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May 3, 2023 Last Edit: June 5, 2025
Small business owners say finding qualified workers is one of their greatest challenges
Ohio Launches Program to Help Prepare Students to Enter the Workforce
- Career Technical Education – provides students of all ages with the academic and technical skills, knowledge, and training necessary to succeed in future careers and to become lifelong learners.
- Pre-Apprenticeships – teaches entry-level technical and job-readiness skills for an apprentice occupation to prepare students for a formal Registered Apprenticeship training program upon graduation.
- College Credit Plus – helps students earn college and high school credits simultaneously by taking college courses from local colleges or universities while in high school.
- Industry-Recognized Credentials – demonstrates the knowledge and skills students gain through hands-on learning in a specific job or industry.
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