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Application deadlines outlined at the bottom of this page.

The SPRING Application period is December 20th, 2024 – March 15th, 2025.  Applications OPENED by March 15th and COMPLETED WITHIN THE 30-DAY APPLICAITON WINDOW will be eligible for the April 2025 GAN Aptitude Test.  Click APPLY ONLINE to begin your application after reviewing link – Navigating the Application Process.

Qualification Requirements to Apply

  1. Complete the on-line application and all requirements within 30 days of opening your application. Applications are accepted year-round.
  2. Be a minimum of 17 years of age to apply. You must be at least 18 years of age to be hired.
  3. Must have a valid driver’s license.
  4. Be a high school graduate or have a GED Certificate. If you have a GED, you must provide a copy of the score report from the Department of Education. If you have not yet graduated high school, you may submit an on-track letter from your advisor and provide a copy of your diploma after graduation.
  5. Official transcripts are not required. Copies of your documents must be uploaded directly through the GAN Personal Experience Form (PEF) portal.
  6. Show evidence of successful completion of one full credit of algebra (or higher math) with a passing grade of C or better; or one post high school algebra course with a passing grade of C or better (i.e. Continuing Education, College Course, Trade School Course, etc.); or provide documents confirming successful completion of the Online Tech Math Course through Electrical Training Alliance available at www.electricaltrainingalliance.org
  7. Submit a DD-214 to verify military training and/or experience if you are a veteran and wish to receive consideration for such training and/or experience (if applicable).
All applicants who are given a conditional offer of employment as an apprentice will be required to take a physical and drug test prior to being indentured.

Application Deadlines

GAN Aptitude Testing is held on a quarterly basis at the JATC. To be eligible for a specific test date:

  • Applications must be started by the OPEN BY date.
  • Applications must be fully completed and verified by within the applicants 30-day application window.

The application process may take a week or longer to complete.  Give yourself plenty of time to successfully complete your application and for it to be verified. Please review the information on link – Navigating the Application Process and have your required documents ready before starting your application.

Spring Application Period
December 20th – March 15th, 2025

Completed Applications
Opened By 3/15/2025
Eligible for GAN Aptitude Testing
April 23rd or 24th

Summer Application Period
March 16th – June 15th, 2025

Completed Applications
Opened By 6/15/2025
Eligible for GAN Aptitude Testing
July 23rd or 24th

Fall Application Period
June 16th – September 15th, 2025

Completed Applications
Opened By 9/15/2025
Eligible for GAN Aptitude Testing
October 22nd or 23rd

Winter Application Period
September 16th – December 15th, 2025

Completed Applications
Opened By 12/15/2025
Eligible for GAN Aptitude Testing
January 21st or 22nd 2026