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OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
SAN FRANCISCO JOINT APPRENTICESHIP & TRAINING COMMITTEE
FOR THE ELECTRICAL INDUSTRY
OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
for the
4,000 HRS PRIOR EXPERIENCE APPLICATION
for the Electrician Apprenticeship (Inside Wiring)
4056 Mission Street • San Francisco, California 94112 • (415) 587 - 2500 www.sfelectricaltraining.com
For all basic information on the requirements for traditional application please see the OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
"Application for Examination" APPLICANTS WITH PRIOR ELECTRICAL EXPERIENCE:
Applications for the "4,000 hour prior Experience" will be available On the First & Third Tuesdays in July, 2008 between 2:30pm & 4:30pm
Only individuals present on these days and times, with all the required documents, will be allowed to apply.
To qualify for an Oral Interview and Placement Test, an applicant with prior electrical experience must complete an Application Form, have a minimum of four thousand (4,000) hours of substantiated electrical construction work experience (see 3 below), and meet the following basic requirements:
1 - Applicants must provide Photo Identification, such as a driver's license, D.M.V.
Identification Card, or Passport
2 - Must be a High School graduate with a diploma or the eauivalent, at time of application. Proof of diploma or it is equivalent, must be presented in ENGLISH* when filing application. In lieu of a high school diploma, or its equivalent, show proof of a two-year Associate Degree or Higher.
3 - Provide to the JATC proper, undisputable documentation that defines their experience in the electrical construction industry. This documentation must be comprised of official documents such as tax/payroll records, notarized letters of experience confirmation and sworn statements.
Substantiated Electrical Construction work. experience consists of working for a Cl0 Electrical Contractor and working on and performing installations of 110 volts and/or higher
4- Applicants must have a valid California Driver's License at time of Indenture
5 - Applicants who are selected for indenture will be scheduled for a placement test to establish On-The-Job Credit and the appropriate period for related instruction within the Apprenticeship Program.
6 - Applicants who are selected for indenture shall take a required internet-based, SFJATC approved Algebra course before attending mandatory related instructions
All "4,000 hour prior experience" applicant documentation shall be reviewed by the SFJATC Committee for approval.
7 - Must attend classes as required by the San Francisco Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee
8 - Must abide by standards adopted by the San Francisco Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee
9 - Those who are selected for indenture will be subject to comprehensive drug testing before job placement
* Non-English Diplomas and lor transcripts must be translated and notarized with the embossed notary seal.
Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply.
Note: the list of eligible applicants, in compliance with the "California Plan" will expire 24 months following the adoption.
The recruitment, selection, employment and training of apprentices during their apprenticeship, shall be without discrimination because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex or age-except the applicant must meet the minimum age requirement.
The JATC does not and will not discriminate against a qualified individual with a disability because of the disability of such individual.
The sponsor will take affirmative action to provide equal opportunity in apprenticeship program as required under applicable law and lawful regulations issued there-under.
Applicants selected for indenture will be subject to comprehensive drug testing before job placement.
Applicants who meet all basic requirements will be interviewed by the JA TC.
Apprentices will be selected in order of their final ranking.