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Discover apprenticeships that combine paid work, skilled mentoring, and career training - whether you are just starting out, attending college, graduating or changing careers.

Some programs also connect to college credit, a certificate, or a degree.

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What is an Apprenticeship?

An apprenticeship combines a paid job, guidance from a skilled mentor, and training connected to the work.

Apprenticeships can be found in fields including Manufacturing, Business, Healthcare, I.T., Engineering, Energy, Transportation, Telecom, Education, Finance, Hospitality, Fine Arts, Human Services, and Government.

Programs differ in entry requirements, structure and credentials.

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Pre-Apprenticeships

Build foundational skills and prepare for an apprenticeship.

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Apprenticeships After College

Already have a college degree? Explore options to gain work experience and build on your education to prepare for a career.

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How Apprenticeships Work

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Apprenticeship Guides & Articles

Apprenticeship Guides & Articles

Have questions about apprenticeship?

Explore practical guides covering apprenticeship basics, finding opportunities, education and training, careers, wages, applications, employers and other apprenticeship topics.

Popular places to begin include:

What are Apprenticeships

How to Find an Apprenticeship

Registered Apprenticeship Explained

Apprenticeship vs. College

Apprenticeship vs. Internship

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Resources for Employers & Apprenticeship Organizations

Employers, apprenticeship sponsors, intermediaries, workforce organizations, industry associations, community colleges and training providers all play important roles in expanding apprenticeship opportunities.

Explore resources for developing apprenticeship programs, connecting with education and training partners, reaching prospective apprentices, and supporting apprenticeship growth.

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Apprenticeship Guides & Articles

Have questions about apprenticeship?

Explore practical guides covering apprenticeship basics, finding opportunities, education and training, careers, wages, applications, employers and other apprenticeship topics.

Popular places to begin include:

[How Apprenticeships Work]

[How to Find an Apprenticeship]

[Registered Apprenticeship Explained]

[Apprenticeship vs. College]

[Browse All Apprenticeship Guides & Articles]

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You don't have to know exactly where to begin.

Explore Careers if you're still deciding what you want to do.

Find Your State to discover apprenticeship resources where you live.

Search Apprenticeship Jobs when you're ready to look for opportunities.

Explore Community Colleges to understand apprenticeship education and RTI options.

Resources for Students, Parents & Counselors

There is more than one way to prepare for a successful career.

Apprenticeship can provide a pathway into the workforce that combines employment, occupational training, mentoring and education.

Use Apprenticeship.com to:

  • Explore career possibilities
  • Learn how apprenticeship works
  • Understand different apprenticeship pathways
  • Research resources in your state
  • Find community college apprenticeship connections
  • Search apprenticeship jobs

Students and families should compare opportunities carefully and confirm program details directly with employers, apprenticeship sponsors and education providers.

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Community Colleges & Apprenticeship

Community colleges can connect education, employers and workforce development.

Depending on the college and program, they may provide technical instruction, college credit, apprenticeship-related education, pre-apprenticeship, employer partnerships and other workforce-training opportunities.

Apprenticeship.com is developing resources to help students, parents, counselors, employers and apprenticeship organizations understand these connections and discover participating colleges.

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Resources for Employers & Apprenticeship Organizations

Employers, apprenticeship sponsors, intermediaries, workforce organizations, industry associations, community colleges and training providers all play important roles in expanding apprenticeship opportunities.

Explore resources for developing apprenticeship programs, connecting with education and training partners, reaching prospective apprentices, and supporting apprenticeship growth.

[Employer & Apprenticeship Resources]

Apprenticeship Guides & Articles

Have questions about apprenticeship?

Explore practical guides covering apprenticeship basics, finding opportunities, education and training, careers, wages, applications, employers and other apprenticeship topics.

Popular places to begin include:

[How Apprenticeships Work]

[How to Find an Apprenticeship]

[Registered Apprenticeship Explained]

[Apprenticeship vs. College]

[Browse All Apprenticeship Guides & Articles]

Explore. Find. Apply.

You don't have to know exactly where to begin.

Explore Careers if you're still deciding what you want to do.

Find Your State to discover apprenticeship resources where you live.

Search Apprenticeship Jobs when you're ready to look for opportunities.

Explore Community Colleges to understand apprenticeship education and RTI options.

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Apprenticeship Resources

Resources for Students, Parents & Counselors. 

There is more than one way to prepare for a successful career.

Apprenticeship can provide a pathway into the workforce that combines employment, occupational training, mentoring and education.

