Apprenticeship Program - New York

1 Apprenticeship Program . WHAT IS Apprenticeship ? REDUCED TURNOVER. Apprenticeship is a time-honored approach to training Being an apprentice assures workers that their jobs have a skilled workers through a combination of on-the job future. Their satisfaction helps keep them on the job for you. training and classroom instruction. Each apprenticeable BETTER EMPLOYEE RELATIONS. occupation has its own standard training outline which details the on-the-job training and classroom instruction You establish a mutually beneficial association with the required. Apprentices are full-time employees who apprentices who work for you.

2 Produce high-quality work while they learn skills that PUBLIC RECOGNITION. enhance their employment prospects. An apprentice Apprenticeship training programs approved by New York operates under the close supervision of a skilled worker State enjoy the respect of industry and labor alike, and on the job and takes related classroom instruction at are nationally recognized and therefore portable. night or on weekends. A graduated pay scale assures that salary reflects the degree of skill achieved. WHAT JOBS ARE APPROPRIATE FOR. Apprenticeship programs ? WHO MAY OPERATE AN Apprenticeship . Apprenticeship opportunities are available for a wide Program ?

3 Range of positions, from skilled crafts to health care, Apprenticeship programs are conducted by employers, information technology and advanced manufacturing. jointly by employers and unions, or by groups of employers. Call your Apprentice Training Representative to see The State Department of Labor registers Apprenticeship which trades are related to your job functions, or look programs , working with forward-looking businesses across online at the state to develop the skilled workforce of the future. for a list of apprenticeable occupations in New York State. Our Occupational Analyst staff can WHAT ARE THE ADVANTAGES OF work with you to develop additional occupations.

4 OPERATING A REGISTERED. Apprenticeship Program ? WHO CAN HELP ME SET UP AN. READY SOURCE OF TRAINED WORKERS APPRENTICE Program ? You know that there is a steady supply of competent The State Department of Labor staff can provide, free workers because you have invested in their future by of charge, complete details and technical assistance in training them in house. setting up your own apprentice training Program . Program offices are listed on the back; or call 1-800-HIRE-992. ECONOMICAL. Apprentice Training programs cost businesses very little because the participants work while they learn. Sponsors generally incur the costs associated with classroom learning.

5 FIELD OFFICES. ALBANY HUDSON VALLEY ROCHESTER. Building 12, Rm. 459 120 Bloomingdale Road FL 2 276 Waring Road State Office Building Campus White Plains, NY 10605 Rochester, NY 14609. Albany, NY 12240 914-997-1445 585-258-8885. 518-457-7745 Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, 518-457-4497 Sullivan, and Westchester Ontario, Orleans, Seneca, Wayne, Albany, Clinton, Columbia, counties Wyoming, and Yates counties Dutchess, Essex, Franklin, SYRACUSE. Fulton, Greene, Hamilton, LONG ISLAND. 303 W. Old Country Rd. 450 S. Salina Street Montgomery, Rensselaer, Syracuse, NY 13202. Saratoga, Schenectady, Hicksville, NY 11801.

6 516-934-8525 315-479-3228. Schoharie, Warren, and Broome, Cayuga, Chemung, Washington counties Nassau and Suffolk counties Chenango, Cortland, Delaware, BUFFALO NEW YORK CITY Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, 290 Main Street 9 Bond Street Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Mezzanine 4th Fl., Room 4570 Oswego, Otsego, Schuyler, St. Buffalo, NY 14202 Brooklyn, NY 11201 Lawrence, Steuben, Tioga, and 716-851-2726 718-613-3603 Tompkins counties Allegany, Cattaraugus, Bronx, Kings, New York, Chautauqua, Erie, and Queens, Richmond, and Niagara counties Ulster counties The Apprenticeship Training Program can also be contacted via e-mail at: P532 (5/19) The New York State Department of Labor is an Equal Opportunity Employer/ Program .

7 Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.