Sussex Tech Adult Ed celebrates apprenticeship week
Sussex Tech Adult Education celebrated National Apprenticeship Week Nov. 13-19.
An apprenticeship program combines on-the-job training with trade-related classroom instruction. Sussex Tech Adult Ed is the sole provider of Delaware Department of Labor’s Registered Apprenticeship training in automotive tech, carpentry, electrical, electrical systems tech, heavy equipment operator, HVAC, plumbing and welding.
In recognizing National Apprenticeship Week, Sussex Tech Adult Ed, with the support of some of its business partners, celebrated the students enrolled in the apprenticeship program. In addition to Chick-fil-A dinners twice during the week, they held drawings for free tools.
The business partners who helped create the National Apprenticeship Week celebration include: AP Croll, Comfort Plus Services, Crescent Tools, Crystal Steel Fabricators, Denney Electric, General Refrigeration, Lane Builders, MDavis, Mid-Atlantic Electrical, Preston Auto, George Sherman Corp., Shore Distributors and United Electric.
For more information about Sussex Tech Adult Ed apprenticeships go to sussexvt.org/adulted or call Mike Hague, industrial training coordinator, at 302-856-9035.
Sussex Tech is a public high school that prepares Sussex County students in grades 9-12 for their future success in workforce environments, higher education and the military.
