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RTMA Secures Nearly $20,000 in Exclusive Incentive Funds for Local Apprenticeship Companies
The Rochester Technology and Manufacturing Association (RTMA) today announced it secured nearly $20,000 in exclusive incentive funding for local companies under the RTMA’s regional sponsorship of the New York State Registered Apprenticeship Program. The Jobs For the Future’s (JFF) Center…
2023 Annual June Golf Outing
The RTMA hosted its Annual June Golf Outing at the Brook-Lea Country Club. It couldn’t have been a better day for a golf tournament with the weather being sunny and 70. With almost 100 golfers, the 18 holes were played…
RTMA Celebrates Retired Edison Tech CTE Instructor
The Rochester Technology and Manufacturing Association and Finger Lakes Youth Apprenticeship Program congratulate Edison Tech Precision Manufacturing Teacher Anthony McCollough on his retirement. Mr. McCollough has been a partner with FLYAP since its inception, helping place dozens of students into job…
RTMA Receives Apprenticeship Ambassador Distinction from the United States Department of Labor
RTMA Receives Apprenticeship Ambassador Distinction from the United States Department of Labor Rochester – The Rochester Technology and Manufacturing Association (RTMA) announced it has received the distinction of Apprenticeship Ambassador from the United States Department of Labor (US DOL). The…
Manufacturing Educators’ Day
The Rochester Technology and Manufacturing Association in conjunction with the Finger Lakes Youth Apprenticeship Program on March 29, 2023 hosted the first-ever Manufacturing Educators’ Day at Monroe Community College. The event attracted nearly 100 teachers, guidance counselors and administrators from…
AME class at BOCES celebrates ‘signing day’
Provided photo: front row from left include Brayden Flynn (Roy-Hart), Peter Kieffer (Newfane), Tim Goerss (Newfane), Vincent Molisani (Albion), Diamond Chandler (Lockport), Conner Dietz (Lockport) and Evan Pease (Lockport). Back row include Tyler Chandler (Roy-Hart), Zack Walker (Roy-Hart), Jaiden Just…
2023 FYLAP Signing Day for Monroe County
FINGER LAKES YOUTH APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM HOLDS ANNUAL “SIGNING DAY” CEREMONY AT THE FINGER LAKES WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT CENTER Dozens of students from schools across Monroe County matched with local advanced manufacturing companies for job shadows and paid co-ops Rochester – The…
“RIT Certified secures nearly $1.6 million in grants for workforce development programs”
Funding supports industry-aligned training to improve outcomes for high-need individuals From RIT News. Published February 6th, 2023. By Rich Kiley “The RTMA will serve as a connector between RIT Certified and technology and manufacturing employers in the region to…
RTMA Announces Record Setting Numbers for its Advanced Manufacturing Apprenticeship Program
The Rochester Technology and Manufacturing Association (RTMA) announced 2022 as a record setting year for its regional sponsorship of the New York State Registered Apprenticeship Program for Advanced Manufacturing through the Manufacturing Intermediary Apprenticeship Program (MIAP). The RTMA has the…
