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Apprenticeship Illinois by the Numbers
20,189
Active Apprentices
422
Total Programs
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What is Registered Apprenticeship?
Apprenticeships are an industry-driven, high-quality career pathway where employers develop and prepare their future workforce and individuals obtain paid work experience and receive progressive wage increases and classroom instruction. Learn about the apprenticeship
industries
.
Registered and non-registered apprenticeship programs should include 7 key elements:
Industry Led:
Vetted approved programs to ensure alignment with industry standards for apprentices to train in highly skilled, in-demand occupations.
Paid Job:
Apprenticeships are jobs! Apprentices earn progressive wages as their skills and productivity increase.
Structured On-the-Job Learning/Mentorship:
Programs provide structured training to prepare for a successful career, which includes instruction from an experienced mentor.
Supplemental Education:
Apprentices receive supplemental classroom education based on the employers' unique training needs to ensure quality and success.
Diversity:
Programs are designed to reflect the communities in which they operate through strong non-discrimination, anti-harassment, and recruitment practices to ensure access, equity, and inclusion.
Quality & Safety:
Apprentices are afforded worker protection while receiving rigorous training to be equipped with the skills to succeed, the proper training, and supervision to be safe.
Credentials:
Apprentices earn a portable, nationally recognized credential within an industry.
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Check out the
November 2023
Apprenticeship Illinois Monthly Bulletin. For previous updates, visit the IWIB Apprenticeship Illinois Committee section on the
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