In Need of a New Generation of Operators, a Midwest Agency Looks to Young People

The Great Lakes Water Authority’s award-winning apprenticeship programs are helping to fill the pipeline with well-qualified team members.

In Need of a New Generation of Operators, a Midwest Agency Looks to Young People

LaRico Andres (left) and Bilal Bell-Muhammad graduated from the electrical instrumentation control technician apprenticeship program in April 2020.

The Great Lakes Water Authority’s three apprenticeship programs in Michigan are helping to resist the wave of retirements sweeping the industry.

The initiative started in 2017 with the electrical instrumentation control technicians-instrumentation (EICT-I) apprenticeship; 20...

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