Bridging the Gap: Education Meets Workforce Needs

03/09/2025 18 min Temporada 1 Episodio 12
Bridging the Gap: Education Meets Workforce Needs

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Feedback on this episode? Send us a text!How do we make sure students graduate with the skills employers actually need? In this episode of Beyond the Classroom, we talk with Tonya Hacker, Dean of LCCC’s Outreach & Workforce Development, about how aligning education with real industry demands helps close the skills gap.From HVAC apprenticeships and manufacturing boot camps to healthcare programs and CDL training, LCCC is building direct pipelines from the classroom to good jobs. Employers get skilled workers, students gain confidence and credentials, and our economy grows stronger.📩 Questions? Reach out anytime at [email protected] or visit lccc.wy.edu/workforce.

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