0000047894 00000 n And it doesn't hurt to have some sushi along the way. We do a lot of mains. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. 0000001100 00000 n At PECO, workforce development is the way we power and transform communities that need us the most. One of the graduates, Andy Andino spoke at the graduation ceremony. (Tom MacDonald/ WHYY). To enhance the employability of those who reside in the communities that PECO serves with particular emphasis on the underserved by creating opportunities inside and outside of the company. People are key to the success of our business and the driving force behind the work we do. Lineworker apprentices at PECO are skilled work assisting in the construction, maintenance, and repair of the electrical transmission and distribution system. 0000047491 00000 n The Apprenticeship Program is a five-year program with on the job training and a 19 Course correspondence through a nationally recognized university. There were 20 students in the first graduating class. PECO Budget Saturday, April 29, 2023 412 Knott Building . and he never had sushi before and he was not shy. I get to help people around. We have a need right now in the energy sector for new folks, Keith Henderson, manager of technical operations for workforce development at PECO, told AL DA. It's a workforce development program where individuals have the opportunity to shadow and assist PECO employees. Parking: Team Disney Anaheim Casting Center - Visitor Lot 700 West Ball Road Anaheim, CA 92802. PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - PECO is providing real-life experience for young people interested in working in energy. xc```b``)``e``[ `6+c.Yb-g7ggk$u6vV7"Y?wr`Qd```fqP'Y)K5~DIfHm)}
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