Inside Wireman Qualifications

ID: Must show a current valid driver’s license at time of application

Age: Must be at least 17 years of age to apply but 18 to become indentured.

Education: Must have a High School Diploma or have a G.E.D. certificate.

Math: Must have completed one credit of algebra.

Transcripts: Official High school transcripts, or GED with scores. All supporting documentation must be submitted at the time of application to the apprenticeship office.

Aptitude Test: Qualified persons are required to take a scheduled aptitude test.

Oral Interview: Minimum requirements must be met to qualify for an oral interview.

Residency: Must reside in the normal labor market

Fees: Processing fee of $20.00 required.

Health: Health conditions must be suitable to perform tasks in the industry. A physical and drug test will be required by those working under the Apprenticeship Program.

Experience (not a requirement)

Individuals who can verify, by providing undisputable documentation that they have worked a minimum of four thousand (4,000) hours specifically in the electrical construction trade, will qualify for an oral interview.

Apprentices are responsible for book fees and must work at least five years as a Journeyman once they have completed the apprenticeship program.  

Applications Taken Daily (closed Holidays)

Monday – Friday

8:30am –11:30pm  and  1:00pm – 4:00pm

No Applications accepted in July or August

Apply online or in our office.

6550 Poe Avenue

Dayton, Ohio 45414

937-264-2052

Notice of non-discriminatory policy as to students:

The Dayton Ohio Area Electrical Apprenticeship and Training Committee admits students of any race, color, sex, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national and ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school administered programs.