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IEC Electrical Training Apprenticeship Program
IEC Electrical Training Apprenticeship Program
at Independent Electrical Contractors Fort Worth Chapter
Dallas Catalog
IEC Electrical Apprenticeship Training Programs combine the on-the-job training and formal related technical instruction you need to prepare you for this high-demand field. This means you get paid to work while you receive a top-notch education in the electrical field. Where else can you do that?! Students will receive no less than 580 hours of hands-on training as part of their classroom activities and 8,000 hours of on-the-job training. Our instructors are trained in using an interactive approach. Students are encouraged to ask questions, allowing instructors to not only train, but to mentor apprentices. Apprentices attend classes one time per week (6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m, September-June)
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Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. May install or service street lights, intercom systems, or electrical control systems.
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Minimum Qualifications:
- Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
- Valid Photo Identification Card or Driver’s License.
- Applicants must be eligible for employment in the United States. (birth certificate or social security card)
- Applicants must provide proof of four years of high school or successfully passed General Education Diploma (GED) equivalent.
- Applicants must be able to obtain a State of Texas Electrical Apprentice License. (www.tdlr.texas.gov)
- Applicants must have transportation to work and school.
- Applicant must be able to pass a drug test.
- Male applicants must be registered with Selective Services or have proof of exemption.
- Applicants shall be physically capable of performing the essential functions of the apprenticeship program without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of the individual or others.