Apprenticeship Missouri

Whether you are an employer looking to hire, train, or retain a skilled workforce, or a worker looking for a new career in a well-paying occupation, Registered Apprenticeships can help you achieve your goals.

Earn Industry-Recognized Credentials
Get a Head Start on Success
Earn a Paycheck from day one
Get on the Path to Success
5 Core Components

Five Core Components of Registered Apprenticeships

  • Employee Led - Registered Apprenticeship programs are designed by employers and align with industry standards. 
  • Paid Job - Registered Apprenticeships are jobs! Apprentices receive higher wages as they build their skills. 
  • Related Instruction - Apprentices are provided occupation-related education; education can be provided in a classroom or online. 
  • On-the-Job Learning - Apprentices receive structured on-the-job training, which includes instruction and guidance from an experienced mentor. 
  • Nationally Recognize Credentials -  Apprentices earn a portable, nationally-recognized credential within their industry.  

Registered Apprenticeship Opportunities Across the State

Missouri Apprentice Connect

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Contact Us

Apprenticeship Missouri Team
apprenticeship@dhewd.mo.gov

U.S. Dept. of Labor, Office of Apprenticeship
Missouri State Apprenticeship Director
Tracy Laughery
Laughery.Tracy.D@dol.gov