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District 1199C Establishes National Apprenticeship Standards in 11 Healthcare Occupations!

October 16, 2024


District 1199C Training & Upgrading Fund is proud to announce the creation of National Guidelines for Apprenticeship Standards across critical healthcare occupations, including:

  • Behavioral Health Technician
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Community Health Worker
  • Dental Assistant
  • Emergency Medical Technician
  • Health Information Technician
  • Home Health Aide
  • Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Medical Assistant
  • Medical Coder
  • Peer Specialist

This initiative aligns with the U.S. Department of Labor’s efforts to expand workforce development through Registered Apprenticeships. By setting clear and consistent training standards, these guidelines ensure apprentices receive high-quality education and hands-on experience, helping to address growing demands in the healthcare sector. This initiative is essential to building a pipeline of skilled workers, creating sustainable career pathways, and supporting the nation’s healthcare workforce.



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