1. United Services Military Apprenticeship Program (USMAP)
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2. What is USMAP?
USMAP is a structured program that allows Active service
member to earn a Department of Labor certificates
through apprenticeships base on their military knowledge.
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3. What are the benefits? NO COST No off-duty hours required
Proof of National recognition
Documented work experience
Receive a Department of Labor Certification of
Completion
Become a Highly Recruited Employee once you have
entered in civilian workforce
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4. What are the benefits? (cont’d)
Competitive advantage in obtaining civilian jobs. Civilian
employers recognize the value of apprenticeships and
on-the-job experience which often translates into increased
pay
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5. Requirement needed to be qualified
Be active service member duty Coast Guard, Marines Corps
or Navy including Full Time Support Sailors
Be designated in a Rating/MOS
Having a minimum of 12 months remaining on active
duty regardless of trade
Possess a high school diploma or GED
Have completed the required training for the Trade
The selected trade must be your primary job at your
command.
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6. Registration procedure
Enrolling online: Go to USMAP website at the top right of the page click “Enroll/Reinstate” link (Preferred method) OR
Submit paper application (Apprentice Registration Application) which is also located on the website, click “Forms and Documents”. Then click “Apprentice Registration Application Form.”
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7. Pre-registration Credit
Is applied to members’ account ONE time upon enrollment; it is never adjusted.
To be eligible for pre-registration credit, there must be at least 1 year from:
the date of completion of the Rating/MOS training which qualified you for the trade to the date of enrollment.
the date of completion of the instruction/NEC that qualified you for the trade to the date of enrollment.
1000 hours for each FULL year, not to exceed 50% of the total required hours.
As of 15 January 2015, Pre-registration credit will no longer be awarded for trades requiring 2200 or less OJT hours
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8. Work Processes Schedule
There are four (4) Main steps to complete USMAP
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9. Work Processes Schedule
Requirements for the on-the-job hours are trade related and will be different from trade to trade. The hours vary anywhere from 2000 work hours all the way to 8000, depending on your rating/MOS.
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10. What do you receive when you complete a DOL trade?
Members who successfully complete USMAP are issued a Department of Labor Certificate of Completion of Apprenticeship and a Journeyman Card.
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11. Member’s Responsibilities
Member enroll into a trade by Rate/MOS
Print off the Work Process Schedule. Use it to log your skill area hours.
Log hours daily until all skill areas are at zero
(work experience hourly record)
Have Supervisor/LPO/ Chief review and sign monthly reports
Have a Reviewing Officer review and sign Semiannual Report
(Reviewer must have “By Direction” authority to sign the report)
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12. Member’s Responsibilities (cont’d)
Print and keep all of your log sheets (monthly, and semiannual) for your records in case of audit or for a future employee may need to see your logs in addition to your DOL Certificate
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13. Resources USMAP: https://usmap.netc.navy.mil/usmapss/static/index.htm
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14. CONTACT INFORMATION
Web site:
Phone:
FAX:
COMMANDING OFFICER
NETPDC VOLED N2 (USMAP)
6490 SAUFLEY FIELD RD
PENSACOLA , FL
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15. ANY QUESTION?
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