EXTENDED DEADLINE: CCSNH’s ApprenticeshipNH RFP to Award $340,000 to Employers to Create Pipeline of Skilled Workers
ApprenticeshipNH will be awarding $340,000 annually to support public/private partnerships to expand Pre-Apprenticeship and Registered Apprenticeship programs across the state. Funding will be awarded through a request for proposal (RFP) process and aimed at improving statewide apprenticeship resources and networks through a new regional hub model that aligns with the geographic locations of community colleges. […]
CCSNH’s ApprenticeshipNH and WMCC Partner with Capone Iron Corporation for a Welder/Fitter Apprenticeship Program
Steel fabrication is an essential part of construction and of maintaining the integrity of New Hampshire’s infrastructure
National Apprenticeship Week 2022: Apprenticeship Near You!
In support of National Apprenticeship Week 2022 November 14 – 18, ApprenticeshipNH is hosting four regionally focused workshops dedicated to helping employers throughout the state with funding and talent resource needs.
State Strategies to Foster Inclusive Apprenticeships for People with Disabilities
The unemployment rate among the one in four American adults living with a disability is more than double the unemployment rate of people without a disability. Barriers to training and employment contribute to a 38% labor force participation rate for people with a disability compared to 78% for people without a disability. Workforce shortages require Governors and policymakers to engage previously untapped talent, […]
CCSNH Awarded $5.8 Million to Extend ApprenticeshipNH
The Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH) was awarded $5.8 million by U.S. Department of Labor through the Apprenticeship Building America (ABA) grant. This funding will be used to extend ApprenticeshipNH, a CCSNH workforce initiative, by developing a hub infrastructure in four key regions that encompass the state, for ongoing sustainability and to support […]
New General Insurance Associate Apprenticeship Program Addresses Workforce Shortage
The New Hampshire Association of Insurance Agents (NHAIA) recently signed standards to create a new 18-month Registered General Insurance Associate Apprenticeship program through ApprenticeshipNH, a program within the Community College System of NH. This new consortium program will help address workforce needs through a statewide alliance of 2,000 business owners and employees who offer all […]
ApprenticeshipNH Partners with US Foods on Diesel Mechanics Apprenticeship Program
ApprenticeshipNH and US Foods recently partnered to create a Diesel Mechanics registered apprenticeship program. With the help of company officials, college staff and the US Department of Labor’s state director the team developed a three-year program with the necessary technological and safety training.
Mentorship Plays an Important Role in Apprenticeship Programs
A key element to a successful and positive learning experience for an apprentice often comes down to the input and supervision of a mentor.
The Impacts of Pre-Apprenticeship Programs
The ApprenticeshipNH program was expanded in 2020 to launch a new initiative designed specifically for high school students.
Measuring ROI for Registered Apprenticeship Programs
Business leaders understand that a key factor to ensuring profitability comes down to being able to effectively monitor and measure the return on investment (ROI) of various expenditures.
ApprenticeshipNH Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week November 15 -19
The ApprenticeshipNH program, an initiative run by the Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH), is celebrating National Apprenticeship Week (November 15-19, 2021).
Apprenticeship Consortium Model
A great way for smaller businesses to build robust apprenticeship programs is through consortium and industry association models for registered apprenticeship.
