by Anne Gielczyk | Oct 16, 2024 | Company Success, Education
There are many misconceptions about higher education and skilled trades. One of the most common is that you need a four-year college degree to be hireable. While it’s true that employers have emphasized four-year degree requirements in the past, we have seen a...
by Anne Gielczyk | Jan 24, 2024 | Education
Colleges and universities around the country are offering students opportunities to earn college credit for previous experience. Nocti Business Solutions’ Prior Learning Assessments (PLAs) enable students to earn college credit for their technical skills, saving time...
by Anne Gielczyk | Jan 20, 2020 | Education, Training
Apprenticeships offer a great opportunity for workers to learn a skilled trade while getting paid for on-the-job training. The U.S. Department of Labor reports that from 2013 to 2018 the number of apprenticeships has grown 56% from 375,000 to 585,000. Additionally,...
by Anne Gielczyk | Sep 28, 2018 | Education
It’s no secret that college tuition has steadily risen in the United States over the past few decades. In fact, the cost of attending college has increased by 213% since 1988. Yet, surprisingly, the number of high school graduates going directly to college is rising...
by Nocti Business Solutions | May 3, 2018 | Education
As our country’s economy, markets, and professional trends change, we will experience a rapidly increasing need for electricians and electrical workers. These in-demand workers are those who install, maintain, and inspect electrical components at the industrial...
by Anne Gielczyk | Oct 26, 2017 | Company Success, Education
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), May 2018, the unemployment rate dropped to 3.8 percent. While we continue to see a downward trend for the unemployment rate in the U.S., we still lack in skilled workers. Meaning, even though more people are...
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