JATC PROGRAM & JOURNEYMAN UPGRADE TRAINING

Apprenticeship

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6/01/2008

12/01/2008

06/01/2009

12/01/2009

1^st year /1^st period

50
$12.35
$12.59

$12.84

$13.09

1^st year/ 2^nd period

55

$13.57

$13.85

$14.12

$14.40

2^nd year

60

$14.81

$15.11

$15.41

$15.71

3^rd year

70

$17.28

$17.63

$17.97

$18.33

4^th year

75

$18.51

$18.89

$19.26

$19.64

5^th year

80

$19.74

$20.14

$20.54

$20.94

Gilbert Ferrales

Training Director, JATC

4000 Caven Road

Austin,Tx 78744

512-389-3024

How To Make Application

*Apprenticeship wage rates are based on standard set percentages of the journeyman rate

The Austin JATC accepts applications year round for Apprenticeships in the electrical industry. Applications will be taken TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS ONLY, at 2PM ONLY, with the exception of holidays (other application times may be available by appointment). Applications are open to all persons regardless of age, race, creed, national origin, or sex. Applications must be made in person. To meet minimum qualifications for apprenticeship, applicants must be able to perform the physical and mental essential functions of the job and be able to meet the following criteria:

~ Be a U.S. Citizen, or Lawful Resident Alien, or any other Alien authorized by the Immigration and Naturalization Service to hold employment.

~ Be a minimum of 17 years of age. Prior to being indentured, applicants selected from the pool of interviewed applicants must be at least 18 years of age.

~ Be a High Scool graduate, or hold a GED certicate or have a 2-year Associate Degree or higher. (must furnish any transcripts)

~ Show evidence of one full year of High Scool Algebra with a passing grade, one post high school algebra coarse with a passing grade, succesful completion of the N.J.A.T.C. technical math coarse, or equivalent passing score of 75 on the tech. math proficiency evaluation.

~ Military Veterans must provide service separation paper DD214.

~ Prior to being indentured, applicants selected from the pool of interviewed applicants will be required to pass a drug test as directed by the J.A.T.C.

Special Program Announced

The Austin JATC has acquired a grant from the Texas Education Agency offering Financial assistance to those members of LU 520 who are taking Continuing Education. The classes covered include:

· Code update for State Licensing

· JIW and IJ up-grade classes

The requirements are as follows:

1. Must be a member in good standing

2. Must be a US citizen or have a valid Work Visa

3. If born after 1960, you must be registered with selective service.

Click on for a Grant Form

Please Contact the JATC for more information (389-3924).

Continuing Education Sessions for State Licensing

The JATC has been certified by TDLR to hold Continuing Education classes for State Electrical licensing. The following is the schedule for Continuing Eduaction classes.

October 21, 2008
November 18, 2008
December 16, 2008

Classes will begin promptly at 5:00 pm with no one allowed to enter the class after 5:00 pm. No cell phones, pagers, newspapers or food will be allowed in the classroom.

Cost: $30 for members in good standing($100 if not in good standing).

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Apprentice Class Schedule '07-'08

IJ & JIW Upgrade Class Schedule

IJ & JIW Upgrade

Classes are now forming now for the following topics:

Motor Control / Transformers
Conduit Bending and Fabrication

For a description of the class you are interested in :

Course Descriptions

For class calendar:

IJ & JIW Upgrade Class Schedule

Call the JATC for more information(512/389-3024)

For a map to the JATC Facility(click on)