Frequently Asked Questions – North Texas Electrical Training Center

When do you take applications?

Can I apply online?

Is there an application fee or a fee for the Aptitude Test?

Is there a fee if I need to reschedule my Aptitude Test?

Do I take the aptitude test the same day as my application?

Are there any classes that I can take to help prepare me for the Aptitude Test?

I have completed a post-secondary degree program. Do I need to take the Aptitude Test and Math Refresher Class?

I have completed a post-secondary degree program. Do I still need to turn in an official high school transcript?

I’m only 17. Can I still apply?

What if I don’t have a Driver License, can I still apply?

Are there any benefits?

What type of work will I be doing?

Do I need construction experience?

How much do I get paid for the on-the-job training?

Do I find my own employment?

Can I keep my current job?

If selected, how quickly will I begin to work?

Can I get a job close to home?

Do I need a vehicle?

When does the next semester start?

A pre-requisite Math Refresher class starts in May ahead of the Fall Semester which starts in July. And, a pre-requisite Math Refresher class starts in October ahead of the Spring Semester which starts in January. However, if you are interested in beginning your career in electrical constructions you should not wait to make application. Applicants are interviewed and accepted into the program year-round, with the process of job placement and on-the-job-training beginning as soon as accepted.

Are the classes held at Dallas College – North Lake Campus?

Can I take other classes at Dallas College while going through your program?

Do you have to have a license to do electrical work?

Am I disqualified if I have a felony?

Is there a cost for this program?

Do we offer Financial Aid?

Can I use my VA benefits?

What is required to transfer from another JATC electrical apprenticeship program.

Our school is hosting a college and career fair. Can someone from your program attend to talk about the benefits of an electrical apprenticeship program?

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