The U.S. has an abundance of manufacturing jobs right now and not enough people to fill them. RCBI is hoping to change that with a series of boot camps. The CNC Machining Bootcamp is part of an initiative through ACE(America’s Cutting Edge) which is a U.S. Department of Defense-funded program.
West Virginia Women Work is excited to announce the PartnerUp Mentoring Program. PartnerUp is a 6-month mentoring program for women working to overcome barriers in their education and employment. The program is designed for unemployed or underemployed women that want to explore education and employment opportunities. Women that enroll in
A nontraditional job for women is one that is not typically associated with or held primarily by women. These jobs can be found in a variety of industries and fields, and they often offer unique challenges and opportunities for women who are interested in pursuing them. Some examples of nontraditional
Soft skills are a vital component of professional success and are becoming increasingly important in today’s job market. These skills, which include things like communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and time management, can help you to stand out in the workforce and advance your career. One of the main benefits of developing
SNAP Employment & Training: The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources’ DHHR SNAP Employment & Training Program (SNAP E&T) is a free service available to most SNAP participants who want to increase their skills and knowledge and reduce their need for SNAP. All SNAP E&T participants receive a
Skilled trade jobs, also known as vocational jobs or blue-collar jobs, are in high demand in today’s job market. These jobs typically involve hands-on training and practical experience, rather than a traditional four-year college degree. One of the most in-demand skilled trade jobs is that of a plumber. Plumbers are
As a millwright, you are responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial machinery and equipment. This can include everything from large machinery such as turbines and conveyor systems to smaller pieces of equipment like pumps and motors. The work of a millwright is physically demanding, as you will
A pre-apprenticeship program is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start a career in a skilled trade. These programs provide individuals with the training and skills needed to be successful in an apprenticeship and ultimately, a career in the trade of their choice. One of the main benefits of
The skilled trades, including electrical, plumbing, and carpentry, have long been considered a “man’s world.” However, women have been making significant strides in these fields in recent years. Despite facing challenges, they are proving that they are more than capable of doing the work and succeeding in these traditionally male-dominated
We are excited to announce that we will be holding an open enrollment session for our Step Up for Women Construction Pre-Apprenticeship training on January 26, 2023. The session will take place from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM at both of our locations: 201 New Jersey Street in Morgantown, WV,
