Module 1, Introduction to Register Apprenticeship
Module 1, Introduction to Register Apprenticeship, is intended give VR&E Counselors and Employment Coordinators, as well as Disabled Veterans’ Outreach Program specialists (DVOPs), and Local Veterans’ Employment Representatives (LVERs) an overview of the registered apprenticeship model and why it can be a great fit for Veterans. This video was not created by NVTI. It is hosted with permission from VR&E and DOL VETS. Questions regarding the content should be directed to [email protected].

Module 2, Connecting to Registered Apprenticeship
Module 2, Connecting to Registered Apprenticeship, describes the partners involved in the registered apprenticeship ecosystem and provides information about how to find and connect to regional registered apprenticeship partners. This video was not created by NVTI. It is hosted with permission from VR&E and DOL VETS. Questions regarding the content should be directed to [email protected].

Module 3, Registered Apprenticeship for VR&E
Module 3, Registered Apprenticeship for VR&E, is the final module in the series and can be found under the topic, Apprenticeships at the Making Careers Happen for Veterans: Community of Practice on NVTI Student Central. You must have a login to enter the site.

Connecting Veterans to Apprenticeship Videos
To learn more about how the VR&E helps veterans with service-connected disabilities transition into civilian employment through apprenticeship, watch these three video profiles.

Michael Kormas is the National Employment Coordinator with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. He has been advising veterans and employers who are looking to hire apprentices for two decades.

Auriana Robin sets up apprenticeships for Apprenti – an intermediary organization in the tech industry. She recruits employers and helps veterans get placed into apprenticeships and eventually be hired permanently.

Brandon Henning was medically discharged due to combat injuries after 16 years of Active Duty and a deployment as a heavy equipment mechanic with a Stryker brigade in Iraq. For the last four years he has been working for US Fire Equipment in Sumner, Washington, where he finished his apprenticeship in May of 2020 as an inside sales engineer.