1. Job Readiness Curriculum For Youth

Job Readiness Curriculum For Youth

Department of Labor's (ETA) supports a wide variety of programs to ensure that all youth have the skills and training they need to successfully make the transition to adulthood and careers. These programs include:. Apprenticeship is a combination of on-the-job training and related classroom instruction in which workers learn the practical and theoretical aspects of a highly skilled occupation. Applicants for apprenticeship programs must be at least 16 years old and meet the program sponsor's qualifications. Job Corps is the nation's largest and most comprehensive residential education and job training program for at-risk youth, ages 16 through 24.