VT ECE Pre-Apprenticeship
Program

Your Work Can Be Play

Early childhood education is a rewarding career in a field with high demand.

High-school students, in career and technical centers, interested in a career in early childhood education have a unique opportunity to participate in the VT ECE Pre-Apprenticeship Program.

The Pre-Apprenticeship Program pairs classroom-based learning and CCV credit-bearing academic education with on-the-job experiential learning in a community early childhood education setting.

Pre-Apprenticeship Program Details

Overview

The ECE Pre-Apprenticeship Program allows students to:

After high school graduation, students who complete the Program will be ready to:

Benefits

Benefits to participating students include:

How To Apply​

Instructions:

  • Open the fillable application and complete all the fillable fields.
  • You will need to download the application and make sure to select download with your changes.
  • There are two ways to sign the application.
    • You can print the application, manually sign it, and scan it back to your computer or phone.
    • If you don’t have access to a scanner, we recommend using the app Adobe Scan to scan the document back to your phone
    • You can also electronically sign the completed and downloaded pdf by clicking here.
  • You will upload the signed application here or by clicking the button below.

How To Apply

  • The Application is not fillable on a mobile or tablet device.
  • You will need to download and print out the application.
  • You will complete all of the required forms and manually sign it.
  • You will then scan it back to your computer or phone.
  • If you don’t have access to a scanner, we recommend using the app Adobe Scan to scan the document back to your phone.
  • You will upload the signed application here or by clicking the button below.

For More Information:

If you would like to learn more about the VT ECE Pre-Apprenticeship Program, or have questions about the application, please contact preapprenticeship@vtaeyc.org, 802-387-0870, or the Career and Technical Education Program in your region.

Hey Students!

If you like work that’s creative, caring, high-energy, and different every day, 

you might love a career in early childhood education.