Charts & Graphs

Modern Apprenticeships

Average years spent training for accreditation or certification.

Funeral home director 2–4 years
Construction worker 2–4 years
Lawyer (post-BA) 3 years
Lineman 4 years
Plumber 4–5 years
Philosopher (post-BA)
5–6 years
Banknote engraver 7 years
Jesuit priest 8–13 years
Neurosurgeon (post-BA) 10–12 years
Psychoanalyst (post-BA) 10–15 years