The 21st Century Apprenticeship System (SOLUTION)
About NAS NAS Overview NAS is a national workforce development program for companies of any size. NAS, developed by the IT Community and the U.S. Department of Labor ensures American Industries and its IT workforce maintain global competitive advantage through rapid adaptation to technological innovation, consistently high productivity of IT workers and utilization of superior training and development approaches. Apprenticeship is a centuries-old, proven method of training that provides classroom instruction, industry certification and on-the-job training . NITAS is the 21st Century Apprenticeship System that incorporates all three elements with a critical competency sign-off that ensures a knowledge and skills transfer has taken place between the apprentice and mentor. White Papers The Role of Apprenticeship in the Development of the Information Technology Workforce: An Economic Perspective 21st Century Apprenticeship – McDo...