Tulsa Job Corps Center Operated by Bizzell Partners with Tulsa Welding School and Workforce Boards to Launch Welding Training for Tulsa Youth
Tulsa, OK (May 16, 2024) – In a groundbreaking partnership aimed at fostering workforce innovation and empowering local youth through vocational training, the Tulsa Job Corps Center operated by Bizzell US (Bizzell), Tulsa Welding School (TWS), and the Green Country & Northeast Workforce Boards are excited to announce the launch of a new welding training program for Tulsa’s youth. This collaboration is a testament to the partners’ shared commitment to enhancing the skills and opportunities available to the community’s younger generations.
2024 marks a significant year as Tulsa Welding School celebrates its 75th anniversary, reflecting on its considerable impact on the Tulsa community and its nearly 40,000 graduates. The dedication of TWS to skills-based education has significantly contributed to enabling individuals to forge brighter futures. A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed by the Tulsa Job Corps Center, Tulsa Welding School, and both the Green Country & Northeast Workforce Boards, underscoring a collective commitment to workforce development and community empowerment.
Dr. Anton C. Bizzell, President & CEO, Bizzell, conveyed his excitement about the partnership: “Bizzell is excited to launch this welding training initiative at the Tulsa Job Corps Center with Tulsa Welding School and the Green Country and North East Workforce Boards. This partnership not only prepares Tulsa’s aspiring professional for promising high-demand careers, but it also strengthens our community’s economic foundation as work together to meet the workforce needs of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Together, we are setting a new standard for vocational career training and workforce readiness.”
This initiative represents a crucial step forward in workforce development, with the Tulsa Job Corps Center and its partners dedicated to delivering impactful benefits to the community. By combining their resources and expertise, they aim to set new standards in vocational training and community support.
For more information about the welding training program and this collaborative effort, please contact: Roxanne Chin, Senior Vice President, Workforce Innovation, info@bizzellus.com.