Apprentices

Apprentices

Think registered apprenticeship might be a good path for you? Learn how it can help you acquire sought-after skills and launch a career.

Registered Apprenticeship

Apprentices are individuals who receive on-the-lob learning from a master-level supervisor while typically receiving job-related education from institutions such as community colleges or trade organizations. They can be current high school students, recent graduates, experienced workers or military veterans.

Industry Information

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Information for Transitioning and Active Duty Veterans

For members of the military, apprenticeships are a pathway to more challenging assignments during active duty, or to a rewarding career after transitioning back to civilian life. Veterans may be eligible to use GI Bill benefits while apprenticing.

NCWorks.gov

Looking for apprenticeships and other employment opportunities? Visit NCWorks.gov to begin your search.

Apprenticeship Opportunities

Listing of companies and organizations seeking apprentices. View All

Wilmington Police car

Wilmington Police Department

The Wilmington Police Department has answered the challenge to serve and protect its community....
Public Safety
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Apprenticeship 2000

Employer partnership program for advanced manufacturing for youth.


Manufacturing
Transmission superstructure

Linamar Forgings Carolina

Linamar operates 61 manufacturing facilities around the world. The company's precision products...
Manufacturing
ABC Carolinas electrical apprentice graduation

Associated Builders & Contractors - Carolinas Chapter

Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. (ABC) is a national construction trade association...
Building Trades

Success Stories

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Levi Murphy

Brady Services

The program exceeded my expectations. They gave me everything I needed to get the job done and...
Melinda Locklear

Campbell Soup Co.

Even after only a few short months, Melinda is proving to be a valuable team member by immersing...

Videos

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GuilfordWorks launches Adult Apprenticeship Program

Learn about GuilfordWorks' new Adult Apprenticeship Program. The program currently offers...
Kathryn Castelloes

ApprenticeshipNC director talks to CBS-17 about benefits of apprenticeship

ApprenticeshipNC Director Kathryn Castelloes appears on WNCN CBS-17's "My Carolina" to talk about...

Information for K-12 Educators

Apprenticeship can play a valuable role in preparing students for future careers in a competitive economy. Students can begin preparing for a career pathway that includes apprenticeship as early as middle school. The trajectory can be conceptualized in three phases: Career Awareness, Career Exploration and Career Preparation.