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NIETC Limited Energy-A Technician Program
NIETC Limited Energy-A Technician Program
at NECA IBEW Electrical Training Center
Portland Catalog
Be sure to read the Limited Energy A Technician Application Requirements. If accepted into the apprentice program, apprentices are assigned to an electrical contractor for a minimum of 6000 OJT hours; there is no guarantee of 40 hours per week. Apprentices will complete a total of 7 terms of school; classes meet at the NECA-IBEW Electrical Training Center. Scholarships are granted for successful completion of schooling and satisfactory on-the-job performance. A general description of work performed on the job includes preparation, layout from prints, installation and repair of the following low-energy systems:
- Voice, Data, Intercom, Nurse Call, Fire Alarm, Security, Paging, Audio/Visual, Controls
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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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Admissions
Apply On Line At: NECA-IBEW Electrical Training Center (Web Services). The NECA-IBEW Electrical Training Trust admits students of any race, color and national or ethnic origin.
- Required at the time of application
- Application Fee $35.00 Non-Refundable
- Individuals with incomes below 150% of the federal poverty guidelines may apply for a fee waiver
- High School, GED or Associate Degree Transcripts And All Supporting Documents
- Transcripts for Math Requirement – See Minimum Requirements
- Minimum Program Requirements
- At least 18 years of age – proof of age may be required
- High school graduate with a 2.0 GPA (C average) from a school accredited by a State Education Agency
- OR qualifying GED score of 255 if taken prior to January 1, 2002, 2550 if taken 1/1/02-12/31/13, 600 if taken after 1/1/14
- OR have completed an Associate Degree or higher from a school accredited by a State Education Agency
- High School, GED or Associate Degree transcripts required at time of application
- High school graduate with a 2.0 GPA (C average) from a school accredited by a State Education Agency
- Minimum grade of “C” or better for one full year of high school algebra
- OR equivalent college algebra courses – Transcript required
- OR current math placement test results from a college indicating a placement level beyond high school level algebra – Transcript required
- OR if submitting a GED taken after 1/1/14, a minimum score of 150 on the Math portion of the test
- OR documentation of successful completion of online NJATC math course www.njatc.org
- Qualifying score on NJATC aptitude test to be scheduled by the training center