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Building a strong workforce takes planning, training, and proper support. Registered Apprenticeship is a structured approach to training your workforce. ApprenticeshipNC provides employers with the resources to design effective Registered Apprenticeship programs. Explore the links below to access expert guidance, best practices, and strategic support for building a workforce that grows with your organization.

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	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Guide-001-Defining-Roles-Associated-with-a-Registered-Apprenticeship-Program-RAP-11.6.24.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Guide 001 - Defining Roles Associated with a Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP)</a></li>
	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Guide-002-Understanding-the-Responsibilities-of-an-Employer-Sponsor-11.6.24.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Guide 002 - Understanding the Responsibilities of an Employer Sponsor</a></li>
	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Guide-003-Understanding-the-Responsibilities-of-a-Consortium-Member-12.11.24-1.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Guide 003 - Understanding the Responsibilities of a Consortium Member</a></li>
	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Guide-004-Understanding-the-Responsibilities-of-JATC-Members-11.12.24.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Guide 004 - Understanding the Responsibilities of JATC Members</a></li>
	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Guide-007-Understanding-the-Responsibilities-of-SE-Providers-3.26.25.pdf">Guide 007 - Understanding the Responsibilities of SE Providers</a></li>
	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Guide-008-Understanding-the-Attributes-of-a-Successful-Apprentice-3.26.25.pdf">Guide 008 - Understanding the Attributes of a Successful Apprentice</a></li>
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<a href="https://nccommunitycolleges.edu/businesses/apprenticeships/contact/">Contact</a> your ApprenticeshipNC Consultant for more information.

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	<li><a href="https://www.nccommunitycolleges.edu/businesses/ncedge/">NCEdge</a>: The first state training program of its kind, we partner with the North Carolina Community College System to provide the customized training you need to achieve your business goals. Our long tradition of collaborative partnerships and deep bench of resources can help you usher in your next phase of growth.</li>
	<li><a href="https://www.ncsbc.net/">SBCN</a>: Want to start and operate a successful small business? Start with the SBCN. Here you will find a variety of programs, services and resources to help you start and grow your business.</li>
	<li><a href="https://sbtdc.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Small Business and Technology Development Center</a> (SBTDC) helps small and mid-sized businesses increase sales, create jobs, and access capital at significantly greater rates than the average North Carolina business. Our counselors collaborate with each business owner to assess and benchmark company performance and make better business decisions.</li>
	<li><a href="https://edpnc.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">EDPNC</a>: The Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina Inc. improves the economic well-being and quality of life for all North Carolinians by recruiting new businesses to the state, supporting existing employers, assisting companies with international trade, counseling small business and startups, and promoting North Carolina as a tourism destination.</li>
	<li><a href="https://www.sba.gov/district/north-carolina" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">SBA</a>: The U.S. Small Business Administration provides help with SBA services including funding programs, counseling, federal contracting certifications, and disaster recovery. We can also connect you to our partner organizations, lenders, and other community groups that help small businesses succeed. The North Carolina District Office services the entire state of North Carolina. We have offices in Charlotte, Asheville, Raleigh, and Wilmington.</li>
	<li><a href="https://scholars.goldenleaf.org/">Goldenleaf</a>: The Golden LEAF Scholarship strives to increase economic opportunities for North Carolina’s rural and economically distressed areas by investing in students who commit to attend a North Carolina institution, graduate, and return to a rural community in the state.</li>
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	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/SOP-001-Receiving-and-Managing-State-Expansion-Funds-SFRF-10.16.24.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">SOP 001 - Receiving and Managing State Expansion Funds (SFRF)</a> 
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	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Education-Expenses-Reimbursement-Invoice-Form-State-Expansion-Funds-SFRF-2.20.25.docx">Education Expenses Reimbursement Invoice Form - State Expansion Funds (SFRF)</a></li>
	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Program-Cost-Reimbursement-Invoice-Form-State-Expansion-Funds-SFRF-2.20.25.docx">Program Cost Reimbursement Invoice Form - State Expansion Funds (SFRF)</a></li>
	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Wage-Reimbursement-Invoice-Form-State-Expansion-Funds-SFRF-2.20.25.docx">Wage Reimbursement Invoice Form - State Expansion Funds (SFRF)</a></li>
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	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/SOP-012-Receiving-and-Managing-Apprenticeship-Building-America-ABA-Grant-Funding-2.4.25.pdf">SOP 012 - Receiving and Managing Apprenticeship Building America (ABA) Grant Funding</a>
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	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Education-Expenses-Reimbursement-Invoice-ABA-Grant-2.20.25.docx">Education Expenses Reimbursement Invoice - ABA Grant</a></li>
	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Program-Cost-Reimbursement-Invoice-ABA-Grant-2.20.25.docx">Program Cost Reimbursement Invoice - ABA Grant</a></li>
	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Request-for-Supportive-Services-ABA-Grant-2.20.25.docx">Request for Supportive Services - ABA Grant</a></li>
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	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/SOP-011-Opting-in-to-the-Eligible-Training-Providers-List-ETPL-1.30.25.pdf">SOP 011 - Opting in to the Eligible Training Providers List (ETPL) </a></li>
	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/SOP-013-Registering-a-Registered-Apprenticeship-Program-RAP-with-the-VA-12.23.24.pdf">SOP 013 - Registering a Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP) with the VA</a></li>
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NCRAN Community Site Users
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	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/SOP-016-Navigating-the-NCRAN-Community-Site-3.12.25.pdf">SOP 016 - Navigating the NCRAN Community Site</a></li>
	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/SOP-003-Creating-an-Apprenticeship-Participant-Registration-Form-in-the-NCRAN-Community-Site-11.6.24.pdf">SOP 003 - Creating an Apprenticeship Participant Registration Form in the NCRAN Community Site</a></li>
	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/SOP-006-Reporting-Issues-in-the-NCRAN-Community-Site-11.13.24.pdf">SOP 006 - Reporting Issues in the NCRAN Community Site</a></li>
	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/SOP-007-Submitting-a-Participant-Change-Request-in-the-NCRAN-Community-Site-11.21.24.pdf">SOP 007 - Submitting a Participant Change Request in the NCRAN Community Site</a></li>
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	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Policy-001-Reciprocity-for-Out-of-State-Apprenticeship-Programs-10.16.24.pdf">Policy 001 - Reciprocity for Out-of-State Apprenticeship Programs</a></li>
	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Policy-002-Guidance-for-Community-College-Staff-on-ANC-Managed-Grants-1.27.25.pdf">Policy 002 - Guidance for Community College Staff on ANC-Managed Grants</a></li>
	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Policy-003-Reinstating-an-Apprentice-1.29.25.pdf">Policy 003 - Reinstating an Apprentice</a></li>
	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Policy-004-Implementing-the-NGS-and-NPS-1.30.25.pdf">Policy 004 - Implementing the NGS and NPS</a></li>
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	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/About-ANC-One-Pager.pdf">About ANC One-Pager</a></li>
	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Getting-Started-One-Pager.pdf">Getting Started One-Pager</a></li>
	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Co-Branding-Optional-Career-Seekers-One-Pager.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Co-Branding Optional, Career Seekers One-Pager</a></li>
	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/ANC-Career-Seekers-One-Pager.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Career Seekers One-Pager</a></li>
	<li><a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Legislative-Brochure_Final-Version_ApprenticeshipNC.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Legislative Brochure</a></li>
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<a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Toolkit-One-Unlock-Your-Workforce-Potential-Updated_ApprenticeshipNC.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Toolkit One: Unlock Your Workforce Potential</a>

