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IBEW Apprenticeship Means Opportunity for Alaska Students

 

Alaska students learn that an IBEW apprenticeship is an attractive alternative to college.

Alaska students learn that an IBEW apprenticeship is an attractive alternative to college.

 

“I’m not a school person,” Bates told KTVA-TV in Anchorage, Alaska. They’re skipping college, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t on the road to a good career.

KTVA-TV reports:

The King Career Center is a pre-apprenticeship training program run by the Anchorage Public Schools, which introduces students to numerous skilled trades, including electrical work.

IBEW state training center director Charlie Breitenstein told KTVA-TV that said they’ve had great success with King Career Center students in the past.

Check out Hobbs’ and Bates’ story here.

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