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Apprenticeship Opportunities for Veterans

VETERANS: NEW AND REWARDINGCAREER OPPORTUNITIESRegistered Apprenticeship Programs

Are you a veteran or a member of the National Guard or Reserve looking for a new and rewarding career opportunity? Did you know that Registered Apprenticeship Programs (RAP) provide employment opportunities in nearly every industry? Traditional apprenticeships in industries like construction and manufacturing are still out there, but so are opportunities in emerging sectors like energy, health care and informationtechnology.

WHAT CAN REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS OFFER?Earn a competitive wage with scheduled pay increases from day one.

Because many apprenticeships are approved for GI Bill® benefits, you could receive a monthly stipend in addition to your apprenticeship wages.

Gain knowledge and skills from on-the-job learning and job-related classroom training.

Earn nationally recognized credentials within your chosen career path.

Ease the transition from school to career by working and learning at the same time.

Get academic credit toward a college degree for the skills you learn while avoiding student debt.

INTERESTED IN LEARNING MORE?Begin by visiting Michigan.gov/Apprenticeship where you’ll find information about apprenticeship benefits, opportunities and links to contact your local Michigan Works! Apprenticeship Success Coordinator.

More information about Veterans’ Employment Services is available at Michigan.gov/VES.

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