Apprenticeship Innovation Forum
On Thursday 8/27, AMP SoCal hosted a lively panel discussion + Q & A on successful apprenticeship programs happening here in Southern California. Featuring speakers… Read more »
Apprenticeship
In a first in nation collaboration, El Camino College teams up with Red Rocks Community College in Colorado to create a Space, Cyber & Supply Talent Development Center
Founding AMP SoCal partner, El Camino College, located in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, announced plans to collaborate with Red Rocks Community College of Colorado to create a Space,… Read more »
AMP SoCal partners among the state’s most innovative workforce programs
The Partnership for Industry and Education (PIE) contest, launched in 2017 by the California Economic Summit, focuses on creating synergy between employers and educators to… Read more »
Aero-Flex is Recognized as a Source for Skilled Workers and Promising Careers
In 2016, West Los Angeles College and the South Bay Workforce Investment Board (SBWIB) used funds awarded by AMP SoCal to form Aero-Flex, a highly… Read more »
Jeffrey Forrest of the Strong Workforce Apprenticeship Group testifies on the value of apprenticeships
On Tuesday, March 20, The Committee on Small Business Subcommittee on Contracting and Workforce heard from a panel of witnesses on apprenticeship initiatives—specifically, the Department… Read more »
The Strong Workforce Apprenticeship Group (SWAG) webinar is now available online
AMP SoCal regularly hosts free webinars featuring a variety of expert speakers who provide valuable information for aerospace and defense manufacturers. The online productions are… Read more »
SBWIB Aero-Flex Team Successfully Registers – First in the Nation – Aerospace Engineering Apprenticeship
The South Bay Workforce Investment Board (SBWIB) and the Aero-Flex team of employers and partners have successfully registered the first Aerospace Engineering Apprenticeship occupation in… Read more »
The Aero-Flex Pre-Apprenticeship Program Provides a Launch Pad to the Aerospace Industry
When the team at the University of Southern California Center for Economic Development (CED) reviewed the proposal for a pre-apprenticeship program, submitted by West Los… Read more »
$500,000 Pre-Apprenticeship Grant Awarded to March Joint Powers Authority’s MARS Regional Community Partnership
March Joint Powers Authority’s MARS Regional Community Partnership wins a $500,000 Pre-Apprenticeship Grant from the Chancellor’s Office of Community Colleges Manufacturing-Aerospace-Research-Science (MARS) Career Promise Pre-Apprenticeship Pilot… Read more »
Collaboration Launches New Apprenticeship Program at Hawker Pacific Aerospace
Guest post by Tracy Difilippis, Senior Strategies Manager at Goodwill Southern California and AMP SoCal Pillar Committee Member Truly a collaborative effort! On Tuesday, August 23rd… Read more »