Electrician at T&R Certified Electricians Inc

Time-BasedRegistered ApprenticeshipPaid Training

at T&R Certified Electricians Inc in Greenacrers, FL

About This Program

T&R Certified Electricians Inc sponsors this registered electrician apprenticeship program in Greenacres, FL. This non-union program offers paid, hands-on training for individuals who want to learn the electrical trade through real-world work experience under the guidance of certified professionals.

The five-year program consists of 8,000 hours of on-the-job training and 576 hours of related technical instruction. Apprentices work daily alongside experienced electricians, learning to install conduit, wire panels, connect circuits, and troubleshoot electrical systems in residential and commercial settings. Technical classroom instruction reinforces field work with coverage of electrical theory, the National Electrical Code, and workplace safety protocols.

Graduates of the program qualify as journey-level electricians, prepared to work across a wide range of electrical projects. The Palm Beach County area offers steady demand for skilled electricians, and completing this apprenticeship provides a practical foundation for a stable, well-compensated career in the trade.

Wage & Training

Journeyman Wage

$30

BLS 2023

OJT Hours

8,000

Apprenticeship.gov 2025

RTI Hours

576

Apprenticeship.gov 2025

Duration

5 years

Apprenticeship.gov 2025

Wage data is the national median for this occupation (BLS, May 2023), not specific to this program.

Electrician Career Outlook

National Median

$29.61/hr

~$61,588.8/yr

Apprentice Start

$15/hr

Earn while you learn

Job Outlook

Electrician employment is projected to grow significantly, driven by construction activity, renewable energy expansion, and EV infrastructure buildout. The increasing electrification of buildings and transportation systems creates strong long-term demand. Licensed electricians with experience in solar, battery storage, or industrial controls are especially sought after.

What to Expect as an Electrician Apprentice

Duration

5 years of combined on-the-job training and classroom instruction

On-the-Job Training

~32 hours/week of hands-on work under journeyman supervision (8,000 total hours)

Classroom Instruction

576 hours of related technical instruction (~115 hours/year)

Paid Training

You earn a wage from day one, starting at a percentage of the journeyman rate and increasing as you progress

Time-based program: You'll progress through the program based on completing a set number of hours in both on-the-job training and classroom instruction.

Trade School vs. Apprenticeship for Electrician

Apprenticeship

Cost$0 (earn while you learn)
Duration5 years
Starting wage$15.00/hr
Journeyman wage$29.61/hr
CredentialJourneyman card

Trade School

Cost$5,000–$20,000+
Duration6–24 months
Starting wageEntry-level
ExperienceHands-on labs
CredentialCertificate / diploma

Licensing in Florida

Electricians in Florida are required to hold a license. Licensing is issued by Florida Electrical Contractors' Licensing Board.

View full Floridalicensing requirements →

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