Electrical Apprenticeship

Department Of Architecture & Construction

About Program

The purpose of the Electrical Apprenticeship program is to prepare a student to become trained, licensed journeyman electricians through four-year indentured apprenticeships.

Instruction includes residential, commercial, and industrial electricity; motor control; and project management. For more than 20 years, the Florida Electrical Association has chosen Marion Technical College as its educational partner.

 

Steps to Enrollment Apply now

 

8,576 approximately 4 years
Day: Mon-Thurs 8:00AM-4:00PM
Night: Mon & Wed 6:00PM-9:00PM
or Tues & Thurs 6:00PM – 9:00PM

Textbooks only. Applicants for this course must be employed by an electrical contractor that is willing to sponsor the applicant in the program.

Marion Technical College Main Campus

Textbooks only. Applicants for this course must be employed by an electrical contractor that is willing to sponsor the applicant in the program.

Program Highlights

STARTING SALARIES

Vary, ranging from:

$25,690 to $61,250*

*Based on local industry information.

Employers

  • Florida Electrical Association

*Please Note: This program is not accredited by COE.

What You Will Learn

Electrical Apprenticeship Master Plan of Instruction (pdf)

  • Specific aspects of the electrical field, residential electric, commercial electric, and industrial electric
  • Basic motor control
  • Motor control with project management.

 

INDUSTRY CERTIFICATIONS

  • Journeyman Electrician License

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Employment opportunities are excellent for those obtaining journeyman electrician designation.

Our Numbers

1000+

NUMBER OF STUDENTS SERVED EACH YEAR

38%

MORE INCOME EARNED FOR PEOPLE WITH A HIGH SCHOOL CREDENTIAL

180,000+

INSTRUCTIONAL HOURS EACH YEAR

Steps To Enrollment

Meet Requirements of Program

  • Step 1

    Students must have a standard high school diploma or GED.

  • Step 2

    Valid Florida Driver’s License.

  • Step 3

    At least 18 years of age.

  • Step 4

    Provide a resume of work experience.