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<a href="https://wordpress.nccommunitycolleges.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Fort-Bragg.CommunityPartners.3rdParty-Contact-List-Rev.-April2025.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Fort Bragg Contacts: Community Partners &amp; 3rd Party Resources</a>

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	<li><a href="https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/fact-sheets/43-child-labor-non-agriculture" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Fact Sheet #43</a>: Child Labor Provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) for Nonagricultural Occupations 
[The regulations provide a limited exemption from HOs 5, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16 and 17 for apprentices and student-learners who are at least 16 years of age and enrolled in approved programs.]</li>
	<li><a href="https://www.labor.nc.gov/workplace-rights/youth-employment-rules/hazardous-and-detrimental-occupations-youths" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Hazardous and Detrimental Occupations for Youths</a></li>
	<li><a href="https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/WHD/legacy/files/childlabor101.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Child Labor Provisions for Nonagricultural Occupations under the Fair Labor Standards Act </a>(Page 24)</li>
	<li><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tWhNi1Ksz7kIrXmPyZ3nPIHheKWGEn9S/view?usp=drive_link" target="_blank" rel="noopener">General Assembly of NC: Session 2019</a></li>
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	<li><a href="https://www.apprenticeship.gov/registered-apprenticeship-academy" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Registered Apprenticeship Academy</a></li>
	<li><a href="https://www.apprenticeship.gov/sites/default/files/DOL_IndustryFactsheet_Employer_v31125.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">DOL Industry Fact Sheet</a></li>
	<li><a href="https://www.apprenticeship.gov/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Homepage | Apprenticeship.gov</a></li>
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