aircrafeng,
Not all countries have an apprenticeship as the route to becoming a LAE...Not knowing which country in Asia you have citizenship doesn't help, but a number of Asian countries use a uni degree as the road to becoming an LAE.
You really should reconsider the pilot option. When the drivers jump off the airplane in their funny hats at 21:30 whining to you about the crumbs they have dropped on the floor of the cockpit needing to be swept up, or about their once a month back of the clock sector, you will be looking at another 8 or 9 hours before you get to go home for a rest.
600 It may be the viewing window you glimpse at the aviation industry through offers a somewhat insulated vista.....