Program Receives $3.75M for Caregiver Training
In the past five years, the Indiana Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program trained about 200 clinicians and 10,000 patients, family members and caregivers.
Read MoreSeptember 5, 2019
LIFT Academy Announces Aviation Maintenance Apprenticeship
This is the second job training program Indianapolis-based LIFT academy has created and it will launch later this month.
Read MoreSeptember 4, 2019
Advanced Energy Job Sector Growing in Indiana
Most of the jobs are located in Marion County and the fastest growing sector was in advanced vehicles. It saw 18 percent more jobs last year than the year before.
Read MoreSeptember 2, 2019
Southeast Indiana Celebrates Opioid Workforce Grant Announcement
Communities in southeast Indiana will receive more than $4.5 million from the U.S. Department of Labor to get recovering opioid users back into the workforce.
Read MoreAugust 30, 2019
Indianapolis Career Center Hosts 5th Annual Partnership Day
Students from 11 school districts attended the annual Partnership Day at Area 31 Career Center to meet representatives from companies, trade groups, technical colleges and the military.
Read MoreAugust 20, 2019
Online Company First To Receive State Reimbursement Funds
Online learning company Graduation Alliance will soon be given state funding to help adults get their high school diploma.
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