Significant documents and Web links for teachers, administrators, and program sponsors at adult education and Regional Occupational Center and Program (ROCP) agencies supporting apprenticeship programs are provided below. Some of the links are to documents and some link directly to another Web site.
Administrative Summary on Apprenticeship
Published by the California Department of Education (CDE) and
gives brief information about the roles of agencies supporting
the apprenticeship program.
Annual Report
Required by the Budget Act of 2007 and published by the CDE to report the costs of the related and supplemental instruction funding for the CDE-linked apprenticeship programs. Contact John Dunn at 916-319-0460 or jdunn@cde.ca.gov for a copy of the current annual report.
Apportionment and RSI
Capitation
Link to Annual Related and Supplementary Instruction (RSI) apportionments
and annual hours by local educational agencies (LEAs).
Apprenticeship Education Program Summary
Information about the apprenticeship programs in California and the role of the CDE.
Calendar of Events
Listing of upcoming road shows and committee meetings.
Definitions
Listing of most common definitions used in apprenticeship education
as well as in the apprenticeship program.
Local Educational
Agency Directory
Locations and points of contact for ROCPs and adult education
programs supporting apprenticeship related and supplementary instruction
in California.
Programs by Local
Educational Agency
Listing of apprenticeship programs (crafts and trades) that are
available at ROCPs and adult education programs throughout California.
Program Sponsor
Contact List
Locations and points of contact for apprenticeship program sponsors
affiliated with ROCPs and adult education programs in California.
A Snapshot of
Apprenticeship in California
The CDE publication that gives a brief overview of the apprenticeship
program.
Starting your First
Apprenticeship Program: Important Notes to ROCPs and Adult Education
Administrators
The CDE publication that discusses briefly the administration and
benefits of an apprenticeship program. Additional information
is available from the U.S.
Department of Labor (Outside Source).
California
Department of Industrial Relations (Outside Source)
Proposed Title 8, Chapter 2 regulations, information about the
California
Apprenticeship Council (Outside Source) and their role in apprenticeship, information
about the Division
of Apprenticeship Standards (Outside Source) and its role in apprenticeship,
and annual published reports.
Apprenticeship Instructional Materials
The materials, published by the CDE, include workbooks, test books, and final examinations. The instructional materials cover carpentry/construction, drywall construction, floor covering, meat cutting, roofing, and tile setting. For information on examinations and answer keys, call 1-800-995-4099.
Industrial and Technology Education Career Path Guide and Model Curriculum Standards
Publication provides descriptions of standards and activities for technology, construction, drafting, electronics, engineering, graphic communications, manufacturing, and transportation and energy. It is item number 1258 and can be purchased from the CDE Press.
V-TECS Career
Cluster Framework (Outside Source)
The framework, published by the U.S. Department of Education,
relates career clusters, concentrations, and occupational specialties
to 16 families.
Contact Information
Apprenticeship is administered by:
California Department of Education
Secondary, Postsecondary, and Adult Leadership Division
Regional Occupational Centers and Programs and Workforce Development Unit
1430 N Street, Suite 4503
Sacramento, CA 95814
Dennis J. Guido, Administrator
916-322-5050
dguido@cde.ca.gov
John Dunn, Consultant
916-319-0460
jdunn@cde.ca.gov