What types of programs does the Greater Boston JATC offer?
The Greater Boston JATC Training Program offers a five-year Electrical Construction Program and a four-year Telecommunications Program—both designed to shape apprentices into well-rounded electricians and technicians, expert in the complete scope of their chosen field. Over the course of the five-year Electrical Construction Program, apprentices undergo 10,000 hours of on-the-job training with experienced journeypersons, plus 1,000 hours of intensive classroom instruction with qualified instructors. Through this rigorous training, Electrical Construction apprentices leave the program knowledgeable in the full scope of their field. In the four-year Telecommunications Program, apprentices complete over 800 hours of classroom instruction and 8,000 hours of on-the-job training before graduating as fully-qualified and certified technicians/installers.
