A Registered Apprenticeship program is a great way to train for a career. You can earn a paycheck and get hands-on experience while building up your skills. Visit the Office of Apprenticeship to learn more.
The careers on this page have apprenticeship programs registered with the U.S. Department of Labor. To find out if an apprenticeship is available in your area, click the apprenticeship logo (
) next to the career.
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Actors |
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Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, & Hearing Officers |
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Administrative Services Managers |
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Aerospace Engineering & Operations Technicians |
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Agricultural Equipment Operators |
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Air Traffic Controllers |
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Aircraft Mechanics & Service Technicians |
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Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, & Systems Assemblers |
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Airfield Operations Specialists |
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Ambulance Drivers & Attendants |
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Animal Trainers |
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Architectural Drafters |
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Atmospheric & Space Scientists |
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Audio & Video Equipment Technicians |
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Automotive Body & Related Repairers |
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Automotive Glass Installers & Repairers |
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Automotive Master Mechanics |
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Automotive Specialty Technicians |
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Avionics Technicians |
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Bakers |
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Barbers |
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Bartenders |
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Biological Technicians |
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Boilermakers |
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Bookkeeping, Accounting, & Auditing Clerks |
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Brickmasons & Blockmasons |
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Broadcast Technicians |
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Bus & Truck Mechanics & Diesel Engine Specialists |
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Butchers & Meat Cutters |
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Cabinetmakers & Bench Carpenters |
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Camera & Photographic Equipment Repairers |
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Camera Operators, Television, Video, & Motion Picture |
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Cargo & Freight Agents |
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Carpet Installers |
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Cartographers & Photogrammetrists |
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Cement Masons & Concrete Finishers |
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Chefs & Head Cooks |
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Chemical Equipment Operators & Tenders |
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Chemical Plant & System Operators |
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Chemical Technicians |
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Childcare Workers |
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Civil Drafters |
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Cleaners of Vehicles & Equipment |
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Coating, Painting, & Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders |
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Coin, Vending, & Amusement Machine Servicers & Repairers |
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Commercial & Industrial Designers |
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Commercial Pilots |
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Computer & Information Systems Managers |
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Computer Network Support Specialists |
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Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal & Plastic |
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Computer Operators |
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Computer Programmers |
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Computer Systems Analysts |
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Computer User Support Specialists |
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Computer, Automated Teller, & Office Machine Repairers |
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Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal & Plastic |
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Construction & Building Inspectors |
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Construction Carpenters |
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Construction Laborers |
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Control & Valve Installers & Repairers |
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Conveyor Operators & Tenders |
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Cooks, Fast Food |
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Cooks, Institution & Cafeteria |
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Cooks, Restaurant |
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Cooling & Freezing Equipment Operators & Tenders |
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Correctional Officers & Jailers |
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Costume Attendants |
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Craft Artists |
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Crane & Tower Operators |
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Crushing, Grinding, & Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders |
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Cutters & Trimmers, Hand |
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Cutting & Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders |
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Cutting, Punching, & Press Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic |
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Data Entry Keyers |
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Database Administrators |
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Dental Assistants |
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Dental Laboratory Technicians |
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Desktop Publishers |
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Dining Room & Cafeteria Attendants & Bartender Helpers |
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Directors- Stage, Motion Pictures, Television, & Radio |
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Dispatchers |
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Dredge Operators |
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Drywall & Ceiling Tile Installers |
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Earth Drillers |
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Educational, Guidance, School, & Vocational Counselors |
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Electric Motor, Power Tool, & Related Repairers |
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Electrical & Electronic Equipment Assemblers |
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Electrical & Electronics Installers & Repairers, Transportation Equipment |
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Electrical & Electronics Repairers, Commercial & Industrial Equipment |
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Electrical & Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, & Relay |
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Electrical Drafters |
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Electrical Engineering Technicians |
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Electrical Power-Line Installers & Repairers |
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Electricians |
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Electro-Mechanical Technicians |
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Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers |
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Electronic Drafters |
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Electronic Equipment Installers & Repairers, Motor Vehicles |
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Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers & Repairers |
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Electronics Engineering Technicians |
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Elevator Installers & Repairers |
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Embalmers |
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Emergency Management Directors |
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Emergency Medical Technicians & Paramedics |
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Energy Auditors |
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Engine & Other Machine Assemblers |
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Environmental Science & Protection Technicians, Including Health |
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Environmental Scientists & Specialists, Including Health |
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Equal Opportunity Representatives & Officers |
