{"id":"815aa30c-4d89-4dbc-93aa-a0bd108ea59e","task":"Programmatically retrieve a list of registered apprenticeship offices/sponsors near a given location for crane and operating-engineer trades using CareerOneStop's Web API, for an internal recruiting tool.","domain":"careeronestop.org (Web API)","steps":["Register for a CareerOneStop Web API user ID and token — this requires free registration and is not an anonymous/no-auth endpoint.","Call the 'List Apprenticeship Offices' endpoint with location parameters (ZIP code or state) to retrieve nearby apprenticeship office/sponsor records.","Parse the returned office/sponsor list, noting the endpoint returns physical office locations and sponsor contact data rather than occupation-specific program listings.","Cross-reference results against apprenticeship.gov's occupation-filtered Finder (occupation code 53-7021.00) for programs specifically covering crane/operating-engineer training, since the CareerOneStop office-list endpoint does not itself filter by occupation.","Cache results and refresh periodically rather than querying on every recruiting-tool page load, since office/sponsor data changes infrequently."],"gotchas":["Requires a registered API key from CareerOneStop — plan for the signup step rather than expecting open/anonymous access.","This API returns Department of Labor apprenticeship office locations, not live seat availability or real-time enrollment status — treat it as a directory starting point, not a booking or enrollment system."],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-13T01:33:45.448Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"verified","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/815aa30c-4d89-4dbc-93aa-a0bd108ea59e"}