Tradesmen Apprenticeship & Comprehensive Training

How you get in

1. Find the program's contact details

   L&I's listing for the program has the current contact details and any requirements that the program adds.

   Open the program's L&I listing

2. Ask when you can apply

   Each program takes applications on its own schedule. Use the contact details in the L&I listing to ask when you can apply.

Before you sign, ask about the full cost, which hours are paid and how the classes work. See the 10 questions

What you earn

The program pays you from day one, and your pay rises in steps until you reach the journey rate (the hourly pay of a fully qualified worker). L&I lists your pay on day one and the journey rate, and the program sets the pay steps in between.

Once you're in

Length

8,000 hours on the job and 760 hours of classes, about 4 years if you work full time.

When you finish

To work as an electrician in Washington, you need a certificate of competency. Once you complete the program, you qualify for the exam.

Program details

Registered with

Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I)

Registration

Active

Program number

2182

Occupation

Inside Electrician

Union

Non-Union

Area

Southwest Washington

Address on the registration

1121 SE 22nd Street Battle Ground WA 98604