{"id":502,"date":"2017-10-13T19:11:19","date_gmt":"2017-10-13T19:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/cwd\/?page_id=502"},"modified":"2025-07-02T11:01:03","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T16:01:03","slug":"registered-apprenticeships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/cwd\/registered-apprenticeships\/","title":{"rendered":"Registered Apprenticeships"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

What is an Apprenticeship?<\/h2>\n\n\n
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The concept of an apprenticeship is a “Learn while you Earn”<\/strong> model.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An apprenticeship is an industry-driven model that combines on-the-job training with job-related instruction leading to increasing levels of measurable skill attainment and wages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Apprenticeship FAQs:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Q:How important is an employer for an apprenticeship program?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A: The key to a robust apprenticeship is the employer. They are the foundation of every Registered Apprenticeship program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q:What type of education does an apprentice receive?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A: Apprentices receive on-the-job training from an experienced Â鶹Éç faculty member or trainer for typically no less than one year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q: Are Apprenticeships Flexible?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A: Yes! The length of an apprenticeship varies; from 1-5 years in length. A typical Â鶹Éç apprenticeship lasts 2-3 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q: Are apprenticeships geared toward industries like Manufacturing?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A: No! There are more than 1,000 occupations that include health care, accounting, information technology, logistics and MORE!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Currently Â鶹Éç has apprenticeships in the following occupations but can specialize one for your company:<\/p>\n\n\n\n