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Our Mission:
To ensure an effective national strategy  to build the nation’s
talent pipeline to support
strategic tech-based industries
and advanced manufacturing.

The National Leader in

Semiconductor Talent Pipeline Development

National USDOL Contract to Lead the Expansion of Registered Apprenticeships in Semiconductor/Nanotech Sectors

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LEARN MORE ABOUT NIICA

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LEARN.

EARN.

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LIVE.

Sponsored Programs

Linking Talent, Training Providers, and Careers in Critical Industry Sectors

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Establishing Registered Apprenticeships to Empower Semiconductor Manufacturing Employers

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Connecting High School CTE Programs with Semiconductor and Nanotechnology Careers through Registered Apprenticeships

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Expanding Access to High-Value Careers in Semiconductor and Advanced Manufacturing through Registered Apprenticeships

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VetConnect & Veteran's

Fellowship Program

Empowering Veterans and Their Families to Transition into High-Impact Careers through Registered Apprenticeships

Technology Class

R.E.A.L. Robotics

for Kids Program

Advancing Robotics Education through Apprenticeships and Skill-Based Learning for the Next Generation of Innovators

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CEO Messages

A Message from our
President and CEO, Mike Russo

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2024 was a year of progress at NIICA as we expanded workforce pathways through initiatives like GAINS, Gateway Apprenticeship Program™, and the Maddison Spaulding Memorial Scholarship. We also launched the NIICA Certification™ to align training programs with industry needs.  

 

With new board leadership and strengthened partnerships, we’re ready to drive even greater impact in 2025, supporting the talent pipeline for semiconductor and advanced manufacturing industries.

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The National Institute for Industry and Career Advancement (NIICA), formerly known as the National Institute for Innovation and Technology (NIIT), the leader in building the nation's talent pipeline in semiconductor and advanced manufacturing, is in no way affiliated with the National Institute of Information Technology. If you are looking for more information about the National Institute of Information Technology, visit www.NIIT.com.

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