Alexandria Electrical Workers
North Louisiana Chapter, Inc., National Electrical
Contractors Association
Steven G. Martin, Chapter Manager
9435 Mansfield Rd., # 4A
Shreveport, LA 71118-3859
(318) 686-9541
E-mail: nlneca@comcast.net
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers,
Local Union # 576
Kevin Carrington - Business Manager
6703 Masonic Dr.
Alexandria, LA 71301
(318) 443-5811
E-mail:
kdcarrington@bellsouth.net
Alexandria Electrical Joint Apprenticeship &
Training Committee
John Cook, Sr., Training
Director
6703 Masonic Dr.
Alexandria, LA 71301
(318) 443-5811
E-mail: johncooksr@yahoo.com
Program:
Alexandria Electrical Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee
Director:
John Cook, Sr.
Address:
6703 Masonic Dr.
Alexandria, LA 71301
Phone:
(318) 443-5811
Hours:
Monday through Friday
8:00 AM until 12:00 Noon
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Description:
Combines supervised, structured on-the-job training along with related theoretical
instruction. Prepares individuals for skilled employment opportunities by conduction
training in bona fide and documented employment settings. The term of electrical
apprenticeship is five years, with a minimum of 8,000 hours on job training and a minimum
of 900 hours of related classroom instruction. Electrical apprentices earn an excellent
wage during the on job training phase of apprenticeship and receive incremental wage
increases throughout the training in accordance with a predefined wage progression
schedule. Participants learn by working directly under the supervision and tutelage of
master electricians in electrical construction. The course curriculum is recognized and
fully accredited by the American Council on Education. Graduates are eligible for
60
college semester credit hours.
Applications:
Applications for electrical apprenticeship opportunities are accepted on Mondays
through Friday from 8:00 AM until 12:00 Noon and from 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Minimum Requirements:
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, a high school graduate
or G.E.D. with a minimum
of one full year of high school algebra with a passing grade, receive a qualifying grade
on a state administered aptitude test, reside within our jurisdictional construction area,
and be physically able to perform the work of an electrical apprentice. Advanced placement
for documented previous electrical construction experience will be considered.
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