Earn While You Learn with SCCAP’s Registered Apprenticeship Program
Looking for a hands-on, high-tech career that pays you to train instead of racking up student debt? The Space Coast Consortium Apprenticeship Program (SCCAP) offers a paid, full-time apprenticeship in Advanced Machining that gets you workforce-ready in just 2.5 years.
What You’ll Get:
- All SCCAP apprentices are employees of a sponsor company—start earning from day one!
- All SCCAP apprenticeships are approximately 2.5 years of Related Technical Instruction and On-the-Job training—your employer covers the cost of your training.
- College credits—earn 12 credits over four semesters at Eastern Florida State College (EFSC) to receive the CNC Machinist College Credit Certificate (CCC), which can be applied toward an Engineering Technology AS degree.
- Industry-leading instruction—train with highly experienced instructors through EFSC college courses; the Bay Institute of Science and Engineering (BISE), a self paced online apprenticeship precision machining training program; and SCCAP labs.
- Real-world experience—gain 4,400 hours of on-the-job training with a mentor at your workplace.
The Space Coast Consortium Apprenticeship Program (SCCAP) offers a unique blend of college courses, hands-on labs, on-line precision machining program, and on-the-job training, all aimed at preparing you for a successful career in computer numeric control machining.
Through our partnership with Eastern Florida State College (EFSC) and local industry leaders, you will gain real-world experience, earn college credits, and achieve industry-recognized certifications.
This 2.5 year apprenticeship program addresses the critical shortage of skilled workers and bridges the gap in entry-level skills, ensuring you are well-prepared to meet the demands of advanced manufacturing.
As an apprentice, you will work full-time, earn while you learn, and attend evening classes at EFSC Cocoa campus. Once you complete the apprenticeship, you’ll continue working with the company that trained you and advance to a journeyworker position, growing within the organization that invested in your success.
Who Can Apply?
If you’re at least 17 years old and have a high school diploma or GED, you could be on your way to a stable, high-paying career in advanced manufacturing.
Why Choose SCCAP?
Forget the traditional college route—this program sets you up for success with a direct path into the workforce, real-world experience, and zero student debt.
Ready to jumpstart your future? Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding career in advanced machining!
Your career in advanced manufacturing starts NOW! Apply here.
Contact: Maria Peterson, Apprenticeship Program Manager
Email: mariapeterson@spacetec.us
*Some employers may not cover the cost of EFSC course textbooks.