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Electrical Worker
Construction Electricians follow blue prints to lay out, assemble, install and test electrical fixtures, apparatus and wiring, electrical systems in the residential, commercial and industrial sectors. These systems provide power for heat, light, air conditioning and refrigeration. Electrical workers also install and connect electrical machinery, electronic equipment controls, signals and communications systems.
Apprenticeship— 4-years, 7,200 hours (local 213 - 9000 hours). Upon successful completion, electrical workers receive a provincial Certificate of Apprenticeship, a provincial Certificate of Qualification and the inter-provincial Standard Examination (Red Seal) endorsement.
For information on apprenticeships contact:
1. IBEW Local 213 - Electrical Joint Training Committee (EJTC)
(if residing in the Lower Mainland and east to Christina Lake, north thru the Okanagan or the Sunshine Coast)
Phone: 604-571-6540
Fax: 604-299-4491
E-mail: info@ejtc.org
Website: www.ejtc.org
2. IBEW Local 230 (Vancouver Island and adjacent Islands)
Phone: 250-388-7374
Fax: 250-388-6313
Website: www.ibew230.org
3. IBEW Local 993 (BC Interior, Thompson, Skeena and Northern BC)
Phone: 250-376-8755
Fax: 250-376-8136
Website: www.ibew993.org
4. IBEW Local 1003 (East and West Kootneys)
Phone: 250-354-4177
Fax: 250-352-2560
5. Western Joint Electrical Training Society (WJETS)
(journey-person only training for locals 230, 993, 1003)
Training Director: Pat O'Connell
Phone: 604-279-9920
Fax: 604-279-8816
E-mail: pato@telus.net
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