ELECTRICAL APPRENTICESHIP

Effective June 2025 the JATC will be accepting applications quarterly instead of monthly. 

Applications are completed in person quarterly, on the first Thursday of March, June, September, and December, between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. The JATC is located at the rear of the building, through the side door, downstairs in the first classroom on the left. 

Application Process

Apprenticeship FAQ

Please be advised that the due date and cut off date to submit applications for the apprentice program varies from year to year. These dates are determined by the Trustees of the Local 400 JATC based on how many apprentices may be needed in conjunction with current employment opportunities. Please be advised that it is the sole responsibility of applicants to be aware of the application due dates and deadlines. Applications submitted outside of established deadlines will not be accepted. All questions regarding apprentice application due dates should be directed to the Local 400 JATC.

Please direct all questions regarding apprenticeship applications to the JATC at 732-280-7703.

Local 400 will not discriminate against apprenticeship applicants or apprentices based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, genetic information, or because they are an individual with a disability or a person 40 years or old or older. 

Local 400JATC will take affirmative action to provide equal opportunity in apprenticeship and will operate the apprenticeship program as required under Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations, part 30.

Become an Apprentice with IBEW Local 400

The name of the IBEW has always been a symbol of the electrical industry’s best, a standard that has been achieved through education, training, safety and craftsmanship.   Individuals who are accepted into an apprenticeship will “earn while they learn,” attending school in the evenings while working in the field during the day.  Becoming an apprentice of the IBEW is not a short term job opportunity; it is a career decision, which in return will provide you with a good living, health benefits and a retirement future.