Youth Apprenticeship (YA)
The Wisconsin Youth Apprenticeship program integrates school-based and work-based learning. Participants will continue taking high school or technical college courses while working as an apprentice at a participating local business. This program is open to all high school juniors and seniors with a career goal, positive attendance record, and who are on track for graduation.
Benefits to Students:
Build a resume for your career portfolio, and/or college scholarship applications
Receive paid on-the-job training while earning high school credits
Develop strong academic, technical and employability skills in a chosen career field
Earn a recognized skills certificate of occupational proficiency from the State of Wisconsin
Develop a network of contacts in your field
YA wouldn't be possible without the support from our local businesses. Click HERE to view a list of our YA Business Partners!
Andy O., PMI
Mallory C., Curt Manufacturing
Lindy S., Riverside Machine & Engineering
Did you know that students may earn college credit for their YA experience? Click HERE to find out more!