Where Real-World Training Builds Career-Ready Electricians.
Northstar Technical Center Electrical Apprenticeships
A state-registered, earn-while-you-learn program combining paid on-the-job training with advanced technical instruction to build highly skilled, safety-focused electricians.
No Tuition, No Debt
Instead, you get paid from day one, complete online learning at your pace on your schedule, and have hands-on labs once a month.
On the Job Training
You get 8,000 hours or real job experience with your sponsoring employer. No need for job placement after graduation.
Safety is a Priority
OSHA 30 certification included, exceeding safety standards of other electrical apprenticeships.
A Proven Apprenticeship Model
The Northstar apprenticeship is a four-year, state-registered program designed to develop highly skilled electricians through a structured, real-world training model.
- 8,000 hours of On-the-Job Training (OJT)
- 762 hours of Related Technical Instruction (RTI)
- Progressive wage increases tied to performance
- Industry-recognized credentials, including Journeyman status
Built for Today’s Workforce Needs
Northstar Technical Center addresses the skilled labor shortage by: