Career Counselors: Offer a Meaningful Career Path

We offer a FREE action kit for electrical and technical careers. Our kit includes a poster, brochures, two different interactive CD-ROMs, a “fax-back” form for you to order additional material, and more. Our goal is to help you alert interested individuals to a career path that prepares them to become qualified professionals in an exciting and expanding industry.

What We Offer

Here’s what a career in the electrical and high-tech industries can mean:

• College Credits: anyone completing our career education programs may be eligible to receive from 22 to 58 credits toward the award of an associate’s degree. We also enable credits earned in our apprenticeship programs to be transferred to a four-year college for application towards a bachelor’s degree.
• Pay & Benefits: our apprenticeship programs combine formal, instructor-lead class work with real work experience. It is possible for individuals to earn total wages of from $80,000 to $150,000 during a three- to five-year apprenticeship—earning while they learn. There are excellent benefits as well.
• A Future: there are more than 59 career choices within our industry, from technical to managerial to entrepreneurial. The place to begin is with apprenticeship training. With it, it is possible to build exciting, challenging, and rewarding lifelong careers.

Who are we?

We are a team—made up of the national association of employers in this industry, and the largest electrical union in the world that represents professional technical workers. For much more on who we are, see the Fact Sheet.

• Why are we coming to you now? There’s a huge demand for our services. There is a great opportunity in our industry for your students, now and in coming decades.
• What is our program? We offer four nationally recognized apprenticeship programs in electrical power and information systems installation. The benefits are immediate and life-long.
• How can you use us to help those you counsel? Use our Career Action Kit’s contents to expose them to innovative career opportunities. We are confident that you have talented individuals who can benefit from our unique combination of college credits, career education, earn-while-you-learn training, and career opportunities.