Apprenticeship Programs | Pueblo Community College
Earn While You Learn
Earn and learn with minimal education requirements, built-in wage increases and mentored on-the-job learning.
Start working quickly in high demand industries, plus track to academic certificate and degree completion pathways.
What is an apprenticeship?
With an apprenticeship, you can start working and earning wages in the field while you train for your career. After successful completion of related classroom instruction and a job offer from an employer partner, you’ll gain real-world experience with on-the-job training. Plus, you’ll earn college credits that can be applied to a certificate, associate’s degree or even a bachelor’s degree.
Related Technical Instruction (RTI)
- minimum of 144 hours, coursework and skill building specific to occupation
On-the-job Learning (OJL/OJT)
- 2,000 hours of mentored, workplace experience with an employer partner
Wage Increases
- Two built-in wage increases, based on competency development in occupation related job functions
Nationally Registered Program
- Department of Labor (DOL) registered apprenticeship completers will receive a credential of completion, as well as opportunities for additional academic and industry certifications
My apprentice has been a perfect fit for us and she has brought so much talent and positive energy to our team!
Kris Green, CMM
Practice Manager, Exceptional Care for Women
Want more information?
Submit an Apprenticeship Interest Form
PCC's Apprenticeship Programs
Medical Coding (HIT)
Students:
Benefits & Requirements
Employers:
Become a Partner!
Goals:
AHIMA Certified Coding Associate or Certified Coding Specialist certifications
Studies:
All coursework counts towards academic certificate and degree pathways and is completely online
Contact:
Apprenticeship@pueblocc.edu
about Early Childhood Education
The Early Childhood Education Apprenticeship program at PCC-Fremont is a newly registered apprenticeship program, authorized by the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) under the supervision of Apprenticeship Colorado. This apprenticeship provides working students the opportunity to learn, while they earn money to support themselves and their families.
Contact:
molly.milusnic@pueblocc.edu
or call 719-296-6100
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EO is the Law
Equal Opportunity Employment Pledge:
Pueblo Community College will not discriminate against apprenticeship applicants or apprentices based on RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEX (INCLUDING PREGNANCY AND GENDER IDENTITY), SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENETIC INFORMATION, OR BECAUSE THEY ARE AN INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY OR A PERSON 40 YEARS OLD OR OLDER. Pueblo Community College will take affirmative action to provide equal opportunity in apprenticeship and will operate the apprenticeship program as required under Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations, part 30.
Program Information
Location
Online
Pueblo Campus
Southwest
Fremont Campus
Pathway
Technology
Awards
Certificate,
AAS
Course Availability
Online
Contact
Apprenticeship Coordinator
apprenticeship@pueblocc.edu
For Academic Advising, please call 719-549-3177 or contact the appropriate department:
HIT
Program Coordinator
Marianne Horvath
719-549-3197
Marianne.Horvath@pueblocc.edu
Faculty
Ronda Gasperetti
719-549-3434
Ronda.Gasperetti@pueblocc.edu