TWS is a Great Training Option for Everyone
Learn more about how we can prepare you to advance your career.
Did you know you can complete the Electrical Applications program in as little as seven months? How come it is so quick? Well, this duration strikes a balance between comprehensiveness and feasibility. It’s long enough to delve deep into the subject matter, grasp intricate concepts, and gain practical experience but short enough to fit within a reasonable time frame. This enables you to swiftly transition into your apprenticeship and start your career in the electrical field.
Think of those seven months as a charging station for your knowledge and skills. You’re plugging in, absorbing information, honing your abilities, and preparing to light up the world with your expertise. Whether you’re wiring a new circuit or troubleshooting an issue, those months of focused education will serve as the foundation upon which you’ll build your electrician journey.
How to Become a Licensed Electrician
You’ve reviewed the world of education and apprenticeship and are now stepping into the spotlight as a fully-fledged electrician. But before you can shine, you must take a few crucial steps to earn that coveted license.
Step 1: Acquiring a Formal Education in Electrical Technologies
Your formal education in Electrical Applications serves as the cornerstone of your education. The knowledge you’ve gained, the skills you’ve honed, and the foundation you’ve built set you up for success. This education isn’t just about passing exams; it’s about preparing yourself to navigate the intricacies of the electrical world with finesse and confidence.
Have You Considered a Career in the Skilled Trades?
Fill out the form to recieve a no obligation info packet.
Step 2: Accumulating 3 to 4 Years of Hands-on Experience as an Apprentice
Now, it’s time to roll up your sleeves and continue your hands-on experience under the strict supervision of a licensed electrician. As an apprentice, you’ll work alongside seasoned electricians, tackling real-world challenges and fine-tuning your skills. Think of this phase as an apprenticeship, not just in name but in action. You’re learning, growing, and evolving through practical application. Throughout 3 to 4 years, you’ll accumulate a wealth of experience that transforms you from a learner into a practitioner.
Step 3: Applying for a License Through the Appropriate Regulatory Authority
The finish line is in sight, and now it’s time to cross it with a flourish. Once you’ve completed your formal education and apprenticeship, you can apply for your electrician’s license. This license isn’t just a piece of paper; it’s a testament to your dedication, hard work, and expertise. Depending on your location, the application process may involve submitting documentation, demonstrating your skills, and passing exams to prove your proficiency.
Want to Learn More?
The Electrical Applications program at TWS trains students in hands-on courses guided by expert instructors for one purpose: to prepare them for job opportunities as entry-level electricians. This in-depth program teaches students mechanical and electrical principles, residential and commercial wiring fundamentals, and more. This program is offered at our Jacksonville, FL, Tulsa, OK, and Houston, TX campuses. Contact us at (855) 981-7313 to learn more about our Electrical Applications program.
