Expand North Carolina’s Workforce Through Registered Apprenticeship
Registered Apprenticeship is a Skill Development Solution
ApprenticeshipNC, North Carolina’s State Apprenticeship Agency, helps businesses develop Registered Apprenticeship Programs tailored to meet their workforce needs. Registered Apprenticeship is the gold standard for work-based learning, combining hands-on training with classroom instruction, structured wage progression, and nationally recognized credentials.
Research across industries points to a five-year post-completion retention rate of 90% or higher for most employers. Registered Apprenticeship is not only good for employers, but also great for participants, too. Multiple studies indicate apprentices make an average of $400,000 more over the course of their careers than non-apprentices.
Whether you're looking to launch a Registered Apprenticeship Program, start a career, or strengthen industry partnerships, ApprenticeshipNC provides the resources necessary to navigate the process.
90%
of apprentices are with their employer for the long-term.$10,000
Apprentices earn an average of $10,000 more per year or $400,000 more over their careers than non-apprentices.2,100+
North Carolina businesses use Registered Apprenticeship to train their workforce.How can we help you?
For Employers: Develop Talent & Strengthen Your Workforce
Registered Apprenticeship Programs help you train new talent and advance the skills of existing employees. It’s a proven approach that supports your business and can be adapted as your needs change. Whether you're starting a program from scratch or improving an existing one, ApprenticeshipNC will guide you through the process.
For Apprentices: Earn While You Learn
The Power of Registered Apprenticeship
Registered Apprenticeship Programs change lives, strengthen businesses, and drive the economy. See how apprenticeships are shaping North Carolina’s workforce.
Have Questions? Let's Talk!
ApprenticeshipNC are the experts and provides guidance on starting programs, accessing resources, and creating a smooth process.