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ICATT Network Company WITTENSTEIN Assists Key Industries Amidst Pandemic

All Articles, Apprentice Resources, News, Thought LeadershipBy icatt April 1, 2020

Amidst the current global pandemic, essential businesses across the country are remaining open and operational to support front-line workers keeping us healthy, including ICATT Network company, WITTENSTEIN. WITTENSTEIN develops customized products, systems and solutions for electromechanical drive technology. As the company remains operational, they are prioritizing requests from medical manufacturers and other critical-need operations in…

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Transitioning from Apprentice to Trainer: Kevork Bardak

All Articles, Apprentice Profiles, ParentsBy icatt February 25, 2020

In September 2019, Kevork Bardak graduated from the ICATT Apprenticeship Program after completing his training and education with Richard Wolf Medical Instruments Corporation. Kevork is now working as a Maintenance Technician and Assistant Trainer at the company, helping guide a new cohort of apprentices through the program. Richard Wolf, which is a leading manufacturer of…

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ICATT Network Company Awarded GACC Apprenticeship Award

All Articles, News, Thought LeadershipBy icatt January 7, 2020

Recently, the ICATT Apprenticeship Program celebrated alongside network company Richard Wolf Medical Instruments Corporation as the company received the 2019 German American Chambers of Commerce (GACC) Apprenticeship Award. The award honors companies investing in career pathways for future generations and the winner was announced during National Apprenticeship Week.

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Celebrating 2019 with ICATT

All Articles, NewsBy icatt December 11, 2019

2019 has been a year of tremendous growth for the ICATT Apprenticeship Program. As we get ready to welcome the new year, let’s take a closer look at some of ICATT’s most exciting moments from 2019.

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How Apprenticeship Networks Help Close the Skills Gap

All Articles, Company Resources, Thought LeadershipBy icatt December 4, 2019

By 2030, an estimated 2.4 million jobs in advanced manufacturing will need to be filled in the U.S. Learn about the advantages of companies using a collaborative approach to offer apprenticeships in a network.

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How Apprenticeships Help Combat the Student Loan Crisis

All Articles, Apprentice Resources, ParentsBy icatt November 20, 2019

The cost of higher education has increased exponentially in recent decades, and student loan debt has soared to more than $1.6 trillion. Learn what ICATT apprentices and their families think about the debt-free associate degree that’s earned through an ICATT apprenticeship.

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ICATT Apprenticeship Program Network Company Wins GACC Apprenticeship Award

All Articles, News, Thought LeadershipBy icatt November 15, 2019

ICATT recognizes Richard Wolf Medical Instruments Corporation, winner of the 2019 German American Chamber of Commerce (GACC) Apprenticeship Award.

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Use Slow Times to Build Your Pipeline

All Articles, Company Resources, Thought LeadershipBy icatt November 6, 2019

Conventional wisdom tells leaders to stop recruiting efforts when business slows down, but this is the perfect time to hire and train new apprentices. This slow down gives employers time to build the team they’ll need in the future when business picks back up.

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Profile of an Apprentice: Christina Schubert

All Articles, Apprentice ProfilesBy icatt October 30, 2019

Meet Christina Schubert, a student in the Engineering Technology Program at Triton College and an apprentice in the ICATT Apprenticeship Program. Learn about her experience working at BBS Automation Chicago, Inc. and her interest in a career in robotics.

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ICATT Apprenticeship Program Welcomes Kaskaskia College to its Network

All Articles, NewsBy icatt August 22, 2019

Head of the ICATT Apprenticeship Program, Mario Kratsch, participated on a panel that discussed innovative programs to find, hire, train and manage a veteran workforce. The ICATT Apprenticeship Program is dedicated to helping companies close the skills gap by integrating veterans into the civilian workforce.

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