Division of Apprentice Training
The Division of Apprentice Training (DAT) is the agency responsible for promoting, developing and servicing registered apprenticeship programs in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Welcome from Director David Wallace
We hope you will find the information presented for Apprentice Training to be informative and effective. Important Information For All ARRA Funded Public Works Projects Advertised After July 2, 2009
(NEW)The Division of Apprentice Training has developed guidance documents for the public to better understand Section 33 of Chapter 30 of the Acts of 2009, the Governors Economic Recovery Mobilization Act. The following documents are meant to help awarding authorities and bidders comply with the 20% Apprentice Utilization Requirement.Apprentice Agreement
(UPDATED)EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2009 The agreement has been changed to indicate what credit will be granted in OJT hours and what step the apprentice will begin the program in order to prepare for next years renewal.Annual Apprentice ID Card
(NEW)Due to the recent enactment of legislation changing the Massachusetts General Laws, Apprenticeship Statute, Chapter 23; Section 11W of the Apprentice Statute, the Division of Apprentice Training will be issuing Annual Apprentice ID cards rather than one time Apprentice ID Cards after June 30, 2009.Apprenticeship for Employers
Apprenticeship for Workers
All Apprentice Publications
Key Initiatives
- The National Association of State and Territorial Apprenticeship Directors
- Dept. of Labor Office of Apprenticeship
- Benefits/Challenges to Registered Apprenticeship
- New Federal Apprentice regulations CFR 29 Part 29
- Equal Employment Opportunity in Apprenticeship (Title 29, CFR Part 30)
- Vocational School Construction Frameworks
Key Resources
