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Presidential proposal for increasing Registered Apprenticeships in the United States
CEMETS Advisory Board member and Jobs for the Future Vice President Nancy Hoffman writes in the Huffington Post about American President Trump’s proposal for increasing Registered Apprenticeships in the United States. She emphacises cautionary tales from Australia and the United Kingdom to illustrate that apprenticeships need to be well planned and run to reach their goals.
New Study on Willingness to Train of Firms in Colorado
Welcome again to the CEMETS blog. This entry is on the new KOF Willingness to Train survey in Colorado. This report has a lot of information and insights on training and skills in the U.S. state of Colorado. It is an application of the KOF Willingness to Train survey and its three key findings are that there is a skills shortage in Colorado, that the most important skills are best learned at work, and that companies are interested in starting new training programs but these have to make financial sense.
Training for Growth: Skills shortage and companies' willingness to train in Colorado
This report has a lot of information and insights on training and skills in the U.S. state of Colorado. It is an application of the KOF Willingness to Train survey and its three key findings are that there is a skills shortage in Colorado, that the most important skills are best learned at work, and that companies are interested in starting new training programs but these have to make financial sense.