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WHS SCHOOL TO CAREER – Youth Apprenticeship Program
WHS YA Program: Agriculture Apprenticeship Course ID: YAP3011-3012
Also available Veterinarian Technician Apprenticeship Course ID: YAP3811-3812
The agriculture and natural resources industry offers a variety of potential worksite possibilities including farms, landscaping businesses,
floral shops, veterinarian clinics, and water treatment facilities. Units in this apprenticeship program include animal, plant, or
environmental systems pathways.
WHS YA Program: Architecture and Construction Apprenticeship Course ID: YAP3061-3062
In this industry, worksites vary from being immersed in large architectural firms to working within local construction companies or the
opportunity to be trained by trade specialists. Earnings in this career are higher than average and it offers more opportunities than other
industries for individuals to run their own business. Units in this apprenticeship program include construction or design pathways.
WHS YA Program: Graphic/Print Apprenticeship Course ID: YAP3361-3362
The Arts, A/V Technology and Communications Career Cluster — Printing Technology Pathway careers range from graphic designers to
press operators to customer service representatives and sales. Units include graphic design & pre-press and press & post-press.
WHS YA Program: Finance Apprenticeship Course ID: YAP3311-3312
Also available Insurance Apprenticeship Course ID: YAP3511-3512
The finance industry offers a variety of potential worksite possibilities including accounting departments, financial service institutions,
and insurance companies. Due to expanding operations offering a wider range of services, the financial industry will need to attract
qualified employees to meet the needs of customers. Units in this program include finance, banking & insurance pathways.
WHS YA Program: Health Apprenticeship Course ID: YAP3411-3412
Also available Certified Nursing Assistant Apprenticeship Course ID: YAP3211-3212
Also available Pharmacy Tech Apprenticeship Course ID: YAP4011-4012
The outlook for careers in medical and health fields is strong and growing. Potential worksite possibilities include hospitals, long-term
care residential facilities, dental and medical offices, clinics, pharmacies, and even insurance companies. Units in this apprenticeship
program include therapeutic services, health informatics, or ambulatory services.
WHS YA Program: Hospitality Apprenticeship Course ID: YAP3461-3462
Worksites for this cluster include the restaurant industry, tourism industry, lodging industry, travel companies, museums, and
amusement parks. The leisure and hospitality sector makes up a large percentage of employment in Wisconsin and offers tremendous
career growth. Units in this apprenticeship program include restaurant/food & beverage, lodging, and travel/tourism pathways.
WHS YA Program: IT Apprenticeship Course ID: YAP3561-3562
IT functions are universal in all types of business and industries. This cluster is among the largest and fastest source of employment
growth in Wisconsin, with companies looking to employ talent to serve both US and global markets. Units in this apprenticeship program
include general IT, network systems, programming and software development, or web and digital communications pathways.
WHS YA Program: Manufacturing Apprenticeship Course ID: YAP3611-3612
The manufacturing career cluster is the engine that drives American prosperity. Manufacturing is one of the largest employment sectors
in Wisconsin and requires a high number of technically skilled employees to drive innovation within our state. Units in this apprenticeship
program include production, operations management, or maintenance/installation/repair pathways.
WHS YA Program: Marketing Apprenticeship Course ID: YAP3661-3662
Marketing industries comprise establishments engaged in a wide variety of industries and sectors. Marketing activities in each of these
industries can include Selling, Merchandising, Research, Advertising and Communication, and Marketing Management.
WHS YA Program: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Apprenticeship Course ID: YAP3711-3712
Also available Biotechnology Apprenticeship Course ID: YAP3161-3162
Also available Engineering Apprenticeship Course ID: YAP3261-3262
Given the critical Nature of STEM career fields, job possibilities are plentiful even in times of economic downturn.
WHS YA Program: Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics Course ID: YAP3761-3762
Also available Auto Technician Apprenticeship Course ID: YAP3111-3112
Technology will continue to streamline and transform the logistics and distribution industry. Employment in the automotive repair sector
is expected to increase due to the sophistication and dependency on electronic controls and systems in motor vehicles requiring skilled
professionals. Units in this apprenticeship program include logistics, auto collision, auto technician, or diesel technician pathways.