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School District
Every school district offers a variety of workforce solutions. Explore the opportunities for apprenticeships in the county below.
Workforce Board
Workforce Boards offer various incentives and programming. Explore opportunities from the local workforce board below.
Apprenticeship Navigator
MD Department of Labor provides navigators to assist employers through the design and development of apprenticeships in preparation for approval. Meet your navigator below.
County Summary
Wicomico County, Maryland, on the Eastern Shore, is an attractive option for employers looking to start youth apprenticeship programs. With a diverse economy including agriculture, manufacturing, and healthcare, apprentices have various hands-on learning opportunities. The Local Education Authority ensures a steady supply of eager talent. Wicomico County's strategic location provides access to major markets with a lower cost of living. Starting a youth apprenticeship program here means accessing a supportive community and workforce development ecosystem, fostering long-term growth and success for employers.
County Apprenticeships
Wicomico County Public Schools provides a range of apprenticeship opportunities, encompassing both traditional and non-traditional pathways. This diversity ensures flexibility for businesses, making apprenticeships feasible across a wide variety of industries.
Current Career and Technical Education
The comprehensive Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs in Wicomico County Public Schools present a strategic avenue for seamlessly building apprenticeship programs. By capitalizing on the infrastructure already in place through CTE programs alongside the LEA, businesses can streamline the development of shared curriculum, optimize available resources, and ensure a unified experience for students.
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