2025 Best Practices
How do we prepare the next generation of skilled workers for a globalized world? Partnerships for the Future – Vocational Schools Meet Community Colleges: Dialogue on Apprenticeship Exchange brings together…
2025 Next-Level Apprenticeships Brochure
2025 marks another exciting chapter of our workshop series “Next-Level Apprenticeships – Transatlantic Exchange on Training Programs,” our initiative exploring how the German apprenticeship model can serve as a sustainable…
2025 National Apprenticeship Award Recognizes CLAAS
Representatives from CLAAS accept the 2025 German American Apprenticeship Award during a ceremony recognizing excellence in transatlantic workforce development. The award honors CLAAS for its outstanding commitment to vocational training…
A Decade of Opportunities: ICATT Apprenticeship Program Celebrates 10 Years
This year marks a major milestone for the ICATT Apprenticeship Program — our 10th anniversary. What began in 2015 with just five companies and five apprentices has grown into a thriving community with over 200 apprentices, a presence in 10 states, and an impressive 85% retention rate among program graduates.
2024 Next-Level Apprenticeships Brochure
2024 was another full year of our workshop series “Next-Level Apprenticeships- Transatlantic Exchange on Training Programs,” a peer-to-peer exchange on the contingencies of German-style apprenticeships as a sustainable workforce solution.…
2024 National Apprenticeship Award Recognizes Endress+Hauser
Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, Greenwood, IN, New York, Washington, DC – November 19, 2024 The 2024 GACC Apprenticeship Award honors Indiana-based ICATT® Apprenticeship Program Network Company Endress+Hauser for its dedication to…
Next-Level Apprenticeships Brochure Launch 2023
Chicago — December 18, 2023 GACC Apprenticeship Networks is wrapping up the year with the launch of our best practices in Business and Mechatronics apprenticeship brochure. The Brochure is the…
2023 National Apprenticeship Award Honors Krones Inc.
Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, Franklin, WI, New York, Washington, DC – November 14, 2023 The GACC Apprenticeship Award 2023 honors ICATT® Apprenticeship Program Network Company Krones Inc. for its well-structured, thorough,…
Jack goes to Germany! An Interview with Schattdecor Apprentice Jack and His Trainer Doug
By Hanna Goeckeler, GACC Midwest Schattdecor is sending their Mechatronics Technician apprenticeship graduate Jack Jerden to visit their facilities in Germany. We spoke to him and his Trainer Doug Voss…
Endress+Hauser Leads in Supportive, Flexible Implementation of Apprenticeships
By Elizabeth Czapski, GACC Midwest At Endress+Hauser’s sprawling campus in Greenwood, Indiana, third-year ICATT® Apprentices Nicolas Rhorer and Zachary Speas have made up their minds: They want to retire from…