Electrical apprenticeships in Tampa

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The job referral services are available year-round with both online and classroom programs starting year-round throughout Florida."To apply, please send a resume to Isabella@IECFlorida.org"; placement help via director@IECFlorida.org (Natasha Sherwood).

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Starting pay

$16.50/hr"Entry wages are based on experience starting at $16.50 per hour, but no experience is required - and receive a raise every 1,000 hours of On The Job Training"

Cost to you

$0 tuition — earn while you learn"Tuition is free to the Apprentice, paid for by the Member Contractor, IEC FWCC, the State of Florida and the Institution"; books $500-$625/yr.

Prerequisites

18+ · HS diploma or GED · HS diploma or GED; reliable transportation; be employed with an IEC-member electrical contractor (IEC will help place you).

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Real domain is iecflorida.org (iecfwc.com does not resolve). Read 2026-08-28. Classes twice a week 6-9pm, 180 classroom hours/yr; distance learning available; journeyman exam eligibility at 8,000 OJT hours. Clearwater-based, serves Tampa Bay.

Apply on their site ↗Program page ↗(727) 499-0727

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Not published — call (813) 879-8064Employer-sponsored: "you will need to be employed by a licensed contractor in your trade prior to the beginning of the school year."

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$0 tuition — earn while you learn"Our program is employer sponsored, thus your company covers the cost of tuition."

Prerequisites

18+ · HS diploma or GED · "Must be at least 18 years of age"; employed by a licensed contractor in the trade before the school year starts.

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Page read 2026-08-28; Electrical is listed among the trades offered. "The roofing program is a 3 year program - all other trades are 4 years in length." Drug and Alcohol Free Workplace program. Application dates not published on page.

Apply on their site ↗(813) 879-8064

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$0 tuition — earn while you learnPaid utility apprenticeship.

Prerequisites

18+ · HS diploma or GED · driver's license · drug test

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Florida HQ is in St. Petersburg (Tampa metro); serves Orlando too. Postings via Duke careers portal.

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Test dates not posted. The local sets them per window. · TABE typically required; confirm

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aptitude test: TABE typically required; confirm

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Pre-apprenticeship style certificate; graduates typically enter IEC/ABC/JATC programs with advanced standing. Confirm.

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Second Hillsborough County Schools technical college (Tampa). Exact trade offerings not confirmed this session — verify before publishing.

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Not publishedPublic technical college per-hour tuition; financial aid may apply. Not confirmed.

Prerequisites

18+ · HS diploma or GED · Apprentices must be employed by a participating electrical contractor.

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PTC (Pinellas County Schools) hosts registered apprenticeship related-instruction for electrical, HVAC and plumbing, plus full-time day/evening trade programs. Two campuses (Clearwater and St. Petersburg).

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Not published — call (813) 630-4401Private career college — rolling starts; page did not publish dates.

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Page confirms: Electrical Technology diploma offered at Tampa; HVAC is NOT offered at the Tampa campus (see Brandon).

Apply on their site ↗(813) 630-4401

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Not published — call 813-621-3002Site loaded only a bare 'HOME' shell and the /apprenticeship and /apply paths were blocked/404 this session. Window dates not confirmed — call the JATC or IBEW Local 915.

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Test dates not posted. The local sets them per window. · Electrical Training Alliance aptitude test (algebra + reading) — standard for IBEW inside-wireman JATCs; confirm locally

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Cost to you

$0 tuition — earn while you learnEarn-while-you-learn union JATC; apprentices typically pay only books/fees. Confirm.

Prerequisites

18+ · HS diploma or GED · algebra · aptitude test: Electrical Training Alliance aptitude test (algebra + reading) — standard for IBEW inside-wireman JATCs; confirm locally · One year of high-school algebra (or equivalent) is the standard IBEW/NECA inside-wireman entry requirement; confirm on the JATC's own application page.

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tampajatc.org resolves (HostGator site builder) but renders only "HOME" without JavaScript, so no window/pay/test text could be read. IBEW 915 (813-621-6451) online-application page (archived 2026-04) says: "If you have less than 5 years experience please contact our Apprenticeship at 813-621-3002" and links to tampajatc.org. Remains research-seeded.

Apply on their site ↗813-621-3002

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Test dates not posted. The local sets them per window. · Utility pre-employment aptitude test (e.g., CAST) commonly required; confirm

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Cost to you

$0 tuition — earn while you learnPaid utility apprenticeship.

Prerequisites

18+ · HS diploma or GED · aptitude test: Utility pre-employment aptitude test (e.g., CAST) commonly required; confirm · driver's license · drug test · CDL often required for line apprentices.

Notes

Utility door, not a contractor door — line/substation/meter apprenticeships; IBEW Local 108 represents TECO workers.

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