Apprentice are required to take a minimum of 144 hours of classroom instruction per year and 48 months of on-the-job training. 

In order to attend an apprenticeship course , a student must b employed full-time in his/her chosen field and must have a company or union willing to act as a sponsor. A certified apprenticeship serves both men and women who are at least 18 years old (unless an under age applicant is enrolled in a specific vocation program which provides exceptions.) 

All registered apprentices who successfully complete their on-the-job and related training requirements are eligible for completion certificates from both the federal government and the New Jersey Department of Education. 

For additional information, please contact the Apprentice Coordinator at (856) 767-7000 ext. 5299