Your go-to destination for all your apprenticeship needs in Northern California
We’re not just a resource; we’re the leading forum and clearinghouse for apprenticeships in the region. NCAN provides a platform for sharing best practices, resources, and experiences related to apprenticeships.
Whether you’re a forward-thinking organization eager to engage in apprenticeship programs or an individual seeking a path to success, NCAN has you covered. Our extensive resources are tailored to meet the needs of apprentices, employers, educators, and community members alike. These resources help organizations understand, implement, and optimize apprenticeship programs.
Apprentice Stories & Program Highlights
Accenture Apprentice Network, Northern California - Meet Lalani Rentie
ZenDesk and TechSF Apprenticeships
Aon Apprenticeship Program - Meet Victor
Apprenticeship Facts
According to the U.S. Department of Labor:
90%
of apprentices remain employed after completing their programs
$1.47
is the average return for every $1 spent on apprenticeships
$3.8B
is the amount to be invested by the National Apprenticeship Act of 2023
Employer Members
Apprentice Networks are helping to bring together employers, educators and the workforce system to build the apprenticeship movement and ultimately bridge economic opportunity gaps for all Californians. The Division of Apprenticeship Standards is proud to partner with NCAN and SCAN to expand apprenticeships across the State.
Adele Burns
Deputy Chief, Department of Apprenticeship Standards
NCAN's Collective Effort to Expand Apprenticeships
Apprenticeships offer a viable talent solution for businesses while paving the way for diverse and under-represented talent accross the region to access well-paid roles.
Make the choice that leads to growth, diversity, and success. Choose NCAN and embark on a journey of transformation through apprenticeships. Join us today and be part of a brighter future.