apprenticeship

(noun)

The system by which a person learning a craft or trade is instructed by a master for a set time under set conditions.

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Examples of apprenticeship in the following topics:

  • Age Discrimination and Health Act

    • The following announcement of the National Association of Broadcasters Education Foundation apprenticeship program exemplifies the lack of age discrimination in appreticeship programs.
    • Apprenticeship Programs It is generally unlawful for apprenticeship programs, including joint labor-management apprenticeship programs, to discriminate on the basis of an individual's age.
    • Age limitations in apprenticeship programs are valid only if they fall within certain specific exceptions under the ADEA or if the EEOC grants a specific exemption.

  • Training

    • It forms the core of apprenticeships and provides the backbone of content at institutes of technology (also known as technical colleges or polytechnics).