Arkansas Department of Commerce Office of Skills Development
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Recent News About Arkansas Department of Commerce Office of Skills Development
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Jaded with education, more Americans are skipping college
Young people are choosing to skip college, citing college debt and an abundance of jobs available without a degree.
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UACCB robotics team places second in state competition
UACCB students placed 2nd in the FIRST Robotics Arkansas Regionals this past weekend.
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Launching To Success: Aerospace & Defense Locations
Arkansas is recognized as a launchpad for aerospace & defense companies
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Springdale superintendent pushes plan for career and technical education, urges companies to offer opportunities for students of new Innovation Career Center
The Innovation Career Center in Springdale, opening in the fall, will offer professional certificates & concurrent college credit in industrial & diesel technology and healthcare to high school students.
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Springdale superintendent pushes plan for career and technical education, urges companies to offer opportunities for students of new Innovation Career Center
The Innovation Career Center in Springdale, opening in the fall, will offer professional certificates & concurrent college credit in industrial & diesel technology and healthcare to high school students.
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New academic degrees approved for UA
ASU-Mountain Home received approval for degree & certificate programs in marine manufacturing, made possible in part with a grant from OSD.
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Mentoring Benefits in Workforce Development
Mentoring is the unsung hero of a successful apprenticeship program.
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ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - OFFICE OF SKILLS DEVELOPMENT: Energy group launches apprenticeship program with $2 million state grant
A $2 million grant from OSD is allowing the Arkansas Advanced Energy Foundation to establish an apprenticeship program
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ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - OFFICE OF SKILLS DEVELOPMENT: The gift of a new career
A great career is the best gift you could give yourself and your family
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ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - OFFICE OF SKILLS DEVELOPMENT: Diamond in The Rough: Arkansas Emerging onto Manufacturing Radar
Business is booming in Arkansas and the future of manufacturing is bright.
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ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - OFFICE OF SKILLS DEVELOPMENT: Gov. Hutchinson breaks ground on new center at Northark College
Gov. Hutchinson was on hand for this week's groundbreaking ceremony at Northark College for the $8 million, 32,500 square-foot Center for Robotics & Manufacturing Innovation (CRMI).
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ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - OFFICE OF SKILLS DEVELOPMENT: BRTC to offer career, technical certifications in Clay County
Black River Technical College receives $127k in OSD grants
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ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - OFFICE OF SKILLS DEVELOPMENT: BRTC to offer career, technical certifications in Clay County
Black River Technical College receives $127k in OSD grants
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ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - OFFICE OF SKILLS DEVELOPMENT: National Apprenticeship Week on Nov. 14-18, 2022
National Apprenticeship Week!
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ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - OFFICE OF SKILLS DEVELOPMENT: Millennials and Gen Z want skill development at work or they're out the door
A new study finds 80% of employees want more opportunities for professional development in their jobs.
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ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - OFFICE OF SKILLS DEVELOPMENT: NPC looks to add satellite tech center in Glenwood
National Park College is hoping to expand with a satellite location in Glenwood
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ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - OFFICE OF SKILLS DEVELOPMENT: Registered Apprenticeship Programs (RAP) in Arkansas
Check out our new interactive map
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ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - OFFICE OF SKILLS DEVELOPMENT: Talent Pool Tip series
We continue our Talent Pool Tip series, talking about recruiting new employees.