This is a four-year building trades program. You will be trained to work as a Tele/Data Technician on residential, commercial, and industrial locations. Apprentices work under the direct supervision of a qualified Installer/Technician doing Tele/Data installation and repair on office buildings, schools, hospitals, stores, apartment buildings, private homes, or any other location where tele/data installation must be provided and maintained.

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Completion

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If Voice, Data, Video work is your interest, then apply for the V.D.V. Apprentice program. Upon successful completion of this program and the accumulation of 4,800 hours of on-the-job training you will be classified as an "Installer Technician". You will receive 160 hours of related classroom training per year and you will earn 4,800 hours of on-the-job training while completing the program. At the completion of the 4,800 hours of on-the-job training you be prepared to take your license examination.

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Wages

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Hourly wage rates for a “Voice, Data, Video” are figured as a   percentage of the current Installer Technician wage rate as follows (effective May 29, 2023 to June 2, 2024).

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Apprentice:

Period                                         Base Rate             Vacation                  Total

1st                         @  50%           $ 15.55                $  2.18                    $  17.73

2nd                        @  55%           $ 17.11                $  2.40                    $  19.51

3rd                         @  60%           $ 18.66                $  2.61                    $  21.27

4th                         @  65%           $ 20.22                $  2.83                    $  23.05

5th                         @  70%           $ 21.77                $  3.05                    $  24.82

6th                         @  80%           $ 24.88                $  3.48                    $  28.36

7th                         @  90%           $ 27.99                $  3.92                    $  31.91

8th                         @  95%           $ 29.55                $  4.14                    $  33.69

Journeyman            @ 100%          $ 31.10                $  4.35                    $  35.45

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Questions?

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If you have questions this program, please contact the Electrical Apprentice School, (734) 475-1180.