Apprenticeship Program

Educate • Empower • Energize

Electrical Apprenticeship Program

IEC offers a federally recognized electrical apprenticeship program in over 50 chapters across the United States. The IEC apprenticeship program consists of a minimum of 576 hours of classroom instruction and a minimum of 8,000 (documented) on the job training hours (OJT’s) with an electrical contracting company.

Apprentices learn skills to become qualified journeyman electricians while earning great wages with excellent employee benefits.

Electrical Job + Electrical School = Apprenticeship

Meet Our Instructors

1st Year

Ken Masters

Phillip Hyche

2nd Year

Cade Scott

Jon Boshears

3rd Year

Kim Hudson

4th Year

Kim Hudson

Earn While You Learn

  • Apprentices earn wages from their employer while enrolled in the program

  • Entry wages are based on experience averaging $18.00 per hour, but no experience is required

  • Apprentices attend classes once a week in person or online after work from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m

  • Most apprentices double their wages in just four years

  • You can earn up to 46 hours of college credit

  • Only government certified programs like IEC’s can certify you as an Electrician, NOT a technical school

Eligibility & Application

  • Interested candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED and have reliable transportation

  • Youth Apprentices must be 16 years of age and enrolled in their high school’s work-based learning program and have counselor’s approval

  • All students must have a valid email address, internet access, and a computer or smart phone

US Certified Apprenticeship Program

  • The US Department of Labor, Office of Apprenticeship (OA) certifies IEC’s Electrical Apprenticeship Program

  • To become a nationally recognized Electrician the OA requires two components for certification: 8000 hours, or 4 years of on the job training and 576 hours of classroom related training

  • Our team helps students gain employment with an IEC Contractor to collect On the Job Training hours

  • Upon completion, graduates receive a journey worker card that is acknowledged in all 50 states

  • Once you become an Electrician there are other career opportunities such as Estimator, Foreman, or Project Manager

Cost & Financial Aid

  • Member contractor employee tuition per year $2,200/ yr 

  • GI Bill based upon honorable discharge (DD214)

  • Workforce Investment Act Eligible

  • Multiple Scholarships available throughout the year

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