Find Internship, Apprenticeship, and On-the-Job Training Opportunities
Overview
The Workplace Training option provides information about sources of employment-related experience beyond the traditional job, including internships, apprenticeships, and on-the-job training. Each of the three Workplace Training options opens a separate page with information about that type of work training, as well as a search tool to find job postings in the system that have been identified as these special job types or work categories.
Workplace Training Services
Where to Find This Feature
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Left navigation menu > Services for Individuals > Workplace Training
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Directory of Services tab > Services for Individuals > Workplace Training icon
Steps to Search for Workplace Training
Your site may display different options from those shown here.
Internships
An internship is a short-term opportunity to gain practical job experience for students, recent graduates, or career changers. They typically last ten weeks to three months, often during school breaks, and the exact length is agreed on by the intern and the organization.
This page displays information about types of internships available, a Quick Internship Search tool to find them in the system, and links to more information. You can also choose Internship as a Job Type on the Advanced Job Search tab. See Perform an Advanced Job Search for details.
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Select the Internship Services icon.
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Enter a ZIP code for the area you would like to search for opportunities.
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Select the number of miles around the ZIP code area to search from the Radius drop-down list.
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Optionally filter by Paid and/or Unpaid Type opportunities.
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Select the Search for Internships button.
Apprenticeships
An apprenticeship is a paid program where you learn a job by working and taking related classes. It is offered by employers, unions, or industry groups, usually lasts one to six years, and your pay increases as you gain experience.
This page displays a wealth of information about apprenticeships, an Apprenticeship Search tool to find them in the system, and links to more information. You can also choose Apprenticeship as a Job Type on the Advanced Job Search tab. See Perform an Advanced Job Search for details.
Be sure to check with your local one-stop office to see if your state participates in the federal Registered Apprenticeship program.
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Select the Apprenticeship icon.
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Enter a ZIP code for the area you would like to search for opportunities.
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Select the number of miles around the ZIP code area to search from the Radius drop-down list.
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Optionally filter by Paid and/or Unpaid Type opportunities.
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Select the Search button.
On-the-Job Training
On-the-Job Training (OJT) can help you gain hands-on training by doing the actual job at the workplace. OJT is a route for job seekers looking to gain relevant skills and practical work experience in a new career field by training at the workplace under the supervision of a manager or experienced co-worker.
This page displays information about OJT opportunities, an On-The-Job Training Search tool, and links to more information. You can also choose On the Job Training (OJT) as a Job Type on the Advanced Job Search tab. See Perform an Advanced Job Search for details.
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Select the On-the-Job Training icon.
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Enter a ZIP code for the area you would like to search for opportunities.
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Select the number of miles around the ZIP code area to search from the Radius drop-down list.
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Optionally filter by Paid and/or Unpaid Type opportunities.
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Select the Search button.