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Apprenticeships Are the Best Way to Build a Valuable Skill Set
Employers know what skills they need. The apprenticeship model provides those who are interested in the trades a way to learn from experts in their field while getting real world experience and getting paid.
Earn Competitive Pay
90% of apprentices who complete an apprenticeship retain employment, with competitive wages.
Earn As You Learn
In an apprenticeship you are paid while also developing your skills. Earn a competitive wage on day one. No tuition or loans.
Education and Mentorship
Learn while doing. Build a knowledge base through experience while guided by masters of the craft. Gain mentorship from seasoned industry veterans.
Join a High Demand Sector
Demand for carpenters has gone up 23%, while stonemasons are up 45% and construction 18% in the same time period.
Get Valuable Credentials
Earn a portable license through registered apprenticeship programs. Depending on the trade, in one to four years you can be a licensed trades person.
Job Security
The skilled trades do well in the best and worst economic times and are well insulated from the impacts of automation and AI. There are few jobs that offer more security.
Powering Modern Apprenticeships for American Industry
The Gild Marketplace streamlines the search for apprenticeships for potential apprentices and significantly simplifies the matching process for employers.
1. Create your Profile
If you’re interested in starting an apprenticeship, fill out our short questionnaire to create your profile.
- Powerful. One profile with access to thousands of apprenticeship opportunties
- Quick. Less than 15 questions
- Accessible.The questionnaire can be filled out anywhere on your phone or computer
2. Matching
Based on your profile you will get matched with apprenticeship opportunities that we think would be a good fit for you.
- Save Time. No endless searching for new gigs, we got you.
- Dual Opt in. Meet Employers that want YOU.
- Speed. Receive New opportunities as we receive them in real time.
3. Introduction
Once you find an apprenticeship that fits what you are looking for, you’ll be introduced to an apprenticeship provider.
- We are the warm introduction.
- Phone screen. Chat with the employer to get more details and see if you are good fits for each other.
- Meet in person before deciding if it is for you.
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