Accepting applications year-round online or in person. Stop by Monday through Friday from 8am-3pm.
Or start your application online.
Program Length: 5 years
When you accept applications: Every Friday from 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM and from 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Do you accept online applications? No

For our program, the minimum entry requirements are as follows:

• Be a minimum of 17 years of age.
• Be at least a high school graduate, or have a GED, or have a two-year Associate Degree or higher.
• Show evidence of successful completion of: one full year of high school algebra with a passing grade, or one post high school algebra course with a passing grade.
• Provide an official transcript for high school and post high school education and training.  All GED records must be submitted if applicable.
• Submit a DD-214 to verify military training and/or experience if they are a veteran and wish to receive consideration for such training/experience.
• Qualify for an interview using the electrical trade’s aptitude test developed and validated by the American Institutes of Research.
• Present evidence that they possess a valid driver’s license.
• Prior to being indentured, applicants selected from the pool of interviewed applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
• Prior to being indentured, applicants selected from the pool of interviewed applicants may be required to provide results of physical examination and a drug test as decided by the JATC.
• Individuals who can verify (proper documentation required) that they have worked a minimum of eight thousand (8000) hours specifically in the electrical construction trade; do not need to meet the requirements of Items (B.) and (C.).
• Individuals who have worked a minimum of forty-five hundred (4500) hours as a residential wireman under an IBEW/NECA Local Collective Bargaining Agreement (proper documentation required), do not need to meet the requirements of Items (B.) and (C.).
• Individuals who have e completed at least 3 years of related instruction and forty-five hundred (4500) OJT as indentured apprentices in a properly registered electrical construction apprenticeship program not sponsored by IBEW/NECA (proper documentation required), do not need to meet the requirements of Items (B.) and (C.).
• Applicants must live within the jurisdiction of the Williamsport JATC