School to Apprenticeship

  • Overview:

    The School to Apprenticeship (STA), enables high school seniors to gain direct entry into Federally Registered Apprenticeship programs. The STA program is sponsored by the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District (FNSBSD) and one of the following:

    Successful applicants may have the opportunity to become Federally Registered Apprentices once completing the program. As Federally Registered Apprentices, Pre-Apprentice participants will be expected to conform to the Apprentice standards and policies adopted by the Apprenticeship program.

     

    Requirements:

    In addition to completing an application, Pre-Apprenticeship applicants must provide proof of the following additional eligibility requirements:

    • Be at least 17 years of age to apply and accepted to the Pre-Apprenticeship Program (18 years old to become a Federally Registered Apprentice)
    • Be a resident of Alaska
    • Have a valid State of Alaska driver’s license
    • Be currently enrolled in a FNSBSD high school
    • Be physically fit to perform the Apprenticeship work

     

    All Apprenticeship programs require students to:

    • Obtain a high school diploma
    • Comply with all Apprenticeship policies

     

    Pro Tip:

    Successful completion of an Introduction to Trades course can enhance your STA application:

     

     

Contact Information

  • Application availability:

    Applications Closed

     

    Apply Here

    *Please be aware that each union has a different application process. Pay special attention to the requirements for the union apprenticeship you plan to apply for.

Last Modified on July 11, 2023