Apprenticeships

A Registered Apprenticeship is a career pathway where individuals obtain paid work experience, related classroom instruction, and a nationally-recognized credential.

  • Most apprenticeships are completed in 1-4 years – timelines are determined by U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL)

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For Students

Apprenticeship is a method of training individuals in a trade using a combination of on-the-job skills development and classroom/lab related instruction.

If you enjoy exploring the latest technology used in the field, working with your hands, and earning while you learn, an apprenticeship may be a great opportunity for you!

In an apprenticeship, you earn a salary from day one with guaranteed raises over time as you learn new skills.

For Employers

Apprenticeship is a proven solution for businesses to recruit, train, and retain highly skilled workers.

  • Highly-skilled employees
  • Reduced turnover costs
  • Higher productivity
  • More diverse workforce

For more information, contact Bill Meli at (229) 333-2100 ext. 4837 or email bill.meli@wiregrass.edu


There are many ways to begin your journey, but the best way is by making sure you:

  1. You are a Wiregrass Student.
  2. Have an idea of the field you want to apprentice in.
  3. Fill out an Inquiry Form!


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Apprenticeships happen in so many industries:

On top of these, so many more programs are constantly being added to our stockpile!

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Advanced Manufacturing

Cybersecurity

Energy

Education

Financial Services

Healthcare

Hospitality

Information Technology

Transportation

Tele-Communications

Apprenticeship

Below are local employers who have participated in the Wiregrass Apprenticeship Program.