Electrical Apprenticeship
Intro
The Electrical Apprenticeship program provides a solid understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC), its layout, the requirements for different electrical systems, and the components of those systems. This program discusses the risks involved with electricity and electrical systems as well as the safety equipment and measures that are in place to protect electricians and the general public alike.
Objectives
- Apply of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
- Navigate the National Electrical Code (NEC)
- Calculate the sizes of different electrical system parts
- Explain the application of A/C and D/C electrical theory
- Explain Electrical Safety procedures, processes, and equipment
- Wire electrical circuits per National Codes and safety regulations
Electrical Apprenticeship must register for licensure through the Utah State Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing, www.dopl.utah.gov.
Courses / Syllabi
Syllabi
Providing course syllabi ensures openness and transparency in course expectations, fostering a clear and accessible learning environment for all students. To see the course syllabi for the Apprenticeship Department, click the link below.
Syllabi for Apprenticeship Department Courses
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Program Courses
How to Apply
About Your Program
This program is defined-entry, defined-exit. Students can start in August. Please contact a Student Success Advisor with any questions you may have about a program. You can check the start dates in the "program hours" section on this page.
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Admissions
Complete the Certificate-Seeking Application below. College admission policy requires a student to have a high school diploma or its recognized equivalent (e.g. GED).
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Programmatic Requirements
Students will receive additional pre-enrollment programmatic requirements, if applicable, via email or can view the programmatic requirements. If you have not received this email within 24 hours, please check your spam or junk mail folders.
WorkKeys Assessment: Applied Math (4), Graphic Literacy (4), Workplace Documents (4).
Please note: A composite ACT score of 17 or a composite SAT score of 930 can waive assessment requirements if taken no more than four years prior to enrollment.
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If applicable, upload ACT/SAT score here >>
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Enrollment/Registration
Once the programmatic requirements have been completed, check the start dates and times in the "program hours" section to the right for registration information. To complete registration, contact a Student Services Representative. Payment is due at time of registration.
No appointment is necessary. If you have any questions, Student Services can be reached at 435-753-6780 or studentservices@btech.edu, or you can visit us in person at the Logan Campus!
Financial Aid
Scholarships
Checklist
I have my Student ID
Letter of Recommendation
I have a personal history/career objective
I have my high school transcript
The Process
Apply for scholarships at https://btech.edu/scholarships (soft deadline (5th of each month).
BTECH emails a link to schedule a Scholarship Interview.
Interview with the Scholarship Committee (generally 3rd Tuesday of each month).
BTECH evaluates the interview rubric and available funds.
Notified of award results within 4 weeks.
The student will receive a link to schedule a meeting to accept the award.
BTECH disburses scholarships.
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Veterans
Reach out to the VA Certifying Official at nmcinelly@btech.edu.
If you have any questions please make an appointment with a Student Success Advisor here.
| Tuition and Fees |
Estimated Equalized Payment |
|---|---|
| $2,570 | $315 - $343 |
| this is an estimate | paid |
| Course fees may vary | per quarter |
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| Estimated Books & Supplies |
Pell Eligible |
| Books, course materials, supplies, and equipment | No |
| High School | Adult Students: |
|---|---|
| Arranged varies by school |
M/W - 6 pm - 9 pm |
| ____________ | ____________ |
| Hours Per Week |
Certificate Duration |
| 6 | 24 credits 4 years |
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Registration Begins July 1, 2025
| Class Name | Class Date | Day | Time | Code | Cost |
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| Electrician Apprentice IA | TBD | Tu Th | 6 - 9 pm | TEEL 1110 01 LC | $315 |
| Electrician Apprentice IIA | TBD | M W | 6 - 9 pm | TEEL 1210 01 LC | $315 |
| Electrician Apprentice IIIA | TBD | Tu Th | 6 - 9 pm | TEEL 1310 01 LC | $315 |
| Electrician Apprentice IVA | TBD | M W | 6 - 9 pm | TEEL 1410 01 LC | $315 |
Licensing:
The following are the requirements for obtaining an Electrician License:
- Electrical Apprenticeship requirements
- Be at least 18 years of age (16 years if registered through the United States Department of Labor Office of Apprenticeship https://www.apprenticeship.gov ) at the time of application.
- Obtain a sponsoring journeyman (employer) for your apprenticeship.
- Complete and submit a Licensing Application for Electrical Apprenticeship: https://dopl.utah.gov/el/ and pay the licensing fee.
- Utah Residential Journeyman Electrician Requirements:
- Complete two years (4000 hours) of On-the-Job Training and 360 hours (4 semesters) of education as a licensed apprentice.
- Apply for and pass the Utah Residential Journeyman Electrician Exam with a minimum score of 75%.
- Journeyman Electrician Requirements:
- Complete four years (8000 hours) of On-the-Job Training and 720 hours (8 semesters) of apprentice education as a licensed apprentice.
- Apply for and pass the Utah Journeyman Electrician Exam with a minimum score of 75%
Downloads: Information for Electrical Apprenticeship
Logan Campus
1301 North 600 West,
Logan, Utah 84321
| Living | Miscellaneous personal |
|---|---|
| $8,478 | $2,430 |
| ___________________ | ___________________ |
| Transportation | Dependent care |
| $1,683 | $378 |
| ___________________ | ___________________ |
| Disability-related | Professional licensure, certification, or a first professional credential |
| $117 | $116 |
Outcome Data
License required for Journeyman level - State of Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing
Apprentice Electrician is an independent apprenticeship program and is not accredited by the Council on Occupational Education (COE).
Employment Outlook
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Our Mission
The mission of the Bridgerland Technical College is to deliver competency-based, employer-guided career and technical education to both secondary and post-secondary students through traditional and technology-enhanced
methodologies. This hands-on technical education provides occupational education, skills training, and workforce development to support the educational and economic development of the Bear River Region. 
Hours of Operation
Logan Campus - Main
Telephone: 435-753-6780
Student Services
Monday: 8 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday: 8 am - 6 pm
Wednesday: 8 am - 6 pm
Thursday: 8 am - 4:30 pm
Friday: 8 am - 4 pm
Sat/Sun: Closed
Brigham City Campus
Telephone: 435-734-0614
Student Services
Monday: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Friday: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Sat/Sun: Closed
Campuses
Logan Campus - Main . 435-753-6780
1301 North 600 West, Logan, UT 84321
Brigham City Campus . 435-734-0614
325 West 1100 South Brigham City, UT 84302