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The Significance of Apprenticeships for Electrical Contractors

One of the best ways for electrical contractors to obtain essential training is to first partake in an apprenticeship. This permits for the time in the classroom as well as hands-on practice that are irreplaceable to the learning experience. You get to work in the field while receiving an education with a solid core curriculum. Here's some detail about why an apprenticeship is so important, comprising a few electric programs obtainable nationally.

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The Significance of Apprenticeships for Electrical Contractors

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  1. Significance of Apprenticeship ForElectrical Contractors

  2. Why Are Apprenticeships Significant? Learning under the leadership of a trained electrician does not always offer you the skill set required to handle the work involved in becoming a specialized electrician. During an apprenticeship, skills are attained in a focused setting where instructions are given thoroughly rather than being rushed when deadlines are pushed up. While finishing the program, students are able to earn an income through on-the-job training alongside Electrical Contractor Programs. Pay typically increases with the more experience you acquire before touching graduation.

  3. General Entrance Requirements • Must be 18 years or older. • You must have a high school diploma or equivalent comprising a passing grade in Algebra. • Fulfill the physical demands of the job. • Attain a passing score for a mechanical aptitude test. • Must have a valid driver's license and conveyance.

  4. Independent Electrical Contractors This four-year program is registered with the U.S. Department of Labor as well as the Bureau of Apprenticeship & Training. While functioning full time, students attend class one night a week that is taught by a master electrician. Graduating students earn up to 37 college credit hours with scholarships available for those seeking to continue their education. The IEC has over 50 chapter training centers nationwide that offer training to almost 10,000 students per year.

  5. Electrical Training Alliance Formerly recognized as the NJATC, this program was created as a joint program between the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) and the Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW). Having been in operation for over 70 years, the Electrical Training Alliance has cultivated over 350,000 journeymen to electrician status. They exploit blended learning, where technology is used to permit students to continue to learn remotely, connecting with their teachers practically. This permits for less time on checking homework and more time on instruction. Being the leading publisher of educational materials for the electric industry, their core curriculum offers a solid foundation with their curriculum validated by both the NECA and IBEW.

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