Pre-Apprenticeship Training in Lake County, Illinois
Funded pre-apprenticeship and registered apprenticeship programs available to Lake County residents. Free for veterans, high school students, and adults 18+. No tuition — several programs pay a stipend while you train.
ILLINOIS WORKS PROVIDERS
Lewis University - Grayslake (region unverified)
Metropolitan Family Services - North (region unverified)
Community Assistance Programs (CAPS) (region unverified)
NEAREST COMMUNITY COLLEGE
College of Lake County — Grayslake, IL
General trades/technical programs — confirm current offerings directly
ILLINOIS YOUTH INVESTMENT PROGRAM (IYIP)
Lake County IS eligible for IYIP (ages 16–24, including currently-enrolled students). Confirmed by IDHS, July 2026.
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DATA VERIFIED 2026-07-07 · SOURCES: DCEO, IDHS, DOL, NABTU, VA.GOV, ICCB · "CONFIRMED" = SOURCE-VERIFIED, "VERIFY" = INFERRED, CONTACT PROVIDER BEFORE REFERRING A CANDIDATE