Ferguson career resource guide to apprenticeship programs
By: edited by Elizabeth H. Oakes.
Contributors: Oakes, Elizabeth H., 1964-
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Ferguson
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Apprenticeship programs -- United States -- Directories; Occupational training -- United States -- Directories
Genres: Directories.
Other titles: Ferguson's guide to apprenticeship programs.
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Ferguson's guide to apprenticeship programs. 2nd ed. 1998.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Volume 1; title: Introduction and overview; title: Preface; title: Introduction to apprenticeship programs; title: Essays; title: History of apprenticeships in the United States; title: How apprenticeships work in Canada; title: Applying and interviewing for an internship; title: Volunteering as a way to further your career; title: Internships as a way to further your career; title: Workplace etiquette; title: Directory; title: Apprenticeships by career field; title: Agricultural workers; title: Aircraft and avionics mechanics and service technicians; title: Artists and artisans; title: Auto body workers; title: Boilermakers; title: Book arts workers; title: Bricklayers; title: Business workers; title: Carpenters; title: Childcare workers and child educators; title: Communications specialists; title: Cooks, chefs, and kitchen workers; title: Cosmetologists and barbers; title: Crafts and trades workers at living historical sites and farms; title: Dispensing opticians; title: Drywallers and lathers; title: Electricians and line workers; title: Electronics technicians; title: Elevator constructors; title: Emergency services technicians; title: Engineers and engineering technicians; title: Farriers; title: Floor layers; title: Funeral directors and embalmers; title: Glaziers and glass makers; title: Health care workers; title: Herbalists; title: Insulators and asbestos workers; title: Ironworkers; title: Laborers; title: Law enforcement officers, corrections officers, private investigators, detectives, and security guards; title: Machinists and tool programmers; title: Masons; title: Mechanics; title: Volume 2; title: Directory; title: Apprenticeships by career field (continued); title: Medical laboratory technicians; title: Metalworkers; title: Midwives; title: Millwrights; title: Museum and gallery workers; title: Operating engineers and stationary engineers; title: Painters and paperhangers; title: Pile drivers; title: Pipe trades workers; title: Plasterers; title: Printing industry workers; title: Railroad workers; title: Roofers and waterproofers; title: Sheet metal workers; title: Shipbuilding and ship maintenance industry workers; title: Social activists and human services workers; title: Theater workers; title: Tile setters; title: Tool, die, mold, and pattern makers; title: Truck drivers; title: Welders; title: Apprenticeships by eligibility; title: Goodwill industries; title: Job corps; title: Job Training and Partnership Act (JTPA) Programs; title: Schools, job centers, and administrative offices; title: U.S. Offices of Apprenticeship Training, Employer and Labor Services; title: Community colleges, vocational-technical centers, and trade schools; title: Job centers and state liaisons; title: Occupational Information Coordinating Committees (OICCS); title: State apprenticeship councils; title: State apprenticeship web sites; title: Further resources; title: Glossary of U.S. apprenticeship terms; title: Glossary of Canadian apprenticeship terms; title: Career resources on the Internet; title: Dictionary of Occupational Titles (DOT) list; title: Guide for Occupational Exploration (GOE) list; title: National Occupational Classification (NOC) list; title: Occupational Information Network (O*NET)-Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system list.