IBEW NECA TECHNICAL INSTITUTE

OFFICIAL INFORMATION REGARDING APPRENTICESHIP OPPORTUNITIES

I.B. E. W. Local 134 and the Electrical Contractors' Association sponsor apprenticeship programs in Cook County, Illinois through the Electrical Joint Apprenticeship and Training Trust (EJATT).  EJATT has permission from the U.S. Department of Labor to open a registration for new applicants for its Electrical and Communication Programs.

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Registration for the
Electrical and Communication Programs
will take place at the
IBEW-NECA Technical Institute
6201 W. 115th Street, Alsip, Illinois
EVERY WEDNESDAY
9:00 A.M. until 11:00 A.M.

All applicants must report in person and bring the following documents in order to register:

1. Your valid Driver’s License.
2. Your original Social Security Card.

You must provide copies of the following documents that will be kept by EJATT (No documents will be copied in our office or returned to you):

1. A $25.00 non-refundable registration fee (Money Order only made payable to EJATT).
2. To prove employment eligibility you must provide a copy of your U.S. Birth Certificate, U.S. Passport, Certificate of U.S. Citizenship or Naturalization, or Permanent Resident Alien Card. (Minimum age of 17 at registration).
3. To prove High School Graduation (HS), you must provide a copy of your HS transcript (official or unofficial), or a copy of a HS Diploma, or GED Certificate.  College transcripts do not satisfy this requirement.  Current HS seniors may register with acceptance contingent upon graduation. 
4. To prove one full year of HS level Algebra with a grade of at least “C” or better, or one post HS level Algebra course or higher level course with a grade of at least “C” or better, you must provide a copy of a transcript.  Note: The GED Math Certification does not satisfy this requirement.

Upon an offer of apprenticeship, you must be able to demonstrate that you can perform the essential functions of an apprentice electrician with or without a reasonable accommodation.  In addition, a drug screen, physical exam, and background check will be required.

The recruitment, selection, employment, and training of apprentices shall be without discrimination because of race, color, religion, national origin, or sex.  EJATT will provide equal opportunity in the apprenticeship program, and will operate as required under all applicable laws and regulations.