Apprenticeship

These courses are taught in two semesters each year beginning in August and January. Students must begin programs in the fall to complete courses in sequence. Students are required to obtain employment in their chosen trade to complete on-the-job training hours.

All first year apprentices must pass the math entrance exam and register through Student Services. 90% attendance is required to pass each course. Tuition is $250 per semester, plus a $40 registration fee for the first semester. Books, materials, and fees are additional. All first year apprentices are required to pay a $10 student fee each semester for CPR certification and OSHA training. All third year apprenticeship students will have to pay an additional $10 student fee each semester for CPR re-certification.

OPEN-ENTRY APPRENTICESHIP
Students may begin and complete the following programs any time providing space is available within selected programs. Students are also required to obtain employment in their chosen trade to complete on-the-job training hours. Employers must be registered with the Department of Labor. All first-year apprentices must pass the math entrance exam and register through Student Services. Tuition is assessed based on the number of hours a student participates in College related course instruction.

  • CNC Machinist and Conventional Machinist
  • Heavy Duty Diesel
  • Industrial Automation Maintenance
  • Welding

ELECTRICIAN APPRENTICE
UCAT CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Core Courses(720 Hours Required)
Electrician 1A90
Electrician 1B90
Electrician 2A90
Electrician 2B90
Electrician 3A90
Electrician 3B90
Electrician 4A90
Electrician 4B90

Total: 720 Hours

HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING APPRENTICE
UCAT CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Core Courses(720 Hours Required)
HVAC 1A90
HVAC 1B90
HVAC 2A90
HVAC 2B90
HVAC 3A90
HVAC 3B90
HVAC 4A90
HVAC 4B90

Total: 720 Hours

PLUMBING APPRENTICE
UCAT CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Core Courses(720 Hours Required)
Plumbing 1A90
Plumbing 1B90
Plumbing 2A90
Plumbing 2B90
Plumbing 3A90
Plumbing 3B90
Plumbing 4A90
Plumbing 4B90

Total: 720 Hours

Fixed Start Dates

ELECTRICAL APPRENTICESHIP START TIMES

CourseDaysStart DateEnd Date
1BT-Th 7:00-10:001/6/094/23/09
2BM-W 7:00-10:001/5/094/27/09
3BM-W 7:00-10:001/5/094/27/09
4BT-TH 7:00-10:001/6/094/23/09

HVAC APPRENTICESHIP START TIMES

CourseDaysStart DateEnd Date
1BM-W 6:00-9:001/5/094/27/09
2BM-W 6:00-9:001/5/094/27/09
3BT-Th 6:00-9:001/6/094/23/09
4BT-Th 6:00-9:001/6/094/23/09
 

PLUMBING APPRENTICESHIP START TIMES

CourseDaysStart DateEnd Date
1BM-W 7:00-10:001/5/094/27/09
2BT-TH 7:00-10:001/6/094/23/09
3BM-W 7:00-10:001/5/094/27/09
4BT-TH 7:00-10:001/6/094/23/09