Looking to join the workforce after high school?

• Explore your career options at https://careerexplorer.hawaii.edu/index.php 

• Apply to different jobs

• Create and update your resume. Here's a template you can follow  https://sheetsresume.com/resume-template 

• Wear the appropriate attire for your interview

  • Business Casual

    • Males - Collar shirt, black or blue dress pants, closed-toe shoes

    • Females - Knee-length dress or skirt, black or blue dress pants, nice blouse, closed-toe shoes

How to enter a Trade

Option 4 Registered Apprenticeship Programs ( On the job training & related training instruction)

State of Hawaii Workforce Development Division -Registered Apprenticeships are unique long-term training programs that combine On-the-Job Learning with Related Training Instruction, which allow job seekers to learn specialized skills for various trades and occupations. 

-List of Construction Trades in Registered Apprenticeship Programs

- Hawaii Carpenters Apprenticeship & Training Fund

- Hawaii Laborers' Apprenticeship & Training 

- Hawaii Electricians Training Fund

- City & County of Honolulu Trades Apprenticeship -A City apprenticeship is a combination of paid on-the-job training and related classroom instruction under the supervision of a journey-level trade professional. Programs typically take 3 to 5 years to complete, depending on the trade. After successfully finishing the apprenticeship program, graduates become skilled trade workers.

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