Assembly Lines: Labor Department Awards Grant for Metalworking Apprenticeships
The U.S. Labor Department has awarded a grant to the National Institute for Metalworking Skills to give a lift to existing metalworking apprenticeship programs.
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Labor Department has awarded a $1.9 million grant to the National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) to give a lift to existing metalworking apprenticeship programs. The new model will use industry proficiency standards established by NIMS to provide a consistent credentialing system for metalworking occupations.