Skip to main content

Library of AIR's Apprenticeship Partners

Welcome to the AIR Source & Grow Talent Partner Directory—your gateway to a national ecosystem of over 160 partners advancing high-quality apprenticeship opportunities across a wide range of occupations. Led by the American Institutes for Research (AIR), this network includes Hire Ready multi-employer sponsors which operate as registered multi-employer sponsors operating across 30+ states.

Use this library to find partners to support your talent related goals, use the filters on the left to search by location, occupation, and partner type. To clear the filter click "reset".

As a U.S. Department of Labor-funded industry intermediary, AIR collaborates with employers, educators, workforce organizations, and community-based entities to increase adoption of registered apprenticeships. Through the Apprenticeships for Tech initiative, partners gain access to tools, templates, and guidance to source and grow talent, design multi-employer programs, and connect individuals to paid, mentored career pathways with industry-recognized credentials. Not a partner and want to join this powerful network? Learn how here. link: contact-us

Hire Ready Intermediaries - registered apprenticeship program sponsors work with employers to hire apprentices or train existing staff as apprentices, intermediaries administer the programs to relieve employers of that burden.

Employer Sponsor - registered apprenticeship programs operated and administered by the employer for their talent needs, launched and supported by AIR.

Developing- may be either a single employer or an intermediary working with AIR to design, build, launch and run an apprenticeship program. They are not yet registered.

Champions - these organizations partner with AIR to promote apprenticeship to their networks of employers, and work to expand apprenticeship as an effective talent development solution.

Collaborative TA - regional, state and national organizations that partner with AIR to deliver technical assistance to potential and current sponsors to build, sustain, improve and grow programs.

Pipeline - organizations that support individuals in gaining life and basic skills to prepare them to be ready for an apprenticeship program. They help programs source talent that is eager to learn and ready to work.

Training - these organizations are well positioned to partner with sponsors to provide the classroom (non-on-the-job), or related technical instruction (RTI) for programs. Trainers are may also be intermediary sponsors.

47 results found

CyBx Security LLC

CyBx Security delivers comprehensive information security and computer forensics solutions by integrating proprietary cybersecurity software into client infrastructures. The company provides continuous 24/7 monitoring and compliance support across emerging technologies such as AI, 5G, and IoT.

Occupation:
Cybersecurity Technician
State:
PA
Partner Category:
Employer Sponsor

Cyversity

Cyversity is a national nonprofit focused on advancing women, underrepresented minorities, and veterans in cybersecurity through a network of local chapters, mentoring, and training

Occupation:
Cybersecurity Technician
State:
Natl
Partner Category:
Champion
Pipeline

Dakota State University

DSU’s Cyber Apprenticeship for high-school juniors and seniors blends hands-on learning in cyber operations with the opportunity to earn up to 12 college credits. The program includes tuition and wage reimbursements to make participation affordable for students and host organizations.

Occupation:
Cybersecurity Technician
Teacher aide
State:
SD
City or Region:
Huron
Partner Category:
Hire Ready Intermediary
Pipeline
Training

Des Moines Public Schools

The Tech Squad Apprenticeship at Central Campus immerses high-school and adult learners in real-world tech projects through a paid earn-and-learn model. The program pairs students with industry partners for mentorship, portfolio development, and academic credit alongside career-skills training.

Occupation:
Cybersecurity Technician
State:
IA
City or Region:
Des Moines-West Des Moines
Partner Category:
Employer Sponsor

DeVry University

DeVry University offers undergraduate and graduate programs onsite and online. DeVry is developing a registered apprenticeship in at least five states with plans to go national in the next two years.

Occupation:
Cybersecurity Technician
Data Analyst
Network Support Specialist
Tech Project Coordinator
Tech Support Specialist
State:
CA
GA
IL
City or Region:
San Diego Metro
Orlando Metro
San Francisco Metro
Chicago Metro
San Antonio
DC Metro
Columbus Metro
Partner Category:
Hire Ready Intermediary
Training

Evolve Security Academy

Evolve Security Academy partners with employers to run hands-on cybersecurity apprenticeships. The program pairs live-virtual training in penetration testing and security operations with paid practical assignments and ongoing career support.

