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Groups Say Companies Focused on Telecom Apprenticeship Program

The Telecommunications Industry Registered Apprenticeship Program (TIRAP) and the Wireless Infrastructure Association said Thursday that 11 companies signed agreements to be “Participating Employers” in the nation’s only telecommunications apprenticeship program. “This pledge from private businesses will accelerate the fulfillment of…

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TIRAP’s goal to address the skills gap in the telecommunications industry by adopting an apprenticeship model, which is new to the industry,” the groups said in a news release. President Donald Trump Thursday signed an executive order aimed at expanding apprenticeships and improving job-training programs.