Electrical student working on wiring in a training lab

Electrical Technician

Residential and commercial wiring. OSHA 30 + NCCER credentials in 12 weeks.

12 Weeks

Duration

20–25

Hours / Week

hybrid

Delivery

Credentials

Program Overview

Learn residential and commercial wiring, electrical theory, and NEC code in 12 weeks. Graduate with OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety and NCCER Core Curriculum certifications — the credentials employers require for entry-level electrical positions.

Electricians earn a median salary of $60,240/year in the Indianapolis metro area with 6% job growth. This program prepares you for immediate employment as an electrician helper or apprentice, with a clear pathway to journeyman licensure. Bilingual instruction available.

How It Works

1
Apply
Submit your application. No prior electrical experience required.
2
Enroll
Confirm WIOA/WRG funding eligibility through WorkOne or choose self-pay.
3
Train
12 weeks of electrical theory, hands-on wiring labs, NEC code, and safety training.
4
Credential
Pass OSHA 30-Hour and NCCER Core Curriculum certification exams.
5
Employment
Career placement into electrician helper, apprentice, and maintenance positions.

Credentials You Earn

OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety

U.S. Department of Labor

Construction safety certification covering hazard recognition and prevention.

NCCER Core Curriculum

NCCER

National credential covering construction math, safety, hand/power tools, and employability.

CPR/AED/First Aid

American Heart Association

Emergency response certification.

Funding & Payment

This Program May Cost You $0

Electrical Technician is approved for federal and state workforce funding. Eligible Indiana residents can have 100% of tuition, books, and certification exam fees covered through programs like WIOA, Workforce Ready Grant, Next Level Jobs. Eligibility is based on income, employment status, and other factors determined by your local workforce office.

WIOA — approved training provider

Workforce Ready Grant — approved training provider

Next Level Jobs — approved training provider

How to Check Your Eligibility:

1Visit www.indianacareerconnect.com and create an account
2Search for "Elevate for Humanity" under training providers
3Schedule an appointment with your local WorkOne office to complete an eligibility assessment
4Once approved, your WorkOne case manager will issue a training voucher — you pay nothing

Indiana Career Connect Call Us: (317) 314-3757

WorkOne Locations (Indianapolis Area)

WorkOne Indy — West

3400 W 16th St, Indianapolis, IN 46222

(317) 916-4600

WorkOne Indy — East

2511 E 46th St, Suite B, Indianapolis, IN 46205

(317) 916-4600

EmployIndy

1845 W 18th St, Suite B, Indianapolis, IN 46202

(317) 639-4400

WorkOne Express — Library

40 E St. Clair St, Indianapolis, IN 46204

(317) 275-4100

Don't Qualify for Funding? We Have Options.

If you don't qualify for WIOA or other workforce funding, you can still enroll. We offer flexible self-pay options so cost is never a barrier to your career:

Payment plan — choose your down payment and weekly amount
Affirm — monthly financing, 0% APR available, instant decision
Sezzle — 4 interest-free payments every 2 weeks
Pay in full — one-time payment
Employer sponsorship — your employer can pay directly

Start your electrical career in 12 weeks.

OSHA 30 + NCCER credentials. $60K+ median salary. Funded for eligible participants.

Apply Now Check Eligibility

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need any electrical experience?+

No. This program starts from zero. You will learn electrical theory, safety, and hands-on wiring from the ground up.

Will this make me a licensed electrician?+

This program prepares you for entry-level positions. Indiana requires 8,000 hours of supervised work experience for a journeyman license. This program gives you the foundation and credentials to start that path.

What tools do I need?+

Basic hand tools are provided during training. WIOA funding may cover tool costs for eligible participants.

Is this program eligible for WIOA funding?+

Yes. Electrical is a high-demand occupation in Indiana. If you qualify for WIOA, your tuition, tools, and supplies are covered at no cost.

Program Overview

How It Works

Apply

Submit your application. No prior electrical experience required.

Enroll

Confirm WIOA/WRG funding eligibility through WorkOne or choose self-pay.

Train

12 weeks of electrical theory, hands-on wiring labs, NEC code, and safety training.

Credential

Pass OSHA 30-Hour and NCCER Core Curriculum certification exams.

Employment

Career placement into electrician helper, apprentice, and maintenance positions.

Credentials You Earn

OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety

U.S. Department of Labor

Construction safety certification covering hazard recognition and prevention.

NCCER Core Curriculum

NCCER

National credential covering construction math, safety, hand/power tools, and employability.

CPR/AED/First Aid

American Heart Association

Emergency response certification.

Funding & Payment

This Program May Cost You $0

WIOA — approved training provider

Workforce Ready Grant — approved training provider

Next Level Jobs — approved training provider

How to Check Your Eligibility:

1Visit www.indianacareerconnect.com and create an account
2Search for "Elevate for Humanity" under training providers
3Schedule an appointment with your local WorkOne office to complete an eligibility assessment
4Once approved, your WorkOne case manager will issue a training voucher — you pay nothing

Indiana Career Connect Call Us: (317) 314-3757

WorkOne Locations (Indianapolis Area)

WorkOne Indy — West

3400 W 16th St, Indianapolis, IN 46222

(317) 916-4600

WorkOne Indy — East

2511 E 46th St, Suite B, Indianapolis, IN 46205

(317) 916-4600

EmployIndy

1845 W 18th St, Suite B, Indianapolis, IN 46202

(317) 639-4400

WorkOne Express — Library

40 E St. Clair St, Indianapolis, IN 46204

(317) 275-4100

Don't Qualify for Funding? We Have Options.

If you don't qualify for WIOA or other workforce funding, you can still enroll. We offer flexible self-pay options so cost is never a barrier to your career:

Payment plan — choose your down payment and weekly amount
Affirm — monthly financing, 0% APR available, instant decision
Sezzle — 4 interest-free payments every 2 weeks
Pay in full — one-time payment
Employer sponsorship — your employer can pay directly

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need any electrical experience?+

No. This program starts from zero. You will learn electrical theory, safety, and hands-on wiring from the ground up.

Will this make me a licensed electrician?+

What tools do I need?+

Basic hand tools are provided during training. WIOA funding may cover tool costs for eligible participants.

Is this program eligible for WIOA funding?+

Yes. Electrical is a high-demand occupation in Indiana. If you qualify for WIOA, your tuition, tools, and supplies are covered at no cost.