Internships & Apprenticeships
Internships
An internship is a professional learning experience that offers meaningful, practical work related to a student's field of study or career interest. An internship gives a student the opportunity for career exploration and development, and to learn new skills.
For more information please stop by the College and Career Center, Room 15.
Apprenticeships
An apprenticeship program is a formal system of occupational training from one to five years that combines paid employment, on-the-job training with classroom instruction to prepare individuals for high-skilled, high demand careers, while getting paid.
Where to Find Apprenticeship Programs
California Department of Industrial Relations:
State-approved apprenticeship programs in various trades and occupations.
dir.ca.gov
American River offers programs and degrees in apprenticeships:
arc.losrios.edu
Northern California
This is a free pre-apprenticeship program focused on preparing individuals for construction apprenticeships.
NCCT
Sacramento-Sierra Building and Construction Trades Council
This organization offers over 28 apprenticeship programs in various trades.
SSBCTC