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Apprenticeship opportunities will be posted here on an ongoing basis. If you see one that interests you and the date has passed, reach out to the organization to see if there are other dates scheduled for the future and to find out more about what they offer.
For rising 11th and 12th grade students, the MCPS Apprenticeship Maryland Program allows students to complete a paid Work-Based Learning experience with an employer during the school day and earn high school credit that counts toward graduation.
There are also apprenticeship opportunities and organizations for students getting ready to graduate or who have already earned their high school diploma.
The Maryland Department of Labor has an Apprenticeship Locator site where post-secondary apprenticeship opportunities are available for students to review and apply.
Maryland State Department of Education Apprenticeship Maryland Program Youth apprenticeship program for students, ages 16 and up, that is designed to lead to sustainable employment and further education based on career pathways in manufacturing and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) occupations or other occupations within the CTE Career Clusters. MORE INFORMATION
Restaurant Association of Maryland Apprenticeship Programs The Maryland Apprenticeship Program provides both new and current restaurant and foodservice employees the opportunity to advance their careers and move into high paying line cook and management positions. The program is offered through a partnership between the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) and the Restaurant Association of Maryland Education Foundation (RAMEF).
Independent Electrical Contractors Chesapeake
Become an electrician apprentice and learn a trade that will last a lifetime. CLICK HERE for the application.
Law Enforcement Apprentice Program (L.E.A.P.)
Send resumes to police.vrs@montgomerycountymd.gov. CLICK HERE for more information.
For rising grade 11 and 12 students, MCPS has an Apprenticeship Maryland Program that allows students to complete a paid Work-Based Learning experience with an employer during the school day and earn high school credit that counts toward graduation. CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS
There are also apprenticeship opportunities and organizations for students getting ready to graduate or who have already earned their high school diploma. CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS
The MD Department of Labor has an Apprenticeship Locator site where post-secondary apprenticeship opportunities are available for students to review and apply. CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS
Local 5 Plumbers and Gasfitters Training Center will host an Open House on Friday, November 17th from 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. at 5000 Forbes Boulevard, Lanham, MD. CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS Applicants take a computer-based assessment, a proctored math exam, and have an in-person interview. Drug screening required.
Fire Science & Rescue at the Public Safety Training Academy in Gaithersburg. CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS
IECC Electrical School-to-Apprenticeship Program Students may apply during any semester until April 14th each year.
Special K Academy Cosmetology School
966 Hungerford Drive, Suite 7A, Rockville, MD 20850
301-312-7792
Special K Academy Cosmetology School is an accredited approved by the Maryland Higher Education Commission and the Maryland Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists Cosmetology Schools.
They provide 1,500 hours of practical and theory training to prepare students to earn their Degree in Cosmetology and sit for their exam of becoming Licensed Professional Cosmetologists which includes (Skin Care, Hair Care, and Nail Care); their approved program allows career placement as Shop Owners, Platform Artists, Cosmetology Educators, and more.
The Cosmetology School is open Monday through Friday (and some weekends); it is a two-year program offered for full- and part-time students.
Cosmetologists have many opportunities as Estheticians and Nail Technicians.
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Metro Headquarters, 4100 Garden City Drive, Hyattsville, MD 20785
ABOUT THE ELEVATOR/ESCALATOR APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM:
WMATA's ELES is responsible for maintaining and repairing nearly 1,000 pieces of vertical transportation equipment within the DC Metro system. The Elevator/Escalator Apprenticeship Program is recognized and accredited by APTA and the Washington D.C. Apprentice Council. This program is designed to train aspiring technicians to become certified Journeymen.
As an apprentice, you will complete both formal and on-the-job training over a four-year period. Upon successful completion, you will earn Journeyman certification and up to 16 college credits. Additionally, WMATA offers competitive pay and benefits, including health benefits, a pension plan, technical training, on-the-job learning opportunities, mentoring, and coaching.
Wages for apprentices start at $34.35 per hour and incrementally rise to $57.25 after the successful completion of the four-year program.
Steamfitters Local 602 Training Center
8509 Ardwick Ardmore Road, Landover, MD
Are you interested in serving an apprenticeship in the heating, air conditional, refrigeration, process piping or environmental systems trades? Visit 602training.org/application-process.
Local 5 Plumbers Training Center
4755 Walden Lane
Lanham, MD 20706
301-899-7861
The U.A. (United Association of Plumbers and Pipefitters of the United States and Canada) provides training material and class outlines to all affiliated Apprentice Training Programs. Once Apprentices graduate from the Program, they are able to work as Plumbers in other areas of the country when employment opportunities present themselves, or they can relocate entirely should the need arise. Plumber Apprentices assist experienced Plumber Journeypersons in the installation and servicing of plumbing systems. The Apprentices are paid for this employment. Apprentices receive required certification classes and obtain Journeypersons Licenses. MORE INFORMATION
Local 5 Plumbers and Gasfitters Training Center
5000 Forbes Boulevard
Lanham, MD 20706
301-552-3505
The Washington, D.C. Joint Plumbing Apprenticeship Committee is dedicated to training apprentice plumbers and pipefitters, on behalf of the United Association of Plumbers Local 5 & Contractor Association. The five-year program, provided to qualified applicants, combines intensive technical classroom instruction at the school’s state-of-the-art facility with on-the-job training. MORE INFORMATION
IECC Electrical School-to-Apprenticeship Program
Students may apply during any semester until April 14th each year.
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