  {"id":1937,"date":"2022-10-04T12:37:24","date_gmt":"2022-10-04T17:37:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/chemistry\/?page_id=1937"},"modified":"2022-10-07T15:41:02","modified_gmt":"2022-10-07T20:41:02","slug":"chemistry-laboratory-technician-motivation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/chemistry\/chemistry-laboratory-technician-motivation\/","title":{"rendered":"Chemistry Laboratory Technician Motivation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:104%;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 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4px;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:25px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:17.856%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:left;\"><p>Reasons to consider an apprenticeship.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You will earn while you learn.<\/li>\n<li>You will gain valuable professional experience that will put you ahead of your peers.<\/li>\n<li>You are awarded a Department of Labor certificate recognizing completion of an approved apprenticeship program.<\/li>\n<li>You will earn credit that can be applied toward a 4-year degree in a laboratory science (Chemistry or 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