Apprenticeships

Apprenticeships

Apprenticeships

Why is it so difficult to get accepted for an apprenticeship?

I’ve applied for 100s of them in the last year and not even got an interview. How is it so difficult I thought it was supposed to be easy to get one? Like kids leaving school can’t be waiting a year like me and still not know what they’re doing. Im in my mid 30s but of course the employers dont k

Apprenticeship degree

An apprenticeship degree is a U.S. postsecondary system that integrates on-the-job training with an accredited academic degree.

Go to a fucking apprenticeship if you can.

I’m telling you trades may not be for all but I saw a post saying how much college is better for you but I thought I’d put my 2 cents in being an apprentice. I have a 5 year apprenticeship starting wage is $23.24 an hour I get a pension, 401k, and health insurance. I don’t rely have to rely on fin

Apprenticeship in the United States

Apprenticeship programs in the United States are regulated by the Smith–Hughes Act (1917), The National Industrial Recovery Act (1933), and National Apprenticeship Act, also known as the "Fitzgerald Act." The number of American apprentices has increased from 375,000 in 2014 to 500,000 in 2016, while

Why is it so hard to find an apprenticeship?

I’m 26 and been looking to get into the trades, and I’ve applied to electrical, plumbing and HVAC, but I don’t hear anything back. A lot of companies have apprenticeship jobs posted with words saying “paid training on job, experience preferred but not needed, starting $15/hr etc. etc. etc.” but whe

Apprenticeship in Germany

Apprenticeships are part of Germany's dual education system.

Apprenticeships for people over 21, do they even exist or is it mostly for teenagers?

I'm 24 and stuck in a low pay job, thinking apprenticeships might help me switch careers without starting from scratch. But everything I see online seems aimed at school leavers or under 21s, younger people in the photos, lower pay bands mentioned. Do older people still get apprenticeships or do com

Apprenticeship Levy

The Apprenticeship Levy is a UK tax on employers which is used to fund apprenticeship training.

Apprenticeships are out of control

And I don't mean their wages! I've noticed in the past couple of years the number of different apprenticeships on offer seems to have expanded beyond anything reasonable. It seems like the usual on the job to training people would get has been replaced by a certificated course dragged out over sever

Apprenticeship

Apprenticeship is a system for training potential new practitioners of a trade or profession with on-the-job training and often some accompanying study.