Health Careers

Health Careers at Harper College

Health careers are a high-growth industry offering strong career pathways for individuals with the right training and credentials. At Harper College, our programs provide a direct route into in-demand healthcare roles, with stackable certificates that lead to advanced degrees.

Healthcare Apprenticeships

Through our apprenticeship model, students can:

Earn a paycheck while learning
Gain hands-on, on-the-job training
Receive employer-sponsored education
Build long-term career pathways in healthcare

Employer Partnerships

We partner with leading healthcare organizations to deliver apprenticeship opportunities, including:

- Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
- Ascension, IL
- Endeavor Health
- Clearbrook
- Rush Hospital

If your organization is interested in offering a healthcare apprenticeship program, please contact:
Besa Sadiku, bsadiku@harpercollege.edu | 847-925-6452

For Interested Candidates

Important: At this time, healthcare apprenticeship opportunities are only available to incumbent workers (current employees of partner organizations).

Programs are employer-sponsored
Candidates are selected by their employer
External applications are not currently open

You are encouraged to:

Attend an information session
Reach out to learn about future opportunities at Apprenticeships@harpercollege.edu or call us at 847 925 6630.

Next steps

Request information about the Apprenticeship Program
Apply to Harper College
Take the placement test by visiting your Student Portal and click "Testing".
Interview with companies interested in hiring an apprentice.