Gainesville Electrical J.A.T.C.

Program Location:

Physical address:
2420 NE 17th Terrace
Gainesville FL. 32609

Mailing address:
P.O. Box 5428
Gainesville FL. 32627

Program Contact:

Shawn Graves

Description:

The Gainesville Electrical J.A.T.C. is a state registered electrical apprenticeship program. We are a learn while you earn type of program. The apprentices work for one of our sponsoring electrical contractors full time earning a living wage plus benefits, while attending classes two nights a week for 3 hours each night. The apprentice begins with the basics in electrical construction and upon completion of the program, they are classified as a Journeyman Electrician.

Program Type:

in-person

Certificate Type:

Florida Department of Education completion of Apprenticeship Certificate.
and a Diploma from the Electrical Training Alliance for the classification of Journeyman Wireman.

Time of Day:

Nights, Business hours

Schedule:

Our program is a 5 year program. Apprentices work 40 hours per week year-round (pending job availability) and attend classes 2 semesters each year with no classes over the summer. Class schedules set each year and is not flexible.

Benefits:

Health Insurance and Retirement plans

Meals Provided:

None

Common Age Group:

18 +

Average Number of Participants:

We accept an average of twenty to twenty five new apprentices each year.

Scholarships:

Partners:

The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 1205.
The North Florida Chapter of the National Electrical Contractors Association.
Electrical Training Alliance (formally the NJATC).
Erwin Technical College.

Affiliates:

Erwin Technical College

Cost:

Book cost are approximately $500.00 per year.

Program Website:

http://www.gainesvillejatc.org