NEJATC Electrician Apprenticeship Programs & Classes in Nashville, TN

Our trained Inside Journeyman Wiremen perform installation and maintenance for commercial and industrial complexes, including office buildings and all complexes, including petrochemical, pulp and paper plants, oil refiners, power houses, retail stores, hospitals, schools, manufacturing plants, etc.

Program Details:

• 4 Year Systematic Program of Learning: Apprentices can obtain all essential knowledge and skill necessary for becoming an Inside Journeyman Wireman.
• 8000 Hours of On-The-Job Training: Apprentices train to proficiency in installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of various electrical systems on commercial and industrial job site.
• 720 Hours of Related Study (minimum): Apprentices will study theories relating to all job tasks important to the trade. Classroom time helps to reinforce skills learned while doing on-the-job training.
• Classes 5:30pm-8:30pm Two Nights a Week: Days of the week will depend on availability and are assigned to the student.

After going through the IBEW/NECA program, you'll be trained in all aspects of electrical trade including:

• Blueprint Reading
• Fire Alarms & Security
• Motor Design & Motor Control
• Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
• Building Automation Systems
• Energy Management Systems
• High Voltage Splicing & Termination
• Power Distribution & Metering Systems
• Analog & Digital Electronic
• Data Communications
• Backup Power Generation Systems
• Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems
• Instrumentation
• Conduit Bending
• Electrical Power & Lighting Systems
• Packaging, Management, Refining Systems

There are several ways that you can apply for this apprenticeship program:

• You can view and print an application (includes application, job details & supplemental Info) for the apprenticeship program. Also, make sure you read the applicant information that corresponds to the application
• You can fill out an application in our office Monday – Thursday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
• Must possess a valid driver’s license
• NOTE: Make certain that whichever way you choose to apply to this apprenticeship program, you remember to enclose or bring your $30.00 application fee payable with a money order or a cashier’s check. Personal checks or cash will not be accepted.

• An Indentured Apprentice is an individual who has been selected from the eligibility list by the NEJATC members/trustees for the next available class and has been registered with the US Department of Labor’s Office of Apprentice.
• An applicant must be on the eligibility list in order be selected for the next available class and registered with the US Department of Labor’s Office of Apprentice.
• If the individual is not yet working, the NEJATC will offer the individual work as an Indentured Apprentice and register the individual with the US Department of Labor’s Office of Apprentice once the individual goes to work.
• If the individual is already working, NEJATC will register the individual with the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Apprentice and change the individuals classification from Un-Indentured Worker to Indentured Apprentice.

Individuals may be able to be to go to work under the Sub-Journeyman Wireman Classification if there is a need at TVA job sites. Any individual interested in this classification should call the NEJATC Office at 615-442-8849

Outside Linemen are electrical workers who install the distribution and transmission lines, which move power from power plant to a factory, a business, or your home. If you are interested in becoming an Outside Lineman Apprentice, please call the SouthEastern Line Constructors Apprenticeship Training, www.selcat.com or call 615-889-4429