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Alabama Launches Statewide Workforce Program for Road and Bridge Construction

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Alabama has launched the Next Gen Heavy Equipment Operator Program, a statewide workforce development initiative focused on the road and bridge construction industry. The program is a partnership between the Alabama Road Builders Association, the Alabama State Department of Education, and various member companies. Funded through legislative appropriations, the initiative utilizes heavy equipment simulators in four schools across Chilton and Baldwin Counties.

From yellowhammernews.com

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The program aims to give high school students more options to prepare for technical careers in transportation construction. It connects students with employers and provides industry-aligned curriculum relevant to the state's infrastructure needs.

The initiative aligns with the broader goals of career pathways within the state of Alabama.

From yellowhammernews.com

Who's involved

  • AlabamaThe state of Alabama is the location and funder of the initiative.
  • Chilton CountyChilton County is one of the locations hosting the training program.
  • Baldwin CountyBaldwin County is one of the locations hosting the training program.

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