Students and Recent Graduates
Apprenticeships
Begin your professional career in one of the boundless opportunities offered by the Department of Defense for recent graduates.
Apprenticeship Program
This program is a unique opportunity to experience the work environment in the Department of Defense while still in school. Current students enrolled in educational institutions ranging from high school to graduate school gain the experience of working for DOD and the ability to explore the many opportunities that the Department of Defense has to offer.
APPRENTICESHIPS
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China Lake Apprentice ProgramThe China Lake Apprentice Program is a three year education program designed to guide students to become skilled in technician and wage grade positions. The program comprises of a three year distance learning requirement and a DOL approved OJT program. Learn More -
Fleet Readiness Center South West (FRCSW) Apprenticeship ProgramProvides on the job training combined with related instruction to develop highly skilled, Department of the Navy-oriented, U.S. Department of Labor certified Journeyworkers. Learn More
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NRC Research Associateship ProgramProvides postdoctoral and senior scientists and engineers of unusual promise and ability opportunities for research on problems, largely of their own choice, that are compatible with the interests of the sponsoring laboratories. Learn More
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Office of Naval Research (ONR) Historically Black Colleges Institution ProgramDesigned to increase the participation of HBCU/MIs in the Navy's research, development, test and evaluation (RDT&E) programs and activities. Learn More
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Shipyards Apprentice ProgramThis four-year program features paid academic and trade training, and on-the-job training. Graduates receive journey worker certificates from both the Department of Labor and Department of the Navy, and receive college credit towards an associate's degree. Learn More
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DOD STEM OpportunitiesExplore a multitude of internship, fellowship, educational and competition opportunities in the areas of science, technology, engineering and math. Learn More
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Student STEM Employment Program (SSEP)Become a part of the pipeline for the future workforce in the Student STEM Employment Opportunities for BS, MS, and PhD students. Learn More
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Workforce Recruitment ProgramA recruitment and referral program for College Students with Disabilities through summer or permanent jobs. Explore the many different opportunities open to students, search current openings. Learn More
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NRC Research Associateship ProgramProvides postdoctoral and senior scientists and engineers of unusual promise and ability opportunities for research on problems, largely of their own choice, that are compatible with the interests of the sponsoring laboratories. Learn More
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LEGACY (Leadership Experience Growing Apprenticeships Committed to Youth): Junior ApprenticeThe LEGACY program is three phases designed for students to learn more about STEM and grow their interest in STEM opportunities. Learn More
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LEGACY (Leadership Experience Growing Apprenticeships Committed to Youth): ApprenticeThe LEGACY program is three phases designed for students to learn more about STEM and grow their interest in STEM opportunities. Learn More
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AEOP High School Apprenticeship ProgramSummer Internship Program for High School students. Learn More
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AEOP Undergraduate Apprenticeship ProgramSummer Internship Program for Undergraduate students. Learn More
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U.S. Army Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment Activity Calibration ApprenticeDevelopment of apprentice into a career as a calibration technician.
Field of Study:Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment Calibration
Application Time Period/Cycle:Approximately 4 months in-house training, followed by 18 months of on-the-job training.
Eligibility Requirements:None, open to public.
How to Apply:Applicants will submit through USA Jobs.
For More Information: Shenita Gooding, shenita.l.gooding.civ@army.mil
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