Youth Apprenticeship Week Begins May 5th

Announced by DOL, the first Youth Apprenticeship Week will celebrate the benefits of Registered Apprenticeship for youth.

Following on from successful recent National Apprenticeship Week celebrations, Youth Apprenticeship Week will help build momentum and raise awareness about the career-building opportunities apprenticeship offers young people. 

Each day of Youth Apprenticeship Week has its own theme: 

  • Monday, May 6: Parents and Guardians are a Priority in Registered Apprenticeship.
  • Tuesday, May 7: Building Awareness, Myth Busting, Partnering with Educational Providers, and Creating Pathways through Pre-Apprenticeship.
  • Wednesday, May 8: Expanding Youth Apprenticeship Opportunities for Underserved Populations.
  • Thursday, May 9: National Youth Apprenticeship Signing Day.
  • Friday, May 10: Federal Partners Day and Call to Action.

Read the fact sheet, submit your event and access resources to find out how you and your program can join in on a week of events, promotion and advocacy.