Framework for a High-Quality Pre-Apprenticeship Program: IT

This report presents the six characteristics of a high-quality pre-apprenticeship program within the IT industry sector. Each of these characteristics are covered in depth with nationally implemented examples and reflect: transparent entry and success requirements; alignment with employer-led skill requirements; recognition of one or more industry-recognized credentials; skills development with hands-on activities and work-based learning; integration of academic, career exploration and wraparound supports; and transition into a registered apprenticeship program