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Since the company has instituted liberal leave 1/26/2026. WCSC classes are canceled for Monday, Jan 26th, 2026 and they will resume on Tuesday, Jan 27th, 2026.
The makeup day for WCSC courses missed on Monday, January 26 will be Friday, January 30. Monday/Wednesday apprentices should report to The Apprentice School this Friday at their regular class time.
The next FORWARD (Future Opportunities Reaching the Workforce Apprentice Readiness and Development) Pre-Apprenticeship event will be held on Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 8:30 – 11:30 a.m. This event is for high school students and will include hands-on demonstrations in our virtual simulation lab, a Q & A information session, and a short tour of The Apprentice School for parents.
Registration will go live on February 14, 2026 @8:30am.
Visit this page to learn more information about the event and to register.
Need an additional credit to apply to our school? Want to spend less time in the classroom as an apprentice? Consider online classes through the Apprentice EDGE program! For more information and to apply, click Apprentice EDGE to go to the web page.
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