How do I join WECA?

How do I join WECA?

Q. How can I become a member? If you are interested in becoming a WECA member, contact WECA at [email protected] or (877) 444-9322, x985, or download a membership application from our Member Forms and Resources Bank.

Is Weca only in California?

The WECA ET Program WECA’s state-approved Electrician Trainee program is available to students throughout the state of California. All classes are exclusively taught by experienced electrical industry professionals.

How much does electrician school cost in California?

A certificate from a trade school will likely cost $5,000, and possibly up to $10,000. A certificate program will cover the basics such as wiring and voltage testing. You should expect to spend $10,000 – $12,000 or more to receive an associates degree from a community college for tuition and fees.

How do I become an electrician trainee in California?

You will need to complete at least 720 hours of electrician instruction from an approved trade school/apprenticeship program that combines hands-on training with classroom instruction. You will also need to gain 8,000 hours (approx. 4 years) of on-the-job experience (which also can be part of an apprenticeship).

How do I become an electrician in California online?

Visit the State of California Department of Industrial Relations website and navigate to the page about the Electrician Certification Program. Fill out an Electrician Trainee registration application. Submit your application along with a $25 check. Get proof that you are enrolled in an approved school.

How long does it take to receive et card?

(This can take up to 4 weeks from the date you mailed your application to the State.)

How much does a certified electrician make in California?

The median wage in 2021 for Electricians in California was $69,956 annually, or $33.64 hourly. The median is the point at which half of the workers earn more and half earn less.

How much do journeyman electricians make in Sacramento?

As of May 24, 2022, the average annual pay for a Journeyman Electrician in Sacramento is $53,889 a year. Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $25.91 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,036/week or $4,491/month.

Which type of electrician makes the most money?

Here are 12 of the highest-paying electrical jobs:

• Wind turbine technician.
• Electrical technician.
• Maintenance electrician.
• Electrical foreman.
• Solar installer.
• Industrial electrician.
• Substation technician. National average salary: $67,807 per year.
• Automation technician. National average salary: $80,092 per year.

What apprenticeship programs does WECA offer in California?

Please try again later. WECA has three state-and-federally-approved apprenticeship programs in California: Commercial Inside Wireman, Residential Wireman, and Low Voltage (Sound and Communication Installer: Voice Data Video and Fire Life Safety).

What is the WECA electrician trainee program?

Students also participate in hands-on electrical labs at WECA’s modern training facilities. This program is a great path for students who are not sponsored apprentices. Electrician Trainees who complete WECA’s program can earn the WECA Electrician Trainee Program Certificate.

Why join WECA?

In Arizona, WECA offers a federal and state-approved Commercial Electrical Apprenticeship program and continuing education classes for journeyperson electricians. WECA additionally shares its expertise by producing curriculum products and publications for the industry. Join the WECA mailing list.

How do I contact WECA staff for support?

Please note that staff support is limited at this time and calls will be answered in the order they are received. Adobe Connect Technical Support can be reached at (800) 422-3623. Please note that Adobe staff can not assist with issues pertaining to the WECA eCampus.