After graduating from Bad Axe High School in 2021, Carson went off to college and earned a degree in a field he later determined he had no passion for. In an effort to become more fulfilled, he joined the U.S. Air Force and trained as a Munitions Specialist for the National Guard Reserves. When Carson […]
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Hunter had always been passionate about mechanics. However, he felt a yearning for more…more responsibility, more skills, and ultimately, a more lucrative salary. That’s when he decided to pursue a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A to boost his employability within his company. On January 16, 2024, Hunter took the first step in his transformative […]
Upon meeting Katherine, you can tell she has a kind soul. With eight children under the age of 14, Katherine was a stay-at-home mom for many years. She also has been homeschooling her children since the COVID-19 pandemic. However, when Katherine came to GST Michigan Works! her home life needed a change. One day, after […]
Nathan connected with a GST Michigan Works! Career Coach in April of 2022 at the Tuscola County Technical Center during his senior year. Nathan, like many other young people, didn’t know what he wanted to do after high school. He only knew he didn’t want to go into debt attending college without having a clear […]
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Memorial Healthcare and GST Michigan Works! are proud to announce the launch of an exciting new Neurodiagnostic Technologist apprenticeship program. Developed through a strategic partnership between the two organizations and building upon a legacy of institution-supported on-the-job training, this initiative aims to revolutionize regional workforce development. The collaborative effort between Memorial Healthcare, a leading mid-Michigan […]
Fenton, Genesee Co. – Fenton Winery & Brewery of Genesee County will be better able to meet the growing demand for skilled workers thanks to a new registered Professional Cook apprenticeship program. The new apprenticeship program was developed through a partnership between Fenton Winery & Brewery and GST Michigan Works! The program is registered with […]
With the rapid technological advancements and the changing nature of our global workforce, companies must adapt and stay ahead of the curve. One effective way to achieve this is through the implementation of apprenticeship programs. By 2025, most companies should consider incorporating apprenticeship initiatives as a strategic move to foster a highly skilled workforce, ensure […]
In recent years, the significance of apprenticeship programs to combat unemployment and skill shortages and bridge the gap between education and real-world experience has garnered attention worldwide. While the economic benefits of these programs cannot be dismissed, it is essential to emphasize how creating apprenticeship programs should be more focused on something other than financial […]
CIE Newcor will be better able to meet the growing demand for skilled workers thanks to a new registered mechatronics technician apprenticeship program. The new apprenticeship program was developed through a partnership between CIE Newcor and GST Michigan Works! The program is registered with the United States Department of Labor. This is CIE Newcor’s first […]