The school year is finished in most regions, and our leading Apprentice Candidates are quickly finding positions. If you still have open positions for the fall 2019 cohort, contact your ICATT Team now to coordinate recruiting efforts and meet our Apprentice Candidates.
Summer also brings the start of exam season, and our current apprentices will be busy with their written and practical exams over the next few weeks – best of luck to all of them!
- June 2019: Apprentices begin trial employment period (recommended)
- June 30, 2019: Deadline for new companies to join ICATT for the fall 2019 cohort
- July 2019: Apprentice offer letters signed, if not earlier
- August 2019: ICATT signing days at colleges; semester begins
- September 5, 2019: Graduation of second ICATT cohort
Kind regards,
Virginia Attaway Rounds
Director, Skills Initiative & Apprenticeship Programs
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He is currently in his second year of his apprenticeship and aspires to be a training service technician in the blow molding department, which specializes in the process of making PET plastic bottles.
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Date: Thursday, July 11, 2019
Time: 8:30 am - 12:15 pm
Location:
mHUB
, 965 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
This half-day summit will provide tools, resources, and networking opportunities while highlighting the value of developing a veteran’s workplace initiative. This includes discussing the creation of long-term career opportunities and strategies to ensure success.
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Industry 4.0 - the networked and connected factory - is revolutionizing the manufacturing world. Join us as we examine how Industry 4.0 and apprenticeship programs change and enable one another.
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The May 2019 issue of
Cutting Tool Engineering
– a publication that helps manufacturing professionals enhance the productivity of their companies’ cutting and grinding operations – featured an interview with
Virginia Rounds
, Director of the
ICATT Apprenticeship Program.
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GA CATT
combines practice, theory, and work to train a globally-competitive workforce.
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Catalent Pharma Solutions
is a drug development, delivery, and supply partner with more than 80 years of experience. Headquartered in New Jersey with operations in Woodstock, IL, the company optimizes and manufactures pharmaceutical, biologic, consumer health, and beauty products for more than 7,000 customers.
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For further information, please contact
Joshua Seeberg
or call
(312) 494-2170.
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Prior to joining the
MAT²
Apprenticeship team, Darlene worked as a program manager for a non-profit in southwest Detroit where she implemented a workforce development program. She has also worked for the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, developing conferences and courses in plastics manufacturing for engineers and technicians.
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Company Account Manager, Apprenticeship Programs
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located in our Chicago, IL office,
the account manager
will be primarily responsible for advising companies on the apprenticeship programs managed by GACC Midwest, determining suitability, and increasing the number of company participants.
Consultant Skills Initiative
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located in our Houston, TX office, focusing on building new apprenticeship programs modeled after the German system, as well as identifying and involving share- and stakeholders in the Southeast.
Consultant
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located in our Atlanta, GA office, focusing on planning and executing projects, the new consultant will advise companies on their market entry and expansion strategy, conduct market research as well as identify prospective customers and projects.
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Contact us for more information
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Virginia Rounds
GACC Midwest
Director, Skills Initiative
321 N Clark St, Suite 1425
Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 494-2163
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Nicole Heimann
GACC South
Director, Skills Initiative
1170 Howell Mill Rd, Suite 300
Atlanta, GA 30318
(404) 586-6829
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Matthew Allen
GACC New York
Director, Careers & Education
80 Pine St, 24th Floor
New York, NY 10005
(212) 974-8856
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