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Opportunities for job seekers to earn and learn and for businesses to develop their talent
What’s an Apprenticeship?
Benefits of Apprenticeship
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What’s an Apprenticeship?
Apprenticeship is an industry-driven, high-quality career pathway where companies can develop and prepare their future workforce, and individuals can obtain paid work experience, related classroom instruction, and a nationally recognized, portable credential.
Benefits of Apprenticeship
Career Seekers
- Earn while you learn – achieve certification while working
- Guaranteed wage increase as you develop new skills
- Receive industry-recognized credential while avoiding student debt
- Gain workplace relevant skills through on-the-job learning
- Advance your career without sacrificing income
Businesses
- Recruit and develop a diverse and highly skilled workforce
- Improve productivity, profitability, and your bottom line
- Reduce turnover, improve loyalty, and retain top talent
- Address talent shortages and increase competition for hard-to-fill positions
- Vet workers and instill company culture
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Career Seekers
Need more support or resources? See other ways we can jumpstart your career.
EXPLORE PROGRAMS AVAILABLE FOR:
Healthcare
Applications are currently closed for the healthcare apprenticeship programs. However, our partnering employers are still hiring for positions that can transition into an apprentice role for Medical Assistant or Patient Care Technician. Please feel free to apply to our employer partners listed below and let them know you’re interested to learn more about their apprenticeship offerings.
Information Technology
Next Step? Apply directly to the apprenticeship programs to get started. These programs are separate from Workforce Solutions, and your application with the training provider is the first step.
Skilled Trades
- ABC Central Texas Apprenticeships
- Austin Carpenters Local 1266
- Ironworkers Local 482
- Plumbers & Pipefitters UA Local 286
- Sheet Metal Workers Local Union No. 67
- Water and Wastewater Systems Operator
- Electrical Programs:
Next Step? Apply directly to the apprenticeship programs to get started. These programs are separate from Workforce Solutions, and your application with the training provider is the first step.
Manufacturing
Applications are currently closed for the CNC Machine Operator and Assembler apprentice roles. They will re-open summer 2024.
Businesses
Join an existing apprenticeship or develop your own. Schedule a meeting to determine the best option for your company and get connected to a new talent pipeline. We can help provide support for your apprenticeship in healthcare, information technology, skilled trades, and manufacturing.
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Union-Based Apprenticeship Programs in Austin
This guide will provide you information on union-based apprenticeship programs in Austin. Explore different apprenticeships in the skilled trades and learn about the memberships of unions.
Apprenticeship.gov
Career Exploration & Profiles
See our industry and occupational career profiles to get information on growth projections, salary expectations, and education/skill requirements. This information can help determine which career and apprenticeship is the best fit for your goals.
