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Apprenticeship Programs

Paid Hands-On Training

Launch your career in construction with Cerritos College Apprenticeship Programs! Get paid while gaining valuable experience and education in high-demand fields. Our programs take just 3 to 5 years to complete, setting you up for a highly-skilled, well-paying career. 
Start building your future today!

Women in Construction (ERICA Grant)

Am I eligible?
Coming soon

Metro Rail Career Pathway

Learn More

Become an Electrician

Work on Lighting Systems

Join the California Conservation Corps

Protect the Environment

Our apprentices graduate into skilled careers in high-demand industries. To get there, it takes dedication to both hands-on training and classroom learning.

Ready to get started?
Here are the key steps and requirements to becoming an apprentice.
  • Meet basic eligibility requirements
  • Apply for an apprenticeship program
  • Secure employer sponsorship

Apprentice Resources

Our Cerritos Continuing Education team offers comprehensive student support for all above construction career pathways.

Apprentice Forms

  • ERiCA Grant Applicant Interest Form (For Current Ironworkers)
  • Field Ironworker Associate of Science Interest Form
  • Spring 2025 Electrician Trainee Application

 

Continuing Education Division

Office of Apprenticeship Programs

Student Support Apprenticeship Programs

Call Continuing Education
(562) 467-5098 
Direct Line
(562) 860-2451, Ext: 2496

Email us
apprenticeship@cerritos.edu 


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8:00 am - 4:30 pm Mon – Fri