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Hear from Montanans how the Department of Labor & Industry is helping them find work, grow their businesses, and the opportunities available to those looking to join the workforce. -- Watch Video -- Are you looking to start a new career? Apprenticeship is the oldest known form of skills training. You'll learn from seasoned, proficient workers that teach you the skills of their craft. Registered apprenticeship training includes both supervised on-the-job training through real work experience and related technical instruction in the classroom. Apprentices are paid during their training, a unique "earn while you learn" model. Business, Labor, Education and Government work in cooperation to deliver structured, progressive instruction programs designed to develop high-quality, skilled and employable workers. The program assists in setting up training programs that are defined, yet flexible, and are recognized by federal and industry standards. We work with sponsors to design programs that meet their specific needs. Apprenticeship Programs are sponsored by employers, employer associations, or labor/management groups (JATC's) that can hire and train in a real-world working situations. Learn More FAQ Apprenticeship Sponsors Union Sponsors Military & Veterans Partners Grant Application Sponsor Tax Credit Information Contact Us 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. Apprentice Get Started Training programs typically take three to four years, depending on the occupation. Once completed, an apprentice receives a nationally recognized certificate/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. Employer Sponsor Start a Program Become a sponsor. Recruit quality employees and invest in the future of your company by strengthening the long-term commitment from your workers. -- REPLACEMENT TEXT APPRENTICE Get Started How do I get an Apprenticeship/Internship? Find an apprenticeship trade/occupation that you have an interest, aptitude or previous experience in with an employer/sponsor. Meet Requirements: a high school diploma, GED, or HiSET equivalency test at the onset/or within six months of starting an apprenticeship. Decide if you can work under the required job conditions, some of which are challenging. Join the workforce and start earning 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 carries the same weight as a diploma. -- Getting ...