The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) recently announced approval of a grant in the amount of $197,331 to Hagerstown Community College for “Blueprints to Success: Expanding Apprenticeship and Skilled Trades Programs.”

“The funding received from the ARC will enable the college to purchase equipment that will enhance training in the skilled trades area at the Bowman Training Center,” said Jack Drooger, HCC's senior program manager for workforce training. “From construction registered apprenticeships to automotive/diesel programs, hundreds of students will benefit with expanded… Read more