Residential Electrical Apprenticeship

Position: The Residential Electrical Apprenticeship is a three-year training program that consists of four thousand eight hundred (4,800) hours on the job training in addition to four hundred eighty (480) hours of classroom instruction. Classes are held one week a night from 6:00 to 10:00 pm. from the third week in August till the last week in May. Apprentices are paid while they work and learn, with wages starting at fifty (50%) percent of journeymen residential electrician wages and increasing five percent every six months, or one thousand hours. Current starting pay is $12.09 an hour plus medical & dental benefits.

Duties: The Apprentice Residential Electrician works directly under the supervision of and assists a qualified Journeymen Residential Electrician in installing or maintaining a variety of approved wiring methods for distribution of electrical light, heat, power, radio and signaling utilization systems in existing or new buildings under construction in the residential market.

APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS: · Be 17 ½ years old to apply and 18 years old to enter apprenticeship. · Have graduated from high school or passed the GED or an equivalent. Provide an "official" copy of your high school transcripts, GED or equivalent document as proof of graduation. Transcripts must be turned in on the date you make the application, no exceptions.

WE ACCEPT APPLICATIONS ONLY ON THE FIRST THURSDAY OF EVERY OTHER MONTH BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 2:00 PM TO 6:00PM AT 1700 CORBY AVENUE SUITE A, SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA 95407. THE FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF DATES FOR THE YEAR ENDING 2006:

July 6, 2006; September 7, 2006; November 2, 2006