Apprenticeships
New Hampshire Department of Labor
Youth Apprenticeship Programs
These programs are offered to school students throughout
the State. This program gives students the opportunity to
begin training for careers while still in high school.
These are some of the New Hampshire Apprenticeship opportunities:
Child Care Development Specialist Iron Worker Computer Repair
Technician
Graphic Designer Dental Assistant Plumber
Telecommunications Specialist Sheet Metal Worker Carpenter
Cosmetologist Cook Machinist
Ophthalmologist Brick Mason Electrician
Heating/Ventilation/Air Conditioning Floral Designer Veterinary
Assistant
Computer-Aided Drafter Hotel Manager
For more information, follow
this link:
www.nh.gov/nhes/apprenticeship.htm
Apprenticeable Occupations:
There are over 800 recognized apprenticeable occupations
at the present time. Any occupation that is a skilled trade
and possesses the following characteristics can be learned
through apprenticeship training:
• It is customarily learned in a practical way through
a structured, systematic program of on-the job supervise
training.
• It is clearly identified and commonly recognized
throughout the industry.
• It involves manual, mechanical and technical skills
and knowledge that requires at least 2,000 hours of on-the-job
work experience.
• It requires related instruction to supplement the
on-the-job training.
• Attend a minimum of 144 hours of classroom instruction
The following is a list of some of the more popular occupations:
• CONSTRUCTION TRADES: Plumber, Sheet Metal Worker,
Welder, Ironworker, Carpenter, Electrician, Painter, Roofer,
Dry Wall Applicator, Bricklayer, Mason, Glazier
• MANUFACTURING TRADES: Maintenance, Mechanic Tool
& Die Maker, Machinist, Mold Maker, Electronic Technician,
Millwright, Press Operator, Drafter, Electronic Mechanic,
Grinder Operator, Machine Operator
• OTHER OCCUPATIONS: Auto Body Repairer, Auto Mechanic,
Baker, Cook, Butcher, Optician, Office Equipment Repair
• For more information, follow this link:
For more information, follow this link:
www.labor.state.nh.us/registered_apprenticeship.asp