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Etchers & Engravers |
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Excavating & Loading Machine & Dragline Operators |
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Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, & Blasters |
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Extruding & Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic |
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Extruding, Forming, Pressing, & Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders |
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Fabric & Apparel Patternmakers |
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Fabric Menders |
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Fallers |
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Farm & Ranch Managers |
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Farm Equipment Mechanics & Service Technicians |
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Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, & Aquacultural Animals |
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Fashion Designers |
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Fence Erectors |
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Fiberglass Laminators & Fabricators |
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Film & Video Editors |
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Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, & Illustrators |
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Fire Inspectors |
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Fire Investigators |
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First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping & Janitorial Workers |
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First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, & Repairers |
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First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers |
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Fish & Game Wardens |
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Floor Layers |
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Floral Designers |
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Food Batchmakers |
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Food Service Managers |
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Forensic Science Technicians |
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Forest Firefighters |
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Forging Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic |
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Foundry Mold & Coremakers |
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Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, & Kettle Operators & Tenders |
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Furniture Finishers |
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Gem & Diamond Workers |
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Geological Sample Test Technicians |
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Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, & Finishers |
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Glaziers |
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Government Property Inspectors & Investigators |
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Graphic Designers |
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Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, & Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic |
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Hairdressers, Hairstylists, & Cosmetologists |
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Health Educators |
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Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic |
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Heating & Air Conditioning Mechanics & Installers |
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Heavy & Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers |
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Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, & Tile & Marble Setters |
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Helpers--Extraction Workers |
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Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Workers |
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Historians |
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Home Appliance Repairers |
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Home Health Aides |
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Hotel, Motel, & Resort Desk Clerks |
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Human Resources Assistants |
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Human Resources Specialists |
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Industrial Engineering Technicians |
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Industrial Engineers |
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Industrial Machinery Mechanics |
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Industrial Production Managers |
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Information Security Analysts |
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Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, & Weighers |
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Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, & Wall |
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Insulation Workers, Mechanical |
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Interior Designers |
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Janitors & Cleaners |
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Jewelers |
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Laborers & Freight, Stock, & Material Movers, Hand |
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Landscaping & Groundskeeping Workers |
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Lathe & Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic |
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Laundry & Dry-Cleaning Workers |
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Layout Workers, Metal & Plastic |
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Legal Secretaries |
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Licensed Practical & Licensed Vocational Nurses |
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Locksmiths & Safe Repairers |
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Locomotive Engineers |
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Machinists |
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Maids & Housekeeping Cleaners |
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Mail Clerks & Mail Machine Operators |
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Maintenance & Repair Workers, General |
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Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
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Mapping Technicians |
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Materials Engineers |
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Mates- Ship, Boat, & Barge |
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Mechanical Door Repairers |
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Mechanical Drafters |
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Mechanical Engineering Technicians |
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Mechanical Engineers |
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Medical & Clinical Laboratory Technicians |
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Medical & Health Services Managers |
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Medical Appliance Technicians |
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Medical Assistants |
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Medical Equipment Preparers |
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Medical Equipment Repairers |
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Medical Records & Health Information Technicians |
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Medical Secretaries |
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Medical Transcriptionists |
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Merchandise Displayers & Window Trimmers |
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Metal-Refining Furnace Operators & Tenders |
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Milling & Planing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic |
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Millwrights |
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Mine Cutting & Channeling Machine Operators |
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Mining & Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
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Mixing & Blending Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders |
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Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics |
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Model Makers, Metal & Plastic |
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Model Makers, Wood |
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Molding & Casting Workers |
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Molding, Coremaking, & Casting Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic |
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Morticians, Undertakers, & Funeral Directors |
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Motorboat Mechanics & Service Technicians |
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Motorcycle Mechanics |
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Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic |
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Municipal Fire Fighting & Prevention Supervisors |
