YOUR FUTURE IS BRIGHT.
Plug In Program
New to the trade? This is a 1-day, 7-hour program that serves as a fast-track into the Electrical Industry by providing valuable training to help potential apprentices start their careers off strong with an overview of the trade, safety, hands on- activities as well as resume and interview coaching!
Saturday 9:00am- 4:00pm
The program is hosted once per month.
Cost: $100
July 19th
August 16th
September 20th
October 18th
November 15th
4 Year Apprentice Program
Our 4-Year Apprentice Program offers comprehensive, hands-on training in the electrical trade. Over the course of four years, apprentices will gain in-depth knowledge and practical experience in electrical systems, safety protocols, and advanced techniques, preparing them for a successful career in the industry.
The program combines classroom instruction with on-the-job training, ensuring that apprentices not only understand the theory behind the work but also gain real-world experience. Graduates of the program will be equipped with the skills and certifications needed to excel as journeymen in the electrical field.
READY FOR NOT JUST A JOB, BUT A CAREER?
Electrical Workers Earn High Wages, and Experienced Workers Are in High Demand. The Most Successful Electricians Are Self-Starters Who Take Responsibility for Delivering High-Quality Workmanship.
ABOUT The IEC
IEC is a trade association that has been providing electrical training for over 30 years to more than 3,000 member contractors nationwide. Over 16,000 individuals are currently enrolled in our national training programs, offered at more than 50 training centers across the U.S. In the Kentuckiana area, approximately 300 students are enrolled in our Apprenticeship Programs.
OVER 16,000 PEOPLE ENROLLED IN OUR TRAINING PROGRAMS NATIONWIDE
HOW TO GET STARTED
CLASS SCHEDULE & LOCATION
- Traditional Classes begin every August – Midyear Classes begin in January.
- Traditional Program: Apprentices attend class one night per week for 2 semesters, with 20 classes each semester.
- Mid-Year Program: Apprentices attend class 2 nights per week from January until June.
- Class times are typically from 5:00–9:00 PM.
- Classes are held at our IEC Training Facility – 1810 Plantside Drive | Louisville, Kentucky 40299
APPRENTICE’S RESPONSIBILITY
ACADEMICS:
- Class attendance is crucial, with no more than 3 absences allowed per school year.
- A minimum of 70% must be maintained each year to continue to the next level of training.
WORK ETHIC:
- We expect apprentices to demonstrate the highest work ethic while employed by one of our contractors.
- Attributes such as punctuality, reliability, safety awareness, initiative, and a positive attitude are essential qualities for an IEC Apprentice.
OPPORTUNITY
Becoming an electrician is a smart career choice. With increasing reliance on electrical and automated systems, training future electricians is more critical than ever. Due to a projected shortage of electrical workers, employment opportunities are at an all-time high. The electrical construction industry is one career that cannot be outsourced!
The Apprenticeship Program
The IEC Electrical Apprenticeship Program is a fully accredited program by the U.S. Department of Labor and the Kentucky Apprenticeship Council.
Approved by the U.S. Veterans Administration
- Credit Hours: Includes 51 applicable credit hours toward an Associate Degree from Jefferson Community and Technical College.
- Curriculum: Students receive classroom instruction covering the National Electrical Code, Electrical Theory, and Real-World Problem Solving scenarios.
- Employment Requirement: Apprentices must be full-time employees of an IEC member contractor, who serves as the “Apprenticeship Sponsor.”
- Class Schedule: Apprentices attend class one night per week for 39 weeks, from August through May.
- Instruction Hours: 144 hours of instruction are provided each year for 4 years.
- Graduation: Apprentices graduate as fully trained “Electricians” and many are prepared to take the Master Electrician Exam to earn their Master Electrician License.
To learn more, give us a call at (502) 493-1590 or request information by clicking the button below.
Mid-Year Apprentices
The Time is NOW to enroll as a Mid-Year Apprentice!
Registration Deadline – November 15th
Classes begin January 5th 2026
Contact Stephen@Iec-kyin.com for more information
MORE INFO: Pathways To Success & Apprentice Earnings
