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 21st Century IT Apprenticeship / Certifications / Employment Opportunities! The Role of The McDonald’s IT Project Management Pilot -- Developing a Model for 21st Century Apprenticeship -- Information Services Organization Development Manager Corporation-- Oak Brook, Illinois -- Information Services organization of McDonald’s Corporation delivered an IT Project Management Apprenticeship pilot program. The program is in association with CompTIA’s National IT Apprenticeship System (NITAS) as part of the grant from the U.S. Department of Labor. The McDonald’s pilot demonstrates how a large scale IT organization can use registered apprenticeship as a vehicle to achieve rapid and uniform competency attainment as well as productivity improvement in its IT workforce. The pilot showed the critical of producing measurable business results from apprenticeship. The McDonald’s pilot has and will continue to help the CompTIA team develop and refine its design for IT apprenticeship. This pap...

If you are seeking IT certificates,  Syracuse runs a FREE program through a grant it received.    They will pay for you to take 1 exam and you can take as many classes as possible.   http://vets.syr.edu/education/employment-programs/   Additional resources to assist you in preparing for these exams can be found through Military One Source on the MWR Library -  www.militaryonesource.mil,    MWR library You might want to check with your education center to see what would be available to you through TA. (GI Bill will cover cot for exams) If you are considering remaining in the military, cyber is up and coming. You might be able to get the military to pay for your training.

Military Network airbornecmldragin.blogspot.com Apprenticeship and Jobs Training Act of 2015   Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow employers a business-related tax credit for up to $5,000 for the training of a qualified individual in a qualified apprenticeship prog...

Matthew Flynn DVOP at New York State Department of Labor    Recently I was contacted by an individual who wanted to help me improve my financial situation. They had a Linkedin photo of themselves sitting on a 1970’s pattern couch wearing a T-shirt with what appeared to be their son.  The photo had a haze that screamed 1980’s era photo and the back drop also looked like the 1980’s paneling used in house trailers of the time.    I guess by now you are seeing the mismatch.  Maybe it was a scam or maybe it was someone who thought a 30 year old photo was a better sell for them; to tell you the truth, I will never know.    It got me thinking about how many will never get known by a perspective employer because of the photo (or lack of) they are using as their profile image. Appearance is 55% of the Personal Sale The importance of image is nothing new.  In 1967 UCLA Professor Emeritus of Psychology Albert Mehrab...

Military-Civilian? Short Description Connecting military veterans and their spouses that are looking for work with civilian company's. +Military-civilian Long Description Military-Civilian, founded by Lucy Jensen, works to connect companies looking to fill their open positions with military veterans and their spouses looking for civilian careers. General Information We are not merely a job board or a recruiting service: we are dedicated to providing proactive assistance for veterans and t heir families with their transition back into the civilian workplace. We offer a personalized service to make sure companies can reach out to this audience of exiting military professionals, their spouses and dependents, DoD employees and contractors, retirees, National Guard active/inactive and veterans that have left the military and are already in the civilian workforce looking to advance their careers. Mission To bring quality...

        Teach Safety/Homeland  Security Awareness   We are seeking candidates for the following areas NC, SC  and VA only at this time.   Veterans Needed to Teach Safety and Homeland Security Awareness   •Wisdom Warrior’s primary goal is to build knowledge about homeland safety and security. Experienced veterans who have served and are passionate about continuing a mission of freedom fighting will teach this program utilizing a power point presentation developed and updated by Wisdom Warriors. TRAP (Terrorist Recruitment Awareness Program) covers today’s issues regarding radical groups who prey among Americans for purposes of disruption. We would like to provide this awareness in schools, work places, public and private venues.•Opportunity opened for all veterans who are self-motivated and believe in continuing a mission of homeland safety and security. •Veterans will be contract...

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