The Northern Tier Industry & Education Consortium (NTIEC), based in Tunkhannock, PA, focuses on creating a highly-skilled workforce in Northeastern Pennsylvania by integrating school employment and training processes. They bring together over 300 employers, 18 school districts, and local post-secondary schools to provide diverse career education programs for local youth.
NTIEC is recognized nationally for its excellence, having received awards such as the Johnson & Johnson National School-to-Work Award and being designated as one of the National School-to-Work Best Practice Sites by the National Alliance of Business. Their Youth Apprenticeship Program at P&G in Mehoopany earned the President’s Award for Excellence, showcasing their commitment to advancing employment processes.
With a Board of Directors comprising representatives from leading employment sectors and schools in the area, NTIEC plays a pivotal role in convening employers and schools to offer innovative educational systems tailored to meet the workforce requirements. By collaborating with various stakeholders and funders, NTIEC continues to make strides in reducing workforce training costs and providing better-prepared prospective employees for the region.
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