Pre-Apprenticeship Programs

begin before you graduate

Learn electrical trade skills while still in high school and graduate ready to work.

Pathways

Two paths for high school students

The Jonesboro Electrical JATC offers two distinct paths for juniors and seniors across our ten-county jurisdiction. Both programs deliver core courses from our first-year curriculum in a fully online format.

Pre-apprenticeship

Build foundational electrical knowledge while completing your high school education.

Interim credentials

Earn recognized credentials and gain practical experience in the electrical trade.

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Reach out
Enroll

Contact us to get started

Call Dr. Lori McKenzie at 870-336-3090 or email lmckenzie@jatc1516.net to learn about enrollment requirements and program details for your school.

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Take courses
Learn

Complete your coursework online

Study core electrical curriculum from our first-year program entirely online while you remain in high school. The courses fit around your existing schedule.

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Move forward
Progress

Build skills for your future

Gain knowledge and credentials that prepare you for the apprenticeship program or a career in the electrical trade. You'll have a head start when you graduate.

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Start your apprenticeship today

We take applications year round. Your electrical career begins here.

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