Summary:
– Be Pro Be Proud ‘s mobile workshop offers hands-on trade and tech career simulations.
– Oklahoma faces shortages in plumbers, HVAC techs, electricians and truck drivers.
– The State Chamber hopes to bring the program to Oklahoma permanently.
OKLAHOMA CITY — A mobile effort to help the next generation discover the possibilities of a future career in trades and tech stopped by the State Chamber Thursday.
Be Pro Be Proud is a non-profit organization that aims to bolster the nation’s skilled workforce through hands-on exhibits. Through their semi-trailer, the organization has a mobile workshop that features state-of-the-art simulations and interactive stations to allow students, teachers and business professionals the opportunity to learn what it’s like to have a career i