Building the Future: Goochland's Heavy Equipment Program | S6 E24
Description
In this Sargent On Track Podcast episode, host Sebastian and HR Specialist Justin Embry welcome Bruce Watson, Director of Career and Technical Education at Goochland County Public Schools. Bruce shares the story behind Goochland’s successful Heavy Equipment Operator Program, launched in 2014, designed to prepare high school students for immediate, high-paying careers in the construction industry. Bruce and Justin discuss the importance of partnerships between schools and businesses like Sargent, highlighting the crucial role of hands-on experience, equipment donations, and mentorship in developing skilled operators.
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