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

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 […]

Why Companies Need to Embrace Cybersecurity Positions

Registered Apprentice model encouraged to fill in-demand jobs By Anne Banks and Peter La Monica   As one of New Hampshire’s fastest-growing employment sectors, information technology, or IT, is an essential field that involves using computers to store, share, secure, analyze or transmit information or data. IT has become the lifeblood of nearly every organization […]

Elliot Health System, Catholic Medical Center, Community College System of NH, and ApprenticeshipNH Collaborate to Create Healthcare Career Pathways

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ApprenticeshipNH, the Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH), Catholic Medical Center and Elliot Health System are excited to announce a new and innovative collaboration to transform the region’s healthcare workforce. The organizations, along with Manchester Community College and Network4Health, are launching a broad registered apprenticeship program to cultivate talent in nursing, tech, and support […]

Manchester Community College Becomes First Sponsor of CCSNH’s ApprenticeshipNH Program for Information Technology

Manchester Community College Information Technology

Manchester Community College (MCC) has become the sponsor of three information technology (IT) career pathways through ApprenticeshipNH, a workforce program of the Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH). MCC will work with employers to secure Cyber Security Support Technician, Network Support Specialist and Technical Support Specialist pathways for adults and high schoolers through registered […]

New General Insurance Associate Apprenticeship Program Addresses Workforce Shortage

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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 […]