Apply to APRENDE Programs

u003culu003ern tu003cliu003eComplete the u003ca href=u0022https://www.apprentiscope.com/signup/qM4Q9rhbwdqpDOfFiMhL/LyRPwucU0wbV5pvqohLhu0022 target=u0022_blanku0022 rel=u0022noopeneru0022u003eAPRENDE Applicationu003c/au003ernu003culu003ern tu003cliu003eu003ca href=u0022https://www.sfcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Visual-Guide_Completing-the-Apprentiscope-Application_Final-Fa22.pdfu0022 target=u0022_blanku0022 rel=u0022noopeneru0022u003eEnglish/Spanish Application Guide/ Guía de aplicación inglés/español (PDF)u003c/au003eu003c/liu003ernu003c/ulu003ernu003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eComplete the u003ca href=u0022https://forms.office.com/r/hSGXJ3jF8ku0022 target=u0022_blanku0022 rel=u0022noopeneru0022u003eSupplemental Informationu003c/au003e for the applicationu003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eStart working on the steps listed belowu003c/liu003ernu003c/ulu003e

u003culu003ern tu003cliu003eIf you are not already an enrolled student at SFCC and have not been an enrolled student at SFCC within the past two years, you will need to complete the admissions application. Go to u003ca href=u0022https://www.sfcc.edu/get-started/apply-and-register/u0022u003ehttps://www.sfcc.edu/get-started/apply-and-register/u003c/au003eu003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eComplete the FAFSA form to qualify for tuition and scholarship funding.  Go to u003ca href=u0022https://www.sfcc.edu/offices/financial-aid/u0022u003ehttps://www.sfcc.edu/offices/financial-aid/ u003c/au003eu003c/liu003ernu003c/ulu003e

u003culu003ern tu003cliu003eYou will need to submit your high school transcripts or certificate of high school equivalency to SFCC to document your completion of high school/equivalency.u003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eIf you have completed prior college coursework at an institution other than SFCC, submit your high school and college transcripts to the Education Advisor, Emily McCarthy, u003ca href=u0022mailto:emily.mccarthy@sfcc.eduu0022u003eemily.mccarthy@sfcc.eduu003c/au003e and to u003ca href=u0022mailto:records@sfcc.eduu0022u003erecords@sfcc.eduu003c/au003eu003c/liu003ernu003c/ulu003e

All APRENDE students will meet with an advisor to set up a degree plan and register for courses every term.rnrnAPRENDE students are expected to remain in communication with their advisor and meet at least twice a term.

Apprentice:rnu003culu003ern tu003cliu003eIf you are a current employee of an APRENDE-affiliated employer, you will be asked to provide the name of your school or center in your application. They will be contacted and asked to confirm your employment and provide a recommendation for your acceptance into the apprenticeship program.u003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eIf you are not a current employee of an APRENDE-affiliated employer, you will need to secure employment at one of these employer sites.rnu003culu003ern tu003cliu003eAfter you submit your APRENDE application, the APRENDE Coordinator will help connect you to employers. It is ultimately the responsibility of the applicant to secure employment with an APRENDE-affiliated early childhood program.u003c/liu003ernu003c/ulu003ernu003c/liu003ernu003c/ulu003ernPre-Apprentices will work with APRENDE staff for a field placement

Go to u003ca href=u0022https://ececdscholarship.org/%20u0022u003ehttps://ececdscholarship.org/ u003c/au003efor instructions and more information about completing the NM ECECD Scholarship application.rnrnPlease work with your advisor and the APRENDE Program Manager to gather the documents that you will need for the ECECD Scholarship application.