Apprenticeships
This type of experience is not always nationally recognized or paid but can be a good stepping stone to a career or a next level training experience.
What is a pre-apprenticeship
-Can be for someone who is younger or a career changer
- May include classroom instruction, hands on training, and career readiness activities
-May not be paid or result in a nationally recognized credential
- Is designed to prepare someone for an apprenticeship program
A multiple-choice test used by the U.S. military to determine eligibility for enlistment and suitability for different military jobs. It assesses a wide range of skills, including verbal, math, and technical abilities.
What is ASFAVB - The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery
This career area is the highest growing career industry in the Triangle
What is Healthcare
Are performance and skill based, often require a test, and are provided by a non-governmental body - often industry group or association.
What is a Certification
Age 18
What is the age to qualify for a nationally recognized apprenticeship?
At 16, it is possible to qualify for a youth apprenticeship (which usually include classroom and paid work-based learning)
This branch has the most job variety and the largest number of service members
What is the army?
This career pathway can be more friendly than others to those with legal convictions. It leverages robotics and AI to produce a variety of goods and products.
What is Advanced Manufacturing
A general category that can include a license, a degree, a diploma, or a badge
What is a Credential
Please list 3 of the criteria to be a nationally recognized apprenticeship program
- Must be approved by industry and aligned with industry standards
- Must have OTJ (on the job training) with a professional mentor
- Must be paid with progressive wages
- Must lead to a nationally recognized credential
- Must have classroom instruction
- Must be registered with DOL
This branch is known for top-tier training in cyber security
What is the Air Force
If you have this kind of conviction, you will not be able to get a job in the Life Sciences.
What is a Drug or any felony conviction.
This certification is North Carolina specific, championed by NC BioTech and recognized by industry as entry level preparation in BioManufacturing at Life Science Companies
What is the BioTechnology Certification.
This is, approximately, a 150 hour traininig offered at Wake, Durham, and Johnston Community Colleges.
Authorizes apprenticeships for the state of North Carolina
Apprenticeship NC, which is managed by the NC Community College System
The education benefit helps cover tuition after military service.
What is the GI Bill
* Bonus Facts: Skill Bridge lets service members intern with civilian companies before discharge
* COOL (Credentialing Opportunities Online) helps service members find industry-recognized certifications.
Quality control, welding, and 3D printing are all skills required to advance in this career field.
What is advanced manufacturing
The Credentials that broaden your skill set versus those that continue to advance and deepen your skill set and may lead to a degree over time
Skilled Trades, then Health Care Occupations, then Early Childhood, then IT
WHAT IS THE RANKING OF WHICH INDUSTRY OFFERS THE MOST APPRENTICESHIPS?
Healthcare occupations: 806 apprentices and pre‑apprentices registered
Early childhood education: 364 registrations
Information Technology (IT): 259 registrations
Skilled trades (e.g. building trades, construction, electrical, plumbing, HVAC): 1,075 registrations
Military mechanics often transition into this transportation-focused civilian job.
What is an auto or diesel Technician?
List 3 healthcare-related entry level careers, other than a CNA, that require less than an assoicate degree.
Possible Answers: What are:
Radiation or Plebotomy Tech
Patient Service Representative
Medical Assistant
Surgical Tech
Dental Tech
Pharmacy Tech
Supports working learners
Allows for flexible and self-paced advancement
Assists workers to adjust to a changing job market
What are some of the advantages of getting credentials.