Category Archives: Education/Training

Training Connection Goes Through Knoxville

I’m on my way back from Knoxville, Tenn., where I attended the graduation ceremony for the 2007 class of the National Training Institute (NTI). The NTI is a program sponsored by our NJATC. Over 1,900 instructors and training directors from our local JATCs attended this year. They spent the last week learning the latest training techniques and technical skills needed to be the best trainers in the industry.

 

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How We Get the Workers Ready

The National Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (NJATC) met earlier this week in Annapolis. The meeting was chaired by IBEW President Ed Hill and NECA District 10 Vice President Don Wilson. The NECA members of the committee also serve as the NECA Workforce Development Committee. I was there as co-chairman of the NJATC Trust. The meeting was … Read more »