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Electrical Union Apprenticeship (AS) Apprenticeship Education Total Units: 40.5
Term Effective: Fall 2025

Description:

The Electrical Union Apprenticeship Associate of Science Degree is a five-year apprenticeship that consists of 8,000 hours of on-the-job training (OJT) and 900 hours of classroom instruction.

This apprenticeship prepares a student to install and maintain all of the electrical conduits, wires, cables, motor controls, and panelboards found in commercial and industrial facilities.

While completing the Electrical Union Apprenticeship Associate of Science Degree, apprentices are paid while they work and learn. Application and acceptance into the Redwood Empire Joint Electrical Training Center is a requirement to start this program.

Program Student Learning Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of this program, the student will be able to:

  1. Describe and demonstrate electrical principles and regulations related to General Electricians' trade.
  2. Demonstrate knowledge of theory and regulations of General Electricians' trade.
  3. Apply best practices in practical environment related to General Electricians' trade.
  4. Identify lighting controls and how they function.
  5. Describe how lighting controls are installed.

Program Requirements:

The requirements for the Electrical Union Apprenticeship (AS) program are:

  • Complete 40.5 units from
    • Electrical Union Apprenticeship Major

Electrical Union Apprenticeship Major - complete 40.50 units
APED 222.1Apprentice Electricians, First Semester4.00
APED 222.2Apprentice Electricians, Second Semester4.00
APED 222.3Apprentice Electricians, Third Semester4.00
APED 222.4Apprentice Electricians, Fourth Semester4.00
APED 222.5Apprentice Electricians, Fifth Semester4.00
APED 222.6Apprentice Electricians, Sixth Semester4.00
APED 222.7Apprentice Electricians, Seventh Semester4.00
APED 222.8Apprentice Electricians, Eighth Semester4.00
APED 222.9Apprentice Electricians, Ninth Semester4.00
APED 223.1Apprentice Electricians, Tenth Semester4.00
APED 223.2California Advanced Lighting Controls Training Program0.50

Term Effective: Fall 2025

The requirements for this program of study are effective beginning the semester shown above. If you began working on this program before the effective semester, you may not be affected by the changes. Consult with the program contact person or the department chair to determine your eligibility to complete the program under previous requirements.

Previous Versions:

Electrical Union Apprenticeship - effective Fall 2023

Associate Degree Requirements:

The major is one of several requirements students need to fulfill in order to be awarded the Associate Degree, the highest level of academic achievement recognized by Santa Rosa Junior College. Please note that all of the following requirements must be met in order for the degree to be conferred:

For all students admitted for the Fall 2009 term or any term thereafter, a grade of "C" or better, or "P" if the course is taken on a pass/no pass basis, is required for each course applied toward the major.

Course Prerequisites and Advisories:

Courses in a program of study may have prerequisites or advisories; that is, courses that must or should be completed before taking that course. Please check for prerequisites or advisories by clicking on the course numbers in the Program Requirements section.

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Apprenticeship Education