Occupation:
Cybersecurity Technician
State:
Natl
Partner Category:
Champion
Pipeline
Training

Four18 Intelligence Corp.

FOUR18’s Micro-Apprenticeship program offers a seven-week, part-time cybersecurity training experience using real-world data and on-demand coaching. Graduates earn industry-recognized credentials to become job-ready on day one.

Occupation:
Cybersecurity Technician
State:
VA
City or Region:
Reston
Partner Category:
Developing

Fullstack Academy LLC

Fullstack Academy offers immersive software engineering apprenticeships through its Skills Guild. Participants engage in project-based learning, receive mentor coaching, and collaborate with employers to secure paid roles as junior developers.

Occupation:
Cybersecurity Technician
Software Developer
State:
Natl
Partner Category:
Pipeline
Training

Goodwin College of Professional Studies

Goodwin College at Drexel University is creating an apprenticeship that includes college credit for RTI and OJT in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Occupation:
Cybersecurity Technician
State:
PA
City or Region:
Philadelphia Metro
Partner Category:
Hire Ready Intermediary
Pipeline
Training

Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce

The Chamber’s Talent, Workforce & Education initiative, including Talent Pipeline Management and ASPIRE Capital Region, equips municipalities and employers to implement registered apprenticeship pathways. It provides tools, templates, and community collaboratives to streamline program development and employer engagement.

Occupation:
Cybersecurity Technician
Tech Support Specialist
State:
FL
City or Region:
Tallahassee Metro
Partner Category:
Pipeline
Developing

IDAHO MANUFACTURING ALLIANCE

The Forging Futures initiative sponsors registered manufacturing apprenticeships that blend paid work with classroom instruction to develop skilled professionals. Employers gain credentialed talent and wage progression incentives.

Occupation:
Manufacturing
Digital Marketing
State:
ID
Partner Category:
Hire Ready Intermediary

Learning Alliance

Learning Alliance Corporation (LAC) in Tampa, Florida sponsors Registered Apprenticeship Programs in IT, Telecommunications, and Renewable Energy. LAC provides employers turnkey, grant-funded solutions that blend hands-on training and classroom instruction. Programs are nationally registered, promoting diversity and helping apprentices gain high-wage, high-skill jobs while improving workforce retention and pipeline for employers.

Occupation:
Admin services
Construction
Cybersecurity Technician
Electrician
Other
Plumber
Project Manager
Tech Support Specialist
State:
Natl
AR
FL
GA
MA
MI
TX
City or Region:
Orlando Metro
Partner Category:
Hire Ready Intermediary

Manchester Community College

Manchester Community College sponsors the ApprenticeshipNH IT program, offering one to four years of paid on-the-job training in technical support, network support, and cybersecurity. Related instruction follows CompTIA guidelines with 360 to 753 hours of classroom training.

Occupation:
Cybersecurity Technician
State:
NH
City or Region:
Manchester
Partner Category:
Hire Ready Intermediary
Pipeline
Training

Merced Union High School District

MUHSD’s Career Technical Education department collaborates with local employers to embed work-based learning into high-school pathways. Students participate in paid internships, industry-aligned coursework, and support services to prepare for in-demand careers.

Occupation:
Cybersecurity Technician
Tech Support Specialist
Network Support Specialist
Data Analyst
State:
CA
City or Region:
Merced
Partner Category:
Developing

My IT University

My IT University delivers a CompTIA-approved apprenticeship for university students. Participants earn wages while pursuing Cyber Security Support Technician or Data Analyst tracks through instructor-led courses, one-on-one mentorship, and financial support.

Occupation:
Cybersecurity Technician
State:
Natl
MD
NC
City or Region:
DC Metro
Partner Category:
Pipeline
Training