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USMAP
(United Services Military Apprenticeship Program) |
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Apprenticeship
Registered apprenticeship is a formalized, structured training program. It combines on-the-job training and related technical instruction in which you receive practical and technical training. Industry determines the essential skills because apprenticeship is industry-driven career training. Each apprenticeship requires 2,000, 4,000, 6,000 or 8,000 work hours to complete. The apprenticeship is broken down into skill areas with a set number of hours for each skill area. An apprenticeship also has structured formal training. Each year (2,000 hours) of apprenticeship, requires 144 hours of apprenticeship-related training.
USMAP
The Department of Labor (DOL) is the Federal agency responsible for the administration of the National Apprenticeship System in the United States . USMAP is the DOL sponsor for all military apprenticeships. All DOL sponsors have a written set of standards that set the guidelines for apprenticeships. These standards are tailored to fit USMAP's military mission.
Benefits
. This program is free and requires no off-duty hours.
. You receive national recognition as a DOL apprentice.
. You have documented proof of work experience.
. DOL registered apprentices are sought after by employers.
Requirements
You can become an apprentice if you meet all the following requirements:
. Are active duty Coast Guard, Marine Corps, or Navy
. Have sufficient time to complete the program while on active duty
. Possess a high school diploma or GED
. Are assigned to, and are performing duties in, an authorized trade occupation.
Note: Retired military and Reservists are ineligible.
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