Core to our mission is forging links between educational institutions, businesses, industries, and government to promote the public welfare and prosperity of individuals, as well as to foster economic development within the public and private sector. Our Strategic Partnership enable us to do just that.
NMITAP creates apprenticeships in many fields beyond individuals in New Mexico, with a special emphasis on underrepresented populations. The apprenticeship program creates a much needed connection between skilled information technology students and the businesses creating learning opportunities in IT.
SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers, and industry working together to ensure America has a skilled workforce. With the help of dedicated teachers, SkillsUSA New Mexico reaches thousands of middle, high school, and college / postsecondary students. Each element of SkillsUSA programming is based upon a framework that illustrates the importance of personal, workplace, and technical skills grounded in academics. Since 2019, CNM Ingenuity has served as the State Director for SkillsUSA NM.
The New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department (ECECD) provides scholarship opportunities that make it possible for early childhood educators and care providers to afford coursework leading to advanced credentials and degrees. The wage supplement program provides supplemental wages to low-paid teachers and teacher’s assistants and family childcare home professionals working with children from birth to age five. CNM Ingenuity is proud to administer the ECECD Scholarship and Wage Supplement program on behalf of ECECD.
Unmudl facilitates access to job-focused upskill and reskill courses across a diverse range of professions and trades through a proprietary network of public community colleges. With Unmudl, learners can achieve their education and career goals by simultaneously enrolling in classes from multiple community colleges instantly. CNM is a founding partner of Unmudl, and CNM Ingenuity helps to facilitate access to courses through that platform.
Job Training Albuquerque (JTA) is a workforce development program created in partnership with the City of Albuquerque and Central New Mexico Community College (CNM). JTA provides opportunities for the local workforce to gain necessary skills in order to fill skill gaps and meet the workforce needs of existing and potential employers. JTA provides an opportunity for Albuquerque employers to skill up their workforce and provides and opportunity for employees to gain high-demand skills and industry specific credentials. Program funding is provided by the City of Albuquerque Economic Development Department and the program is administered by CNM Ingenuity.