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Apprenticeship Resources

Essential documents and resources to guide you through the WSCA culinary apprenticeship program.

Program Documents

Download the official program standards and guidelines that govern WSCA's apprenticeship program.

Getting Started Guide
Guide24 pages

Comprehensive guide to the ACF 10-step process for creating and participating in apprenticeship programs. Essential reading for new apprentices and mentors.

National Apprenticeship Program Standards
Standards42 pages

DOL-compliant standards outlining competencies, skill requirements, and assessment criteria for culinary apprenticeships. This document forms the foundation of our program.

Policies & Procedures
Policy36 pages

Detailed policies covering hour requirements, evaluation procedures, mentor responsibilities, and program administration. Reference this for day-to-day program questions.

Document Access Note

These documents are provided for reference during Phase 1. Full PDF downloads will be implemented in a future update. Please contact the Apprentice Coordinator if you need immediate access to any of these resources.

Additional Resources

Explore related resources and external links to support your apprenticeship journey.

ACF Certification Pathways

Learn about certification levels from Certified Culinarian to Certified Master Chef.

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Department of Labor Apprenticeship Info

Official DOL information on registered apprenticeship programs and benefits.

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WSCA Scholarships

Financial assistance available for apprentices through WSCA's scholarship programs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about program resources and documentation.

Need Help with Program Resources?

Our Apprentice Coordinator is here to help you understand program requirements and access the resources you need.

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