Avista lineman Rich Dudley shows Lake City High freshman Ryder Nicholson, foreground left, and Coeur d'Alene High freshman Owen Anderson how to operate a bucket truck during the Hardhats, Hammers, Healthcare and Hot Dogs trades exploration program at Kootenai Technical Education Campus in April.
June 24, 2025
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JULY NIBJ: Local education, training leaders discuss workforce development in a changing economy
Schools and training centers in North Idaho are preparing today's students to become successful workers of tomorrow. Young people and adults who wish to return to the workforce have several options for pursuing academic pathways as well as career technical education, certifications or simply enriching their knowledge and expanding their understanding of topics or skills that will be useful in their chosen lines of work.