Meta launches free five-week training to build its data-center workforce
TL;DR
Meta is launching America's workforce academy, a $115 million program offering free five-week training for veterans and career changers to enter data-center skilled trades, with graduates receiving industry credentials and guaranteed jobs in roles such as electrical, mechanical systems, and plumbing as data-center expansion drives AI infrastructure.
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