Electrical apprenticeships in Nashville

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'OVERHEAD APPLICATIONS ARE CURRENTLY CLOSED!! We will continue to accept Substation and Underground applications.'Open now for Substation Technician and Underground (URD) tracks; Overhead lineman applications closed as of fetch.

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Cost to you

$0 tuition — earn while you learnUnion earn-while-you-learn; cost not stated.

Prerequisites

Outside-line work; CDL typically required during apprenticeship (not stated on fetched page).

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Linked from IBEW Local 429's site as a training partner. Utility/outside-line door (not building wiring) for AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN. 32,000 sq ft campus with dorms — apprentices travel to Georgia for class blocks. Relevant to both Nashville and Raleigh seekers.

Apply on their site ↗(678) 423-1338

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Not published — call 615-399-8323'Apprenticeship Application' link on the education page; no window dates published — call 615-399-8323.

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Cost to you

Not publishedTuition exists (site has a 'Tuition Payment Portal') but amount not published.

Prerequisites

18+ · HS diploma or GED · drug test · Fluent in English (a Spanish-language 'Eléctrico' track exists in Nashville); valid Tennessee ID for first-year students; reliable transportation; physically able to work a construction site.

Notes

NCCER curriculum ('Department of Labor-approved'); graduates get an ABC Greater Tennessee Construction Trades Academy certification. Page does not explicitly say 'registered apprenticeship' — confirm. Nashville-only Spanish-language electrical cohort ('Eléctrico') is a rare offering.

Apply on their site ↗615-399-8323

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Not published — callRegistry, not a program. 'Find a Program' page could not be fetched (tn.gov blocked) — use it directly.

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Test dates not posted. The local sets them per window.

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Cost to you

Not publishedVaries by sponsor.

Prerequisites

Varies by sponsor.

Notes

Homepage fetched: 521 active programs / 9,794 apprentices statewide. Email Apprenticeship.TN@tn.gov. Covers HVAC and plumbing sponsors too. Tennessee is an OA (federal) state, so apprenticeship.gov's Partner Finder is the canonical backup.

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Not published — callNot a program; fetch was blocked. Directory/awareness site funded by TN construction industry.

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Notes

Seeded. Useful as a referral link for HVAC/electrical/plumbing pathway content, not as a sponsor.

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Not published — call 615-567-1000Rolling hiring.

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Test dates not posted. The local sets them per window.

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Cost to you

$0 tuition — earn while you learnFree training; company pays license testing fees.

Prerequisites

Entry-level accepted.

Notes

See HVAC record.

Apply on their site ↗Program page ↗615-567-1000

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Not published — call 615-527-5273Online application portal exists; no open/close dates published on the site. Process: create account → 'Inside' application → transcripts → Personal Experience Form (3–5 weeks later) → GAN aptitude test → eligibility list → possible oral interview.

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Test dates not posted. The local sets them per window. · GAN (General Aptitude) test scheduled after Personal Experience Form

Starting pay

Not published'earn $50,000 or more' during the first year (site claim); IBEW 429 site: raises every 6 months.

Cost to you

$0 tuition — earn while you learn'No tuition fees' — apprentice pays books and lab fees only.

Prerequisites

HS diploma or GED · aptitude test: GAN (General Aptitude) test scheduled after Personal Experience Form · Official high-school transcripts required (mail to 310 Fesslers Ln or email info@nejatc.org). Specific age/algebra rules are in the 'information packet', not on the page.

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Inside Wireman program: 4 years, 720 classroom hrs + 8,000 OJT hrs, classes two nights/week 5:30–8:30 PM. Paid health insurance, pension, ACE college credit, VA-approved. Alt phone 615-242-9950; email info@nejatc.org. IBEW 429 hall: 2001 Elm Hill Pike, (615) 889-4429.

Apply on their site ↗Program page ↗615-527-5273

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Not published — call 615-475-8088Start dates not listed on program page; TCATs generally admit each trimester. Email admissions@tcatnashville.edu.

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Test dates not posted. The local sets them per window.

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Cost to you

$4,461 tuition'Total Tuition/Fees: $4,461.00' plus $1,138.98 textbooks/supplies. Tennessee Promise / TN Reconnect can cover TCAT tuition for eligible residents.

Prerequisites

Not specified on program page.

Notes

Note: this program runs at the PORTLAND campus (Sumner County, ~40 mi north of Nashville), not White Bridge Pike. Full-time, Mon–Thu 7:00 AM–3:00 PM, 12 months. Coordinator Melinda Doss, melinda.doss@tcatnashville.edu.

Apply on their site ↗615-475-8088

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Not published — call (615) 459-8024Dates not in fetched content; year-round per Hiller.

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Test dates not posted. The local sets them per window.

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Prerequisites

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Notes

See HVAC record.

Apply on their site ↗Program page ↗(615) 459-8024