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Maine Points: Maine Apprenticeship Program

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Maine Points: Maine Apprenticeship Program

The Maine Apprenticeship Program assists in setting up structured yet flexible training programs designed to meet the specific needs of Maine employers through on-the-job learning and related classroom instruction. Apprenticeship Programs can be sponsored by employers, employer associations, or labor/management groups that can hire and train in a working situation.

Danny speaks with Commissioner Laura Fortman, Director of Apprenticeship, Joan Dolan and Assistant Director of the Division for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Peter Diplock about importance of The Maine Apprenticeship Program

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