Steps to become a Registered Apprenticeship Sponsor

1

Explore

Contact your local DLR job service office to assist you with the process and build partnerships in your community. Together you will discuss your needs and determine your occupation.

2

Design

Understand the apprenticeship program components, the program types, and the sponsor models to design a program specific to your needs.

3

Partner

Collaborate with apprenticeship representatives, workforce organizations, educators, and other community organizations to build your customized apprenticeship program.

4

Build

With assistance from your DLR job service team, identify your wage scale, clarify work processes and develop a related training curriculum. Outline recruitment and selection plan to hire new apprentices.

5

Launch

Complete the apprenticeship standards template and connect with the U.S. Department of Labor to launch your new program.

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Build a qualified workforce.
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