Program Application and Enrollment
Applications may take up to 10 business days to process from date submitted to education office. ABC education office will notify you via email with a welcome letter and additional steps that may need to be taken after application has been processed. Incomplete or illegible applications will not be processed.
Application Processs
Your completed Application consists of the following:
- Completed Online Application
Document Uploads
Please have these documents ready ain PDF, JPG or ZIP file formats.
- High School Diploma OR GED Certificate OR Transcripts of High School Credits (Call/write your High School and have your transcripts sent directly to training@abcksmo.org)
- Proof of Age: Enlarged Colored copy of Driver’s License or Valid ID with photograph.
- Veterans Discharge (DD-214) (If Applicable)
Application Definitions
Hispanic or Latino
A person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture or origin, regardless of race. The term, “Spanish origin,” can be used in addition to “Hispanic or Latino.”
American Indian or Alaska Native
A person having origins in any of the original peoples of North and South America (including Central America), and who maintains tribal affiliation or community attachment.
Asian
A person having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian subcontinent including, for example, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippine Islands, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Black or African American
A person having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa. Terms such as “Haitian” or “Negro” can be used in addition to “Black or African American.”
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Hawaii, Guam, Samoa, or other Pacific Islands.
White
A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe, the Middle East, or North Africa.
Career Linkage
None. Enter “None” if no career connection applies.
Pre-Apprenticeship
A program or set of strategies designed to prepare individuals to enter and succeed in a Registered Apprenticeship program which has or have a documented partnership(s) with a Registered Apprenticeship program(s).
Technical Training School
Graduates trained in an occupation from a technical training school related to an occupation registered by the program sponsor and who meet the minimum qualifications for Registered Apprenticeship.
Military Veterans
Veterans that completed a military technical training school and/or elect to participate in the Building and Construction Trades Helmets to Hardhats Program or trained in an occupation while in the military related to an occupation registered by the program sponsor and who meet the minimum qualifications for Registered Apprenticeship.
Job Corps
Graduates trained in an occupation from a federally funded Job Corps center related to an occupation registered by the program sponsor and who meet the minimum qualifications for Registered Apprenticeship.
YouthBuild
Graduates trained in an occupation from a federally funded YouthBuild program related to an occupation registered by the sponsor and who meet the minimum qualifications for Registered Apprenticeship.
HUD/STEP-UP
Applicants who successfully participated in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Step-Up program and received an apprenticeship experience which meets the minimum qualifications for Registered Apprenticeship.
Career Center Referral
Includes career center participants referred to the Registered Apprenticeship Program and/or apprentice(s)that receive workforce system funded services that support their participation in a Registered Apprenticeship program. This may Include the use of individual training accounts and/or on-the-job training reimbursements.
School-to-Registered Apprenticeship
Program designed to allow high school youth ages 16 – 17 to enter a Registered Apprenticeship program and continue after graduation with full credit given for the high school portion.