The Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree in Apprenticeship Technologies combines supporting course work with apprenticeship training to prepare students for the rapidly changing global workplace. The program also helps Alaskan industries by training workers who can meet increasing certification requirements which reflect complex business and industrial standards.

The Apprenticeship Technologies program is a 60-credit A.A.S. degree coordinated by the University of Alaska Anchorage, and is delivered collaboratively through UAA, UAF, and UAS.  The curriculum specifically reflects the commitment of the University to provide high-quality instruction and service to the public through a practical integration of general course work and training for vocational-technical occupations.  Individuals receiving this degree must complete a formal apprenticeship program registered by the U.S. Department of Labor Office of Apprenticeship and Training and have journey worker status.

Students declaring a major in Apprenticeship Technologies can received up to 38 credits toward this A.A.S. degree, based on the term (length) of the apprenticeship program. To receive the college credit, the student must present the U.S. Department of Labor certificate of completion.

For more information, contact Donna Fitzgerald at 786-6945.