Updated: |
8/3/2009 |
Description: |
This apprenticeship leads to the Limited Energy Class B Technician license. Limited energy Class B technicians install, maintain, replace and repair electrical systems and equipment of under 100 volt-amperes, including communications systems (data telecommunications, intercom and paging) and specialized control systems (HVAC, medical, boiler, clock and instrumentation).
Electrician, Limited Energy Technician Class B (LEB). |
Statutes, Rules, Ordinances: |
ORS 479.630(7)
OAR 918-282-0270
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Duration: |
two years |
Fees - application, exam, etc.: |
Most apprenticeship programs do not charge an application fee although a few charge a modest fee of up to $25. Apprentices are expected to pay tuition and for books, normally about $400 to $500 per year, although in many cases, these costs are paid by the employer or reimbursed to the apprentice by the apprenticeship committee. |
Responsible Agency: |
Labor and Industries Bureau (BOLI) |
Examination Information: |
Please see the Examination Information section of the Electrician, Limited Energy Technician Class B (LEB). |
Bonding Requirements: |
None |
Insurance Requirements: |
None |
Prerequisites: |
Apprenticeship applicants must be at least 17 years of age to apply, and 18 to begin the program. In addition, they must provide proof of high school graduation or equivalent general education development (GED) certificate. They must also complete at least one year of high school algebra or equivalent post-high school algebra course with a passing grade of C, or provide equivalent math placement test results. Apprenticeship committees may require additional qualifications. |
Service Links: |
Apprenticeship Openings Lists
Information on the Limited Energy Technician Class B apprenticeship program.
Agency Contact Information
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Additional Information: |
General information.
Information on getting started in the apprenticeship program. |
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Agency Information
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Please refer to the Agency Website for further details and additional information.
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Agency Name: |
Labor and Industries Bureau (BOLI) |
E-mail Address: |
BOLI.MAIL@state.or.us
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Phone: |
971-673-0761
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Mail Address: |
Bureau of Labor and Industries 800 NE Oregon St., #32, Suite 1045
Portland, OR 97232
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Website Information: |
http://www.boli.state.or.us/ |