About Registered Apprenticeship

The Registered Apprenticeship Program is an occupational training program designed to provide individuals with hands-on experience and on-the-job training in the specific industry of their choosing. The program is administered by Vermont Department of Labor's Workforce Development Division. Registered Apprenticeship offers a combination of classroom training, on-the-job mentoring and practical work experience, allowing participants to earn a wage while they learn. As apprentices progress through the program, they earn industry-recognized credentials and gain valuable skills that can help lead to long-term career success. Registered Apprenticeships are available in a wide range of industries, including healthcare, manufacturing, construction, and technology. The Registered Apprenticeship Program offers numerous benefits to participating employers. By providing on-the-job training and classroom instruction to apprentices who are registered to the program, employers can develop a highly skilled and loyal workforce. Apprenticeship programs offer a cost-effective way to attract and retain talent.