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Municipal Firefighters |
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Musical Instrument Repairers & Tuners |
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Network & Computer Systems Administrators |
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Nonfarm Animal Caretakers |
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Nuclear Monitoring Technicians |
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Nursing Assistants |
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Occupational Health & Safety Specialists |
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Occupational Health & Safety Technicians |
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Office Clerks, General |
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Operating Engineers & Other Construction Equipment Operators |
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Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians |
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Opticians, Dispensing |
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Orthotists & Prosthetists |
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Outdoor Power Equipment & Other Small Engine Mechanics |
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Painters, Construction & Maintenance |
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Painters, Transportation Equipment |
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Painting, Coating, & Decorating Workers |
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Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders |
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Paperhangers |
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Paralegals & Legal Assistants |
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Parts Salespersons |
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Patternmakers, Metal & Plastic |
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Patternmakers, Wood |
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Paving, Surfacing, & Tamping Equipment Operators |
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Payroll & Timekeeping Clerks |
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Pest Control Workers |
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Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, & Applicators, Vegetation |
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Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, & Gaugers |
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Pharmacy Technicians |
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Photographers |
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Photographic Process Workers & Processing Machine Operators |
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Pilots, Ship |
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Pipe Fitters & Steamfitters |
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Plasterers & Stucco Masons |
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Plating & Coating Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic |
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Plumbers |
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Police Patrol Officers |
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Police, Fire, & Ambulance Dispatchers |
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Postal Service Clerks |
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Potters, Manufacturing |
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Power Distributors & Dispatchers |
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Power Plant Operators |
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Precious Metal Workers |
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Prepress Technicians & Workers |
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Print Binding & Finishing Workers |
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Printing Press Operators |
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Private Detectives & Investigators |
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Producers |
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Production, Planning, & Expediting Clerks |
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Property, Real Estate, & Community Association Managers |
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Public Relations Specialists |
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Purchasing Agents |
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Radio Mechanics |
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Radio Operators |
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Radiologic Technologists |
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Rail Car Repairers |
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Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
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Refrigeration Mechanics & Installers |
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Reinforcing Iron & Rebar Workers |
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Residential Advisors |
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Riggers |
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Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic |
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Roofers |
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Rotary Drill Operators, Oil & Gas |
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Rough Carpenters |
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Sailors & Marine Oilers |
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Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Wood |
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Secretaries & Administrative Assistants |
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Security Guards |
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Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, & Still Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders |
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Set & Exhibit Designers |
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Sewing Machine Operators |
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Sheet Metal Workers |
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Shoe & Leather Workers & Repairers |
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Signal & Track Switch Repairers |
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Slaughterers & Meat Packers |
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Social & Human Service Assistants |
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Software Developers, Applications |
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Soil & Plant Scientists |
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Soil & Water Conservationists |
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Sound Engineering Technicians |
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Stationary Engineers & Boiler Operators |
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Stone Cutters & Carvers, Manufacturing |
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Stonemasons |
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Structural Iron & Steel Workers |
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Structural Metal Fabricators & Fitters |
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Surgical Technologists |
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Surveying Technicians |
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Tailors, Dressmakers, & Custom Sewers |
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Tank Car, Truck, & Ship Loaders |
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Tapers |
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Teacher Assistants |
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Team Assemblers |
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Telecommunications Equipment Installers & Repairers |
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Telecommunications Line Installers & Repairers |
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Tellers |
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Terrazzo Workers & Finishers |
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Textile Knitting & Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders |
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Textile Winding, Twisting, & Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders |
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Tile & Marble Setters |
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Tool & Die Makers |
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Tool Grinders, Filers, & Sharpeners |
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Training & Development Specialists |
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Transportation Vehicle, Equipment & Systems Inspectors |
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Tree Trimmers & Pruners |
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Upholsterers |
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Veterinary Assistants & Laboratory Animal Caretakers |
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Watch Repairers |
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Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant & System Operators |
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Weatherization Installers & Technicians |
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Welders, Cutters, & Welder Fitters |
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Welding, Soldering, & Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders |
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Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
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Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders |
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Word Processors & Typists |
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