TIRAP: Powered by WIA

Great things happen when you collaborate! ?? We are proud to partner with Pennsylvania-based tech education center NuPaths to connect its graduates with the more than 100 employers nationwide now offering apprenticeships through TIRAP. https://bit.ly/3XPCBEC NuPaths will offer trainings aligned to our TIRAP occupations as part of its pre-apprenticeship program. Their graduates will come to employers with a substantial amount of training completed, providing a head start for the employee and cost savings to the employer. A win-win! Thank you to the NuPaths team for helping to develop the broadband workforce of the future. #broadband #workforcedevelopment

?? ?? Apprenticeships are a proven model for developing a skilled workforce and Vermont is leading the way! We are proud to be the partnered at both the State level with Vermont Community Broadband Board and local level with North Country Career Center to bring more opportunities to Vermont job seekers and employers. Watch local news coverage of our apprenticeship program to learn more ??

?? JUST IN: Vermont Community Broadband Board Announces NEW Fiber Optic Apprenticeship Program and Signs on Sertex as First Vermont Employer ?? We are proud to partner with VCBB to bring the Fiber Optic Apprenticeship Program to Vermont as part of our Department of Labor-registered apprenticeship program. More from VCBB: https://bit.ly/3ZsRkrt @VermontCommunityBroadbandBoard @SertexBroadband

The time for employers to prepare their broadband workforce for BEAD is NOW, and TIRAP: Powered by WIA offers support and resources for apprenticeship programs to help companies get the job done. Visit TIRAP's website to learn more: https://www.tirap.org/

The time to prepare your workforce is NOW. TIRAP is ready to provide the resources and support companies need to establish Registered Apprenticeship Programs for occupations in the broadband industry.

It's always good to visit our employer partners and to see apprentices in action. Keep up the excellent work, Congruex! If you want to learn more about what Registered Apprenticeship can do for your workforce, visit our website and contact our team: https://www.tirap.org/

For the second year in a row, I left this event extremely impressed with both the initiative of students who attended and the involvement of their families and community. The future of our country rests in the hands of its youth, but it is the responsibility of all to provide supportive encouragement of their pursuits benefitting the greater good. #SkilledTrades #HollyHighSchool #MDTS #Apprenticeships #TIRAP #CommunicationsInfrastructre #FosteringFutureLeaders

Congratulations to this class of apprentices who earned their Fiber Optic Technician certifications! Registered Apprenticeship is the best way to train your workforce to deploy broadband, and we're proud to partner with Congruex to support their training programs.

Exciting news! Hats off to our inaugural group of TIRAP: Powered by WIA graduates! Recognized by the U.S. Department of Labor, this competency-based apprenticeship program standardizes telecom training, providing valuable resources and a clear career path. Fourteen individuals from True North, a Congruex Company and Congruex HHS have received certifications as Wireless Technicians and Telecommunication Tower Technicians. Congratulations to our outstanding One Congruex employees: Alex H., Matthew M., Nicholas P., Jovahny S., Zachary W., Russel M., Jacob C., John S., Michael C., Edward K., Craig P., John W., Ricardo R., and Eric P. #OneCongruex #Telecom #Fiber #WIA #TIRAP

Join us on December 12 at 11 a.m. EST to explore how Corning is educating a skilled fiber optic workforce in collaboration with Wireless Infrastructure Association's TIRAP: Powered by WIA Apprenticeship Program. Corning's Fiber Broadband Technician course is an entry-level program, ideal for those new to the fiber industry. This hands-on course incorporates network design, splicing, and system troubleshooting. Corning’s CFBT course aligns directly with the WIA/TIRAP Fiber Optic Technician apprenticeship, satisfying training requirements. https://ms.spr.ly/6048iuIw4 #FiberBroadband #broadband