ApprenticeshipNH Northern Hub – White Mountains Community College
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Program Information
ApprenticeshipNH Northern Hub, centered around White Mountains Community College, offers a variety of registered apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs designed to meet the workforce needs of Northern New Hampshire’s key industries. These industries include hospitality and tourism, healthcare, transportation, advanced manufacturing, business, and education. The programs combine on-the-job training with related classroom instruction to equip participants with the skills necessary for successful careers.
Program Length
The duration of apprenticeship programs varies depending on the occupation and industry standards. Typically, programs range from one to four years, incorporating both paid on-the-job training and classroom instruction.
Programs Offered
- Hotel Associate – Briarcliff Motel
- Carpenter – Garland Mill
- Electrical/Instrumentation Technician – White Mountain Paper
- Wellness Coach – Family Resource Center
- Automotive Technician – Extra Care Auto Repair
- Registered Educator Apprenticeship Program
- Weatherization Installer – Tri-County Community Action Program
- Accounting Technician – Driscoll & Company
Certifications & Career Opportunities
Upon completion of these apprenticeship programs, participants earn industry-recognized credentials and have the opportunity to pursue careers in their respective fields. For example:
- Automotive Technician: Positions in automotive repair and maintenance.
- Carpenter: Roles in construction and building industries.
- Electrical/Instrumentation Technician: Opportunities in electrical maintenance and instrumentation.
- Wellness Coach: Careers in health and wellness coaching.
- Accounting Technician: Positions in accounting and finance departments.
Program Requirements
Requirements vary by program but generally include:
- Minimum age of 18 years.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Specific qualifications or prerequisites related to the chosen apprenticeship.
Financial Aid & Support Services
ApprenticeshipNH offers support services to assist apprentices throughout their training. These may include tuition assistance, mentorship, and access to resources aimed at ensuring successful program completion. Participants earn a wage while they learn, reducing the financial burden typically associated with education and training.