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Wisconsin's Youth Apprenticeships integrate school-based and work-based learning to provide students in their junior and senior years with academic and occupational skills leading to both a high school diploma and a Certificate of Occupational Proficiency in a specific industry.

Why Join a Youth Apprenticeship?

Career Head Start

Ease the transition from school to the professional world by gaining experience in a career area of interest.

Youth Apprenticeship can lead to a fulfilling, long-term career.

Mentorship

Receive practical on-the-job training in your chosen occupation.

You will be guided by a mentor to develop essential skills in your chosen career field.

Paid Learning

From day one, you will earn a paycheck for your work.

You will learn from both your job and classroom related instruction.

Certification

Earn an industry recognized completion certificate from the State of Wisconsin.

You may be eligible for advanced standing or transcript credit at a technical college. Credit may also be given towards a Registered Apprenticeship Program.

Ready to take the next step?
Complete the Youth Apprenticeship Application today!

Apply Now!