Earn while you learn
An electrical apprenticeship at Puget Sound Electrical JATC is an exceptional way to learn skills in the electrical field while working in the industry. It is an “Earn While you Learn” environment. Apprentices attend school one or two days a week on a quarterly basis. The classroom and lab instruction are the foundation for the skills used in the field. While on the job, apprentices work with licensed journey-workers on various types of electrical jobs.
Applications taken year-round
All applications for apprenticeship are completed online. There is a $75.00 non-refundable application fee payable online at the time of application.
It is terrific to see the apprentices grown in confidence and knowledge as they move through the apprenticeship. It’s exciting to be part of that journey.
Programs we offer
There are currently 1,000 apprentices enrolled in PSEJATC. We offer a choice of three different electrical career paths, each focusing on a specific area of the electrical industry.
Inside Wire
Focuses on wiring and systems in Industrial and Commercial electrical work. This program offers diverse opportunities for all types of electrical work. Wiring for schools, stadiums, high rise buildings and tenant improvements are all part of this program.
Limited Energy
Electrical systems that require lower voltage are covered in this program. Fire alarm systems, medical call systems and smart homes are just a few of the areas taught.
Residential Wire
Electrical work for single family homes and multi-family housing up to six stories are the main area of instruction.