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Recruiting+ for Apprenticeship Applications

Recruiting+ helps apprenticeship programs collect and manage applications without spreadsheets and email chains. Patrick shows how it takes you from posting an opening to reviewing applicants.

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October 6, 2026

Recruiting+ is applicant tracking built for apprenticeship programs, whether or not you already use WorkHands. Patrick shows how to post an opening, collect applications with a custom form, review applicants and turn them into apprentices.

In this video

  • 0:04 What Recruiting+ is and who it is for

  • 0:20 Post an opening with a title, location, description and occupation. Linking an occupation adds its details to the posting

  • 0:46 Make the posting evergreen or set it to open on a date

  • 0:55 Build a custom application form with the questions you need, ID and file uploads, and signatures

  • 1:27 Publish and promote it by email, as an announcement to your WorkHands groups, or with a link anywhere

  • 1:40 Every opening gets its own public page where applicants apply, and you're notified of each application

  • 1:55 Review each applicant's answers, add notes, and share applications with other employers in multi-employer programs

  • 2:10 Message applicants, work with teammates and track applicant status

  • 2:25 Convert an applicant into an apprentice with one click. Everything from the application carries over

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