Construction electrician apprenticeships
Below is information about construction electrician apprenticeship programs in Minnesota. Contact the program sponsor directly for help with questions. View the directory of registered apprenticeship programs.
If you are a program sponsor and would like to update your program's information, contact naomi.cowan@state.mn.us.
Updated Oct. 31, 2024.
Associated Builders and Contractors of Minnesota and North Dakota
Overview
Applications for apprenticeship programs are accepted on a rolling basis through participating employers. Applicants join the apprenticeship program after they are hired by a participating employer.
The list of signatory contractors can be found at MNABC’s apprentice resource web page. ABC has employer partners in North Dakota, and some listed contractors may be located outside of Minnesota.
The length of the application process will vary by employer. There are no application fees or aptitude tests required to join the program.
Contact
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Tom Kennedy, director of education and workforce, 952-941-8693, tom.kennedy@mnabc.com
Design Electric
Locations
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4897 Heatherwood Rd., PO Box 1252, St. Cloud, MN 56301
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50 4th Ave. NE, Plainview, MN 55964
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1162 State Hwy. 7 E., Hutchinson, MN 55350
Overview
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. The application process takes approximately one-two weeks. There is no aptitude test required.
Contact
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Jim Schoon, 320-252-1658, careers@designelect.com
Electrical Association
Location
3100 Humboldt Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN 55408
Overview
Applications are always open. There is a $250 application fee that will be paid for by the company once the application is approved.
Contact
Megan Fink, education@electricalassociation.com
IBEW/NECA Twin Ports Electrical JATC
Location
2230 London Road, Suite 200, Duluth, MN 55812
Overview
Applications are accepted year-round on a rolling basis. Deadline to qualify for the next aptitude test is the last Friday in December. View details about Twin Ports Electrical JATC’s application process.
There is a $26.50 application fee. Aptitude test is required and offered the last Monday in February.
Contact
Iron Range Electrical JATC
Location
2230 London Road, Suite 200, Duluth, MN 55812
Overview
Applications are accepted year-round on a rolling basis. Deadline to qualify for the next aptitude test is the last Friday in December. View details about the Iron Range Electrical JATC's application process. There is a $26.50 application fee. Aptitude test is required and offered the third Friday in February.
Contact
Minneapolis Electrical JATC
Location
13100 Frankfort Parkway Northeast, St Michael, MN 55376
Overview
All Application information is available at the Minneapolis Electrical JATC’s website. Application deadlines are on a quarterly basis (see website for deadlines). Applications include a GAN Aptitude Test and there is a $40 dollar fee per application.
Training center tours are the first and third Wednesday of each month at 1 p.m. Register online. More information about the tours are in the events section of Minneapolis Electrical JATC’s website.
Contact
- Dawn Wenisch, applications administrator, 763-497-0072, dwenisch@mplsjatc.org
South Central Minnesota Electrical JATC
Information coming soon.
St. Paul Electrical JATC
Location
1330 Conway Street, Suite 150, St. Paul, MN 55106
Overview
Applications are accepted year-round.
The application process can take a full year to complete, from the initial application submission to placement in the program. St. Paul Electrical JATC does not have deadlines for application completion, and applications stay open for one year before they expire. There is a $45 application fee.
Applicants are scheduled for the next available aptitude test after their application is completed. Aptitude tests are held on an “as needed” basis but tend to be scheduled quarterly.
Tours and tours of the training center are available upon request.
Contact
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Timothy Garcia, 651-390-5282, tgarcia@jatc.110.org