Applied Learning Fuels Investment in Workforce Training Facilities

19 Feb 2024
Specialized workforce training facilities that provide the skilled labor force needed to support the rise in manufacturing plants across the U.S. are being developed across the country — a trend influenced by the government’s investment and incentivization of domestic manufacturing through the Inflation Reduction Act and the CHIPS and Science Act. Furthering the demand for these facilities are rising four-year university costs and higher interest in vocational or technical degrees.
Three Key Ingredients
There are three key ingredients for designing successful workforce training facilities:
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