One of most compelling aspect of LCCC’s recent work with adult learners has been building on the strong bonds it forms with employers. LCCC’s TRAIN Ohio Earn & Learn program is a replicable Ohio TechNet initiative that connects students with work-based learning opportunities in manufacturing and other occupations.
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Lorain County Community College: The future of workforce development leadership: collaboration built for a purpose
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Columbus State Community College: Partnering with community-based organizations to train transitioning adults
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Midmark Corporation: Apprenticeship Program Teaches Entry-Level Skills
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