Students in Bozeman Get Head Start in Construction as New Program Prepares to Launch at High Schools

Students in Bozeman get head start in construction as new program prepares to launch at high schools

BOZEMAN, Mont. – The Bozeman School District is gearing up to launch a new construction trades program next year, but a few students are already getting hands-on experience.

Passing the torch: Boilermakers union keeps trade thriving by introducing it to students - Local News Matters

DESPITE THE NEED for every household and business to hire an electrician, plumber, welder, or other skilled trade, these industries are seeing shortages of professionals able to handle the load. One Contra Costa County union is trying to make a dent in the dearth by offering an innovative introduction to their apprenticeship program. The Boilermakers Local 549 is reaching out to middle and high school students in the area who may want a career i…

Keene Community Education to kick off 10-week training in the trades

Amid an ongoing shortage of people going into the trades, Keene Community Education will offer a pre-apprenticeship program for the first time this summer.