Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) of Greater Cincinnati Apprenticeship Program
IEC of Greater Cincinnati offers an exciting and unique training experience that helps you gain life-long trade skills, gives you a competitive advantage in the job market and builds self-confidence. We provide quality educational services, job placement referrals with local member contractors and opportunities to secure your future in the electrical industry.
Earn respectable wages while you learn the skills of an electrician. IEC's electrical apprenticeship program uses on-the-job training (OJT) and classroom instruction to move students from helper status to certified electrician within four years. Our program is approved by the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training registered with the US Department of Labor which means students receive nationally recognized credentials as a certified journeyman electrician.
The program consists of 8,000 OJT hours and 576 hours of classroom curriculum training. Classroom training includes: electrical theory and code, mathematics, safety, fire and security systems, blueprint reading, electronics, CPR, First Aid, voice data and optical fiber cable. Our state-of-the-art training facility includes five labs that offer hands-on opportunities to demonstrate the electrical theories discussed in the classroom.
Consider These Facts about IEC and Becoming an Electrician
Certified electricians are paid more per hour, they are better positioned for promotions, and possess a broad range of electrical skills that raises their value on the job and to their employers.- 87 % of all electrical contractors are independent (non-union) businesses.
Only government certified programs like IECs Apprenticeship Program offer nationally recognized certification as a journeyman.- As a graduate of the IEC apprenticeship program, you earn 45 college credit hours toward an Associate Degree in Construction Management at Cincinnati State.
- Degrees in construction management provide a knowledge base on which careers in construction are built. The curriculum includes coursework in computer-aided drafting, construction law, project estimating, project management and other construction-related skill sets.
MANY IEC GRADUATES START THEIR OWN ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING COMPANIES!!
Join thousands of other people that recognize the value of building life-long work skills and great earning potential. Invest the time and effort it takes to become a certified electrician today and enjoy the benefits for the rest of your life.
To find out more information about IEC of Greater Cincinnati and the wonderful opportunities within the electrical industry, please contact:
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Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) of Greater Cincinnati 513-542-0400, ext. 13 Website: www.iec-cincy.com |
