Pitt State professor appointed to Kansas Apprenticeship Council

Longtime Pittsburg State University Professor Mark Johnson  is among those appointed by the State to the Kansas Apprenticeship Council — the approving body for all existing and new apprenticeships in Kansas.

The KAC works jointly with representatives of the statewide Department of Commerce, Department of Transportation, Board of Regents, Department of Education, Department of Corrections and other agencies and organizations concerned with employment and training in the business and industrial sector.

Johnson is a three-time graduate of PSU and has taught at the university since January 1986.

He has served on five national boards of directors in the field of career and technical education.

He has been a frequent presenter at state and national conferences, and to thousands of apprenticeship trainers in more than 30 states across the U.S. and Canada.