text: Apprenticeship combines paid on-the-job training, related instruction, mentorship, and incremental wage increases. The first round
  of apprentices will be placed primarily in Head Start programs within Coos, Curry, and Douglas Counties.
  The Early Childhood Education Apprenticeship creates a true "earn and learn" pathway to employment for job seekers, who are interested in a career in Early Childhood Education.
  693 hours of online training
  Apprentices are responsible for completing online coursework on their own time.
  3,072 hours
  The term of the apprenticeship program is 3,072 hours of on-the-job, paid work experience.
  Little to No Cost
  College courses will be little to no cost to
  apprentices through the use of scholarships and grants.
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  Copyright 2018. Southwestern Oregon Workforce Investment Board. All rights reserved. The SOWIB is funded through the U.S. Department of Labor and the Oregon Higher Education Coordinating Commission’s Office of Community Colleges and Workforce Development. The SOWIB is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary formats are available upon request to persons with disabilities.