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Apprenticeships

Earn a paycheck while you train for a skilled career.

About this service

Registered apprenticeships combine paid on-the-job training with classroom instruction in fields like electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and health care. You earn from day one.

Who may qualify

  • Most apprenticeships require a high school diploma or GED and age 18+.
  • You must be hired by a participating employer.

How to get started

  1. 1Ask us which employers currently sponsor apprenticeships.
  2. 2Apply and interview with the employer.
  3. 3Start earning — wage increases come with each milestone.

Ready to take the next step?

Visit a workforce center, call us, or start online — it's free.