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Location

Janesville, WI

Published

a year ago

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Electrical Apprenticeship Janesville, WI IBEW Local 890

Electricial apprenticeships combine structured On-the-Job Training with related classroom instruction. Apprenticeships provide a complete education in all aspects of the craft, and training extends beyond the specific skills required by any one employer. The term of the apprenticeship is five years and not less than 8,000 hours of On the Job Training including additional classroom related instruction. During the hours of required classroom instruction, the apprentice learns how to use, care for, and safely handle the tools and materials used in the trade. Apprentices learn safety techniques needed to protect themselves on the job. Applications are to be completed at: International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 890 1900 Reuther Way Janesville, WI 53546 (608) 752-0321


Applications for the Electrical (Construction) Apprenticeship Program are accepted year-round


from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday - Friday.


APPLICANTS MUST APPEAR IN PERSON TO COMPLETE THE APPLICATION FORM


Applications are available at:
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Local Union 890
1900 Reuther Way
Janesville, WI  53546
(608) 752-0321


The application takes approximately 30 minutes to complete. Along with the completed application, official high school transcripts are required, they cannot be copies and must be directly from the school.



Requirements

BASIC MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO QUALIFY FOR AN INTERVIEW:


1.  AGE:


Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age before the time of assignment for an apprenticeship and furnish proof of age. 
(To Qualify: Copy of Birth Certificate or Drivers License required)


2.  EDUCATION:


Must be a High School Graduate or have attained a General Equivalency Diploma (or High School Equivalency Diploma) before the Time of Assignment for an Apprenticeship.
Final Semester High School Seniors are encouraged to apply.
(To Qualify: Copy of High School Transcripts is required & if applicable – GED Certificate.)


3. MINIMUM MATH:


Must have completed one (1) full year of high school Algebra with a passing grade of “C”, or one (1) post high school Algebra course with a passing grade of “C”. 


4. APTITUDE TEST:


Must attain established norms on the NJATC Apprentice Selection Test Battery. (Developed and validated by the American Institutes for Research.) Arrangements for testing are made by the Committee.


5. PHYSICAL ABILITY:


Must present or sign a statement that he or she is physically able to perform electrical construction work. 


Applicants who reach employable status must successfully pass a drug screen test before placement in the field.


6.  TRANSCRIPTS:


Must provide official transcript(s) of High School and (if minimum math documentation is listed elsewhere) post High School showing courses and grades attained.


Transcript must indicate Algebra or list classes that are equivalent to one full year of High School Algebra.  Applicant must provide a letter from the school confirming that the class is an equivalent to the minimum Math requirement.


7.  LICENSE:


Must have the ability to get to school and work on a timely and consistent basis, anywhere within the committee’s jurisdiction.


All information MUST BE RECEIVED to qualify for an interview.



Additional Information

Trade Organization

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers