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You have the potential to succeed in a career that offers a variety of responsibilities, outstanding benefits, ongoing education and the opportunity of a brighter future for yourself and your family. Our Apprenticeship and Training Program will help you get there. Unlike other career opportunities that require years of school and experience before you can land the job you want, and unlike college that requires a substantial financial investment, our program allows you to earn a high wage while gaining the experience and knowledge needed to succeed as a journeyman lineman.

Are you Ready for a New Career?

Feel trapped by an unfulfilling job? Perhaps you attended college but your paycheck doesn’t stretch very far and your benefits could be better. Or are you just tired of sitting behind a desk? (If you have military experience working with electricity visit Helmets-to-Hardhats; if you are an experienced electrician who is looking for ways to expand your career opportunities visit ElectricCareers.com.

Perhaps an electrical apprenticeship is just the ticket to bring you a brighter future. It provides an opportunity to earn while you learn the skills required to become a Professional Electrician and start a whole new career. Plus, apprentices can earn college credit equivalencies for their apprenticeship studies through the American Council on Education, link their apprenticeship courses to associate-degree programs at a nearby college, or enroll in online Associate’s and Bachelor’s degree programs.

Professional electricians are not manual laborers, yet most of them don’t work desk jobs, either. More than 300,000 electrical workers have found that the field offers unlimited mobility, excellent benefits—including health insurance and a pension plan, and even educational opportunities. And in case you are wondering, the need for electricians and line workers in growing!

Further, as you get experience in the field, there are more than 59 related careers that can you could pursue. (See a list of the 59 careers you could pursue in the Electrical Industry.)

Successful electricians become foremen and supervisors, estimators and move into management positions, even running their own Electrical Contracting companies. Best of all, employment in the Electrical Industry is equal opportunity for those who have the talent and desire to play a vital role in their communities.
 

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