Applications
Apprenticeship opportunities are available in Construction Electrician program only at this time. These are great jobs at a living wage with healthcare benefits and retirement. You may request an application for one or more of the programs by filling out an application request form. (This form requires Acrobat Reader, if you do not have a copy you may download one from adobe).
Mail or bring in your completed forms to the LU112-NECA Electrical Training Center, 8340 West Gage Boulevard, Kennewick, WA 99336.
If you have additional questions please contact us at 509-783-0589 or send an email to our office manager.
STEPS IN THE APPLICATION PROCESS
- Complete the application file, within 30 days of the application date, meeting the minimum qualifications as listed below. A $25.00 application fee is required.
- Take the NJATC Aptitude Test and receive a qualifying score. The test will be scheduled by the LU112-NECA Electrical Training Center upon completing your application file. The test consists of two parts, reading comprehension and math. See the NJATC site for more information and a sample test.
- Attend an interview which will be conducted by the Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee.
- Receive an eligibility score upon completion of your interview and be placed on the eligibility list. You will remain on this list for a period of two years.
MINIMUM AGE: 18 years old.
EDUCATION: High school graduate or GED with a minimum of 2500 points. In lieu of a high school diploma or GED, have a two year associate degree or higher.
MATH: Must have completed one year of high school algebra, integrated math 2, or equivalent post- high school algebra course(s) with a C or better. In lieu of one year submit equivalent math placement test scores or complete NJATC online course.
PHYSICAL: Capable of performing the work of the electrical trade.
OTHER: Submit the following information to the training center within the 30 day limit:
a. Valid drivers license
b. Birth certificate
c. Official high school transcripts and proof of qualifying grade in algebra
d. Discharge papers-DD214 (If applicable)
LU 112-NECA Electrical JATC is an Equal Employment Opportunity program
IBEW & NECA training programs require Drug Testing for an “Electrical Industry Drug Free Workplace”
TAKE A CLOSER LOOK!
The National web site can be found at:
www.njatc.org to find out more about our electrical training programs.
Our geographical jurisdiction covers sixteen counties; Eight in SE Washington and eight in NE Oregon. See the Map on our homepage