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Apprenticeships and Skilled Trades
Paid training pathways that lead to a credential without a four-year degree.
About 5 min read
Includes a link to Apprenticeship.gov Job Finder
Module 1 · Topic
Career & Workforce Pathways
Apprenticeships, skilled trades, credential programs, workforce programs, internships, resume preparation, and career exploration.
Learn → Talk → Act · 4 resources
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Building a First Resume
What to include when a young person has school, volunteering, and family responsibility but little formal work history.
About 4 min read
Includes a link to CareerOneStop — Local Help
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Registered Apprenticeships and Skilled Trades
How earn-while-you-learn programs work and where to search for them nationally.
About 5 min read
Includes a link to Apprenticeship.gov (U.S. Department of Labor)
- Find HelpYouth / Young AdultOutside Caregiver
Local Career Centers and What They Actually Do
Free, in-person job help exists in nearly every county — here is how to use it well.
About 4 min read
Includes a link to CareerOneStop (U.S. Department of Labor)
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