Apr 18 2024 32 mins
In this episode, Lia Lamela speaks with Will Betances, a master electrician and founder of Energize Us, about his initiative to transform skilled trades education. Energize Us ia an accredited Not for Profit 501(c)(3) Education Center Trade Pre-Apprenticeship program, training the next generation. A revolution is underway, spearheaded by Energize Us Edu Inc. This visionary institution, Energize Us Edu Inc. doesn’t settle for ordinary; it aspires to be the ‘Ivy League’ of trade schools, a testament to the pursuit of excellence in trade education. From high school students exploring their first sparks of interest to seasoned professionals seeking continuous improvement, Energize Us Edu Inc. is committed to fostering a passion for trades at every level.
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