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Equipping students with technical skills to thrive in today'

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Equipping students with technical skills to thrive in today's workforce.

While the tech industry continues to grow, there's an increasing need for more skilled workers in fields ranging from mechatronics to information technology. In an effort to bridge this gap an innovative technology program in Michigan known as MAT2 is partnering colleges with employers to create an intensive three year apprenticeship program, equipping students with the technical skills.

06/19/2017

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