Telecommunications
Words on Wireless – 2020 Vision, FCC, Smart Cities and Hotels
Learning Alliance Focuses on Wireless for 2020 The industry could use 20,000 new technicians today. Learning Alliance plans to put “all hands on deck” when it comes to wireless initiatives. “Last year we helped more than 400 veterans get trained and employed in multiple industries such as IT, manufacturing and broadband,” said Cesar, “this year […]
Wireless Industry is a Focus for 2020
For immediate release – 1/7/20 Learning Alliance welcomed the new year with a new focus and mission specific to the wireless industry. “We evolved from a small-time recruitment and grant organization to something new and exciting,” said Fred Arnold, CCO of LAC, “we used to just recruit talent, but now we train talent and get […]
Words on Wireless – TIRAP, 5G, Veterans and Partnerships
Learning Alliance Tower Program Becomes TIRAP Pre-Apprenticeship Learning Alliance has created a Tower Technician 1 fundamentals program that corresponds to the Telecommunications Industry Registered Apprentice Program model. The program has been designed to give students 130 hours out of the 160 needed for TIRAP. Read more about TIRAP. Helping Veterans with their 1990/1995 Over the [...]
Selling Tower Careers to the Next Generation Workforce
The United States finds itself in a unique situation with the current skilled labor shortage. Let us take a step back and look to the 1940’s to 1990’s where tremendous growth brought huge expansions in trade skilled professions. Electricians, plumbers and carpenters alike were true examples of the blue collar work hard crowd. By their [...]