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Menu Toggle navigation Apprenticeships are available in occupations that are as varied as an electrician to brewmaster. Training times vary depending on the program. Once you complete your training, you’ll receive a nationally recognized certificate or credential. Being a sponsor will help your business recruit quality employees and invest in the future of your company. You’ll build committed workers, training them to meet your specific needs. Support Chat Support Chat Search Department of Labor & Industry Services Montana Employers For Apprentices For Partners And Sponsors Tax Credit for Apprenticeship Sponsors FAQ Contact Us How Do I Become An Apprentice? 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Apprenticeship is the oldest known form of skills training, and it’s a great way to get your foot in the door of an in demand and high paying field. As an apprentice, you’ll learn from seasoned professionals who will teach you the skills of their trade. You’ll also get paid from day one, while you learn. This allows you to start building your career without having to take on debt. Start a training program today. Montana’s Registered Apprenticeship Program is designed to be structured, yet flexible. We work with employer sponsors to create programs that meet their real-world work situations and skill requirements. If you’re an employer who is interested in sponsoring an apprentice , please contact us today. We’d be happy to answer any questions you have and help you get started. If you’re a career-seeker who is interested in becoming an apprentice, check out these five steps to start your journey. Registered Apprenticeship: The Basics Becoming a Montana Registered Apprentice is one option for individuals who would like to join our state’s workforce after graduating from high school. Upon program completion, apprentices will have earned the nationally-recognized Apprenticeship Completion Certificate from the Montana Department of Labor & Industry. An apprenticeship occupation follows these state and federal guidelines: Is typically learned through a structured program of supervised on-the-job training. Is clearly defined and recognized throughout an industry. Involves special skills and knowledge that requires a minimum of 2,000 hours of experience. Requires instruction directly related to the occupation to supplement on-the-job training.+ Montana Employers For Apprentices For Partners And Sponsors Tax Credit for Apprenticeship Sponsors FAQ Contact Us How Do I Become An Apprentice? Apprentice Get Started Apprenticeships are available in occupations that are as varied as an electrician to brewmaster. Training times vary depending on the program. Once you complete your training, you’ll receive a nationally recognized certificate or credential. Employer Sponsor Start a Program Being a sponsor will help your business recruit quality employees and invest in the future of your company. You’ll build committed workers, training them to meet your specific needs. Apprenticeships are available in occupations that are as varied as an electrician to brewmaster. Training times vary depending on the program. Once you complete your training, you’ll receive a nationally recognized certificate or credential. Getting Started How do I get an Apprenticeship? Identify an occupation where you have an interest, aptitude or experience. Commit to meeting the minimum education requirements, such as a high school diploma, GED or HiSET equivalency test, within six months of start. Determine whether this will be a good fit. Do you have the commitment, aptitude, work ethic, and attitude to work under the required job conditions? Get started! You’ll be a part of the workforce and start earning a paycheck from Day One. You’ll receive on-the-job training from skilled mentors. Once you complete your program, you’ll receive a nationally recognized certificate that announces to employers that you are...