Apprenticeship Technology
Your education
The Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree in apprenticeship technologies is a degree completion program specifically designed for individuals who are in process of completing or have completed a formal apprenticeship program and who are interested in earning a degree to prepare for leadership and management positions within their trade or occupation.
The apprenticeship technology will recognize and enhance your journey-level experience by granting up to 38 credits towards the completion of your degree and include coursework in communications, applied mathematics, business, and computer applications, as well as, other technical coursework.
Individuals earning this degree must complete a formal apprenticeship program and hold journey-level status in trades or occupations (including occupational license or occupational certificate) recognized by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Training and Employment Administration.
Your career
Through the program, journey-level workers will gain skills needed to hold leadership positions within their organization by developing management and leadership skills of incumbent workers in the industry.
Program delivery
Delivery:
Program can be completed entirely online.
Scheduling:
Courses are available in the evening to accommodate students who are currently employed.
When to Start:
Students can start their program in fall, spring or summer semester.
Location:
Program is located in downtown Fairbanks at the UAF Community & Technical College, 604 Barnette Street building. This location contains spacious classrooms, computer labs, tutors and learning center and comprehensive student services and support.
Program highlights
The apprenticeship technologies program is delivered collaboratively through UAA, UAF and UAS. The practical integration of general coursework and the recognition of prior-training and experience for vocational-technical trades specifically reflects the commitment of the university to high-quality instruction and public service.
Other details
Students applying to the apprenticeship technologies degree program must present documentation of acceptance into an apprenticeship program meeting the requirements of the U.S. Department of Labor, Training and Employment Administration. Upon review, you may earn up to 38 credits toward your degree following completion of required courses.
Students are encouraged to begin required courses while completing their apprenticeship program to expand the quality and breadth of the program.
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