Health IT Apprenticeship Resources

Apprenticeship Program Guideline Examples

Employer Guide – Health IT Apprenticeships

(Washington State): A basic primer for employers on Health IT Apprenticeships.

(South Dakota): White paper outlines activities to implement mentoring and support structures and mentoring effectiveness with best practices in healthcare careers.

Credit for Prior Learning White Paper

(South Dakota): This white paper serves as a template for awarding credit for prior learning.

HIT261 Healthcare Software Map, Syllabus, discussions and reference material

(Colorado): A Healthcare Software Map, Syllabus, Discussions, and Reference Material.

Healthcare Career Pathways

(Rhode Island): There are two career pathways customized to Rhode Island: One is categorized as patient care; and the other as non-patient care.

Instructional Materials for Health IT Apprenticeships

Healthcare Data Analytics

Medical Assistant

Health IT Foundations/CAHIMS Preparation Course

Career Resources

Career One Stop – Informatics Nurse Specialists

Federal Resources

U.S. Dept of Labor Information Technology Apprenticeship Resources

Partnership Resources

Coming soon!

Soft Skills and Work-Based Learning Resources

Every Industry recognizes the importance of effective soft skills, or work-readiness skills. Ensuring that employees are prepared from the moment they step into the job is critical for any organization’s success and long-term retention of new hires. Find materials in SkillsCommons that address workplace communication, interpersonal skills, timeliness, adaptability – and more.

Soft Skills/Foundational Skills Resourcesbrowse

Work-based learning (WBL) methods, such as apprenticeships, are educational strategies that provide students and trainees with real-life workplace experiences. Find WBL materials in SkillsCommons that address both employer and trainee needs, leading to successful work-based learning experiences.