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Apprenticeships in Cybersecurity Community of Interest

Focus

This Community of Interest is a forum for anyone who is interested in sharing and learning how apprenticeships work in cybersecurity-related occupations and the role of various stakeholders (government, employers, intermediaries, educational partners, and others) to build and sustain a cybersecurity apprenticeship workplace experience and corresponding learning program. View the Apprenticeship in Cybersecurity Community of Interest Charter here.

Co-Chairs

Debbie McLeod
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Debbie McLeod
President and Apprenticeship Director
McLeod Information Systems

Katie Adams
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Katie Adams
Chief Delivery Officer, Workforce
Safal Partners

 

NICE Program Office staff liaison: Marian Merritt, NICE Deputy Director and Lead for Industry Engagement 

US Department of Labor’s Office of Apprenticeship website for cybersecurity apprenticeships.


 

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Become a member

Members of this Community of Interest are part of the broader NICE Community Coordinating Council and will be added to it automatically. Google Groups is used for this group as a resource for communication. 

niceapprenticeship+subscribe [at] list.nist.gov (Send an Email to Join )

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Get engaged

niceapprenticeship [at] list.nist.gov (Share) your questions, opportunities, and leading practices with the community! If you have ideas or just want to get to know others interested in cybersecurity apprenticeships, this is the place for you. 

View Mailing List Guidelines 

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Meeting Information

This group meets the second Friday of every month at 11am ET. All meetings are held via Microsoft Teams unless otherwise indicated. 

View Meeting Schedule 

 


Active Projects:

  • Department of Labor co-managed survey of the stakeholder community on effectiveness and thoroughness of government provided apprenticeship resources for cybersecurity occupations
  • Apprenticeship Program Finder – a clickable map listing active cybersecurity apprenticeship programs in the United States

Completed Projects:

Created March 14, 2018, Updated March 6, 2024