We are pleased to share with you the latest classes covered by our negotiated Horizons program offered by UMass Global. These cutting-edge classes are fully covered by your annual benefit with no out-of-pocket expense to you. They each have the flexibility you need to learn from home through an innovative, live-streaming platform.
All classes are LIVE ONLINE with expert instructors using UMass Global’s Adobe Connect Pro platform. And in case you miss a session, all class sessions will be recorded and can be watched at your convenience. Follow the link below for more information.
This December, UMass is offering three of their most popular classes:
One Splicing Technician and one Outside Plant Technician requisitions were placed in AUTS today. The last available day to bid on these new openings is Tuesday, 09-15-26.
The CWA District 9 Apprenticeship and Training Trust Fund is currently looking for trained technicians with knowledge of fiber optics who may be interested in becoming part-time instructors.
Annual Open Enrollment runs from October 19 through November 6, 2026. This is your opportunity to review your current benefits and make any necessary changes for the upcoming year.