Skills Gap > Stackable Credentials
William Rainey Harper College (Illinois). Harper College has worked closely with 54 companies to create a program of stackable credentials that includes industry-endorsed certificates in manufacturing, paid internships, and pathways to associate and bachelor’s degrees. Students are eligible for the paid internships when they earn the first-level certificate, which can be completed in less than 4 months. The college has received a $13 million federal grant to expand the program statewide.
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