Use Apprenticeship.com to:

  • Explore career possibilities
  • Learn how apprenticeship works
  • Understand different apprenticeship pathways
  • Research resources in your state
  • Find community college apprenticeship connections
  • Search apprenticeship jobs

Students and families should compare opportunities carefully and confirm program details directly with employers, apprenticeship sponsors and education providers.

Explore Apprenticeship Resources

What are Apprenticeships?

What Is an Apprenticeship? An apprenticeship is an earn-and-learn career pathway that combines paid work with structured training and education.

Instead of completing all of your training before entering an occupation, apprenticeship allows you to develop skills while working.

Registered Apprenticeships typically include:

  • Paid employment
  • Structured on-the-job learning
  • Related classroom or technical instruction
  • Training with experienced workers or mentors
  • Progressive skill and wage development
  • An industry-recognized credential

Apprenticeship opportunities can be found across a growing range of occupations and industries.

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What Is an Apprenticeship?

An apprenticeship is an earn-and-learn career pathway that combines paid work with structured training and education.

Instead of completing all of your training before entering an occupation, apprenticeship allows you to develop skills while working.

Registered Apprenticeships typically include:

  • Paid employment
  • Structured on-the-job learning
  • Related classroom or technical instruction
  • Training with experienced workers or mentors
  • Progressive skill and wage development
  • An industry-recognized credential

Apprenticeship opportunities can be found across a growing range of occupations and industries.

[Learn How Apprenticeships Work]

Start With the Path That's Right for You

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Ready to look for an opportunity?

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Not sure which occupation is right for you?

Explore career possibilities first and learn about Registered Apprenticeship, employer-based training, traditional apprenticeship and emerging earn-and-learn pathways.

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Find Resources Where You Live

Apprenticeship systems differ across the country.

Find apprenticeship agencies, workforce resources, education and training options, and other resources in your state.

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Explore College Apprenticeship Degree Options

Learn how community and technical colleges participate in apprenticeship and find colleges that offer or support apprenticeship and Related Technical Instruction.

Explore Community Colleges with Apprenticeship Degrees

Resources for Employers & Apprenticeship Organizations

Employers, apprenticeship sponsors, intermediaries, workforce organizations, industry associations, community colleges and training providers all play important roles in expanding apprenticeship opportunities.

Explore resources for developing apprenticeship programs, connecting with education and training partners, reaching prospective apprentices, and supporting apprenticeship growth.

[Employer & Apprenticeship Resources]

Apprenticeship Guides & Articles

Have questions about apprenticeship?

Explore practical guides covering apprenticeship basics, finding opportunities, education and training, careers, wages, applications, employers and other apprenticeship topics.

Popular places to begin include:

[How Apprenticeships Work]

[How to Find an Apprenticeship]

[Registered Apprenticeship Explained]

[Apprenticeship vs. College]

[Browse All Apprenticeship Guides & Articles]

Explore. Find. Apply.

You don't have to know exactly where to begin.

Explore Careers if you're still deciding what you want to do.

Find Your State to discover apprenticeship resources where you live.

Search Apprenticeship Jobs when you're ready to look for opportunities.

Explore Community Colleges to understand apprenticeship education and RTI options.

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Networking where unions, trade associations, community colleges and program sponsors match with regional employer partners.

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For Career Seekers: A centralized directory to find paid roles, filterable by industry and location. Resume and interview preparation tips, and clear breakdowns of "earn-while-you-learn" benefits.

For Educators & Intermediaries: Portals for community colleges, vocational schools, and workforce boards to coordinate Related Training Instruction (RTI) and match academic curricula with on-the-job learning.

About Apprenticeship.com

Apprenticeship.com is a National Apprenticeship Directory, an independent resource for apprenticeship career exploration, jobs, education and program information.

We make apprenticeships easier to discover and understand by bringing together career exploration, apprenticeship jobs, state and local resources, community college information, and practical apprenticeship guidance.

Apprenticeship.com is not affiliated with any government agency.

Apprenticeship.com connects you to apprenticeships, paid training jobs, and college-linked apprenticeship degree programs that combine work experience with skill development - across business, healthcare, technology, and skilled trades.

Pathways

Work-Based Learning pathways include:

  • Apprenticeships
  • Registered Apprenticeships
  • Pre-Apprenticeship Programs
  • Youth Apprenticeships
  • Co-Op Internships
  • Paid, Work-Based Learning Jobs
  • Apprenticeship Degree Programs