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On Friday, July 4, 2025, the DC Department of Employment Services (DOES) and the American Job Center locations will be closed in observance of Independence Day. Please be advised, if you receive unemployment insurance benefits, payments may be delayed due to the DOES and American Job Center locations closure. We will be available to assist you in-person or by telephone on all other weekdays. Thank you.

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To find support and resources for federal workers, visit fedsupport.dc.gov.

 

 

What are the functions of the DC Apprenticeship Council?

What are the functions of the DC Apprenticeship Council?

The DC Apprenticeship Council performs the following functions:

  • Approves apprenticeship standards that meet minimum basic standards of regulations.
  • Ensures compliance of Affirmative Action Plans associated with apprenticeship standards.
  • Acts as second level of appeal for complaints of apprentices.
  • Deregisters apprenticeship programs not in compliance with local and federal apprenticeship regulations.
  • Assists in educating the community to apprenticeship.
  • Formulates policies for the effective administration of apprenticeship programs.