Electrician at Wichita Electrical Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee

The Wichita Electrical Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee sponsors this electrician apprenticeship in Wichita, KS. This employer-sponsored program is designed to develop skilled electricians for the Wichita-area workforce through a combination of paid field experience and structured technical education. Apprentices receive compensation throughout the entire duration of the program.

Over five years, apprentices complete 8,000 hours of on-the-job training and 576 hours of related technical instruction. Working on actual job sites alongside experienced electricians, they develop proficiency in wiring, panel installation, conduit systems, and troubleshooting electrical faults. Classroom instruction complements the field work with coverage of electrical theory, the National Electrical Code, load calculations, print reading, and jobsite safety.

Upon completion, graduates achieve journeyman electrician status, a recognized credential that demonstrates mastery of the trade. This opens the door to stable, well-compensated employment across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors throughout the Wichita region and beyond.