Recent SemestersFall 2026Class Size30 studentsCredits3PrerequisiteApplicants must meet minimum qualifications and pass an aptitude test in order to interview with the JATC. The applicant is placed on an ongoing ranked eligibility list based on the interview score. Apprenticeships are offered, in order, from the top of the list based on the industry need in Santa Barbara County Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThe apprenticeship program provides classroom theory directly related to the skills performed at the work site, including tools and equipment, electrical principles and applications to basic AC-DC circuitry, motors, generators, alternative energy, controls, transformers, electrical codes and ordinances, related mathematics, blueprints, and safety practices.