apprenticeships

plural of apprenticeship
as in internships
a period of undergoing practical instruction in one's job or career only after long apprenticeship as a camera operator was he appointed director of photography on a major motion picture

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Recent Examples of apprenticeships Additionally, government support for ethical guidelines and apprenticeships can ensure that AI advances benefit society while preserving career growth opportunities. R. Paul Singh, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024 These roles often provide robust training through apprenticeships or certifications that are quicker and more cost-effective than traditional college programs. Chris Westfall, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024 People used to build experience through apprenticeships and fellowships to become casting directors. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 4 Dec. 2024 Investing more heavily in apprenticeships and vocational training, which tend to skew male, is another — young men seem to learn better when goals are clear and results are immediate. Celia Ford, Vox, 3 Dec. 2024 Businesses that rely on skilled labor must invest in workforce development by offering apprenticeships, on-the-job training, and competitive wages. David Nour, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024 Through apprenticeships and workforce development programs, Energize Us Edu aims to offer long-term career opportunities while reducing the stigma around blue-collar trades. David Nour, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024 This is a big reason everyone is suddenly talking about faster + cheaper alternatives to college, particularly apprenticeships. Ryan Craig, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024 Farm studies aren't the only option in the classroom, however, and the college also offers 86 options through apprenticeships, degree programs and other courses to launch students to success. Janine Henni, People.com, 17 Oct. 2024

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“Apprenticeships.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apprenticeships. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.

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