Sponsoring Contractor Requirements

To participate in IEC-FECC's Apprenticeship Program, the sponsoring contractor agrees to:

• Sign a Participating Employers Agreement (PEA)

• Supply a copy of current Electrical Contractor

• ​Evaluate, sign and mail the completed OJT card to the IEC Office monthly​, on time

A participating employer is responsible for:

• Working your apprentice for 40 hours each week in the specific trade to which he/she is being apprenticed. The work environment must be safe and drug-free

• To assign work which reinforces the apprentice’s theoretical instruction  

• Please allow your apprentice time to get to class to avoid tardiness or an absence 

• To pay yearly instructional fee at the time of registration

• To cooperate with our office by completing paperwork in a timely manner

• To contact our office immediately whenever an apprentice leaves your employment, or if you have a change of email address, mailing address, or telephone number.

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Thank you for supporting apprenticeship!

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Florida State Statute: 1009.25(1)(b): The following students are exempt from the payment of tuition and fees, including lab fees, at a school district that provides workforce education programs, Florida College System institution or state university: (b) A student enrolled in an approved apprenticeship program, as defined in a s. 446-021.