MID-OREGON CHAPTER IEC                                                                PH:     541.344.6473

EUGENE, OR 97403                                                                    e-mail:        midoregon@aol.com

Applications will be accepted:          June 1st through the 15th 2009

Applications must be filled out in person at the:

 

OREGON EMPLOYMENT DIVISION (EUGENE OFFICE)

 2510 Oakmont Way-Eugene 97401

Mon-Fri, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

 

Purpose of this Application

         

This application is only for the purpose of establishing the applicant’s position on a “Ranked Pool” of eligible applicant’s.  The Applicant’s position in the pool of eligible applicants shall be determined by the tabulation of merit points.  These merit points are awarded based on the established ranking criteria. 

 

Required Documentation

The Applicant is responsible for providing verifiable documentation for ALL Program Minimum Requirements and any additional “Ranking Points”.  These documents should be included with the original application however; they must be received by the close of business on the 15th of June to be considered. 

 

Required Documents:  

Ø      Official Copy of High School Diploma /GED

Ø      Official copy High School or College Transcripts Showing a GPA of “C” (2.0) or above

Ø      Transcripts with High School or College level Algebra with a “C” or above

Ø      If Algebra over 5 Years ago, Math placement test results

Ø      Proof of Age Requirement (ODL, Birth Certificate)

 

Being an electrician is a physical job.  Electricians may work in conditions that are extremely hot, cold, dirty, wet or cramped. 

 

In general, an electrician may perform any of the following duties:

* Reading blueprints
* Installing electrical components to architectural and building code specifications
* Running wires through conduit
* Testing wiring connections with test equipment like volt/ohmmeters and oscilloscopes
* Test or repair electrical based equipment
* Work closely with engineers, general contractors or architects

 

Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply

 

Distributed / Posted: 07/09/08

 

APPLICATIONS PROCESS

Area III Inside Electrical JATC – Apprenticeship

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Shall be at least eighteen (18) years of age at the time of acceptance into the program and provide picture ID proving age.

 

  • High school graduate with GPA of 2.0 ‘C’ OR a GED Equivalency Certificate with a total standard score of 230 OR should the high school GPA fall below the requirement, the applicant may provide an official transcript from an accredited college with at least 12 credit hours, indicating general education courses (Writing, English, Math, history, etc.) with a 2.0 ‘C’ or better.  These will be used along with the low high school score.  A copy of the high school transcript, whether completed or not to help establish GPA and/or determine application scores.

 

  • Math requirement:  one year of high school algebra or equivalent with a grade average of ‘C’.  The equivalent may be one term of college algebra (Math 60/65) with a 2.0 ‘C’ or better

 

If the Algebra course listed on your transcripts was labeled something else (IE: MATH 2), a letter from the school indicating that the class is equivalent to Algebra will be required.  The letter must be signed and on official school letterhead.

 

  • Furnish ORIGINAL/OFFICIAL copies of transcript of high school grades or GED test scores and/or post high school transcript(s).

 

NOTE:  A valid driver’s license may be required upon obtaining employment.  Some employers may also require substance abuse testing.

      

THE FOLLOWING IS USED TO DETERMINE A RANKING SCORE FOR PLACEMENT   (Possible 326 points) 

All classes submitted for review must have transcripts and a passing grade to be considered in the ranking process.  These classes include, but are not limited to:

 

Algebra II               Blueprint Reading        Wood Shop                 Electrical Related

Geometry              Drafting                      Welding                      National Electrical Code

Trigonometry         Carpentry                   Integer math               CAD Classes

 

Pre-apprenticeship Programs and/or Trade Schools – Certificate of Completion and Transcript is required. 

 

Electrical Construction, Construction and Electrical Supplier Experience – This experience needs to be documented on company letterhead signed by the employer.

 

ALL documents in a foreign language must be officially translated in the above format, indicating the amount and type of experience.  Please be specific.  ALL DOCUMENTS that are unreadable or unclear to the AREA III Committee will not be credited. 

 

 

Notes: 

(1)  Successful completion of one year of high school algebra with a “C”  or better is required.  The only acceptable equivalent is as follows or the following equivalent:  a  college algebra course equivalent to high school algebra with a grade of “C” or better. If the required course work was completed more than five (5) years prior to application, the applicant will also be required to document current math skills prior to being scored and ranked and prior to being eligible for employment. 

 

(2)   Individuals who meet the math requirement listed in Section II of this standard will qualify for placement into the pool of eligible applicants. However, they will not be eligible to be scored, ranked, and placed in employment until they:

 

o       Achieve a score on a Lane Community College Math Placement test with results allowing entry into MTH 70 or higher; or

o       Submit documentation that a high school or equivalent algebra course has been completed since the original application.

APPLICANT RANKING CRITERIA

(WORKSHEET)

Public Service:

(Peace Corps, Vista, National Guard, Reserves)                                                              5 points

·         Must include a Certificate of Service                                                 (Maximum of 5 Points)

 

Military Service:                                                                       5 Points (Honorable Discharge)

(Active Duty; Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard)                                   

·         Must Supply DD-214                                                                      (Maximum of 5 Points)

 

Education:                                                                               10 Points for a technical B.S.

                                                                                                    5 Points for a technical A.S.

                                                                                                    5 Points for a Trade School

                                                                                                    5 Points for H.S. Diploma                                           

                                                                                                    5 Points for a GED

                                                                                                    5 Points for Practice GED

                                                                                                    (265 or above)

                                                                                                    5 Points for an ASVAB

                                                                                                    (AFQT=50+)

                                                                                                    5 Points for SAT / ACT

                                                                                                    (SAT = 980+)

                                                                                                                

·         Must provide transcripts,                                                   

Diploma or certificate of completion                                                     (Maximum of 40 Points)

 

Educational Background                     

The classes listed below can consist of High school or college level and will be given points based on the following:         

  • The best class term or semester will be used 
  • Ten points maximum for any single category.
  • The same class cannot be counted twice.

 

          5  points                          A grade per grading period

          3  points                          B grade per grading period

          1  point                           C grade per grading period

          1  point                           Pass (No Letter Grade)

 

          Algebra I                Drafting                            Algebra II                   Blueprint Reading

          Geometry              National Electric Code      Trigonometry             Electrical related

          Integer Math          Electronics                        Physics                     Calculus

 

Military training related to the above can be awarded at 5 points per certificate      

 

(Maximum of 50 Points)

 

Shop/Industrial Arts Classes       Shop class (“C” or above) -                                  5 Points Per/Year

                                                         (Maximum of 15 Points)

                                                         High School Construction Class (“C” or above)   5 Points Per/Year

                                                         (Maximum of 15 Points)

                                                         Trade School (Electrical)                           10 Points Per/Certificate

                                                         (Maximum of 30 Points)

                                                         Construction Related School                       5 Points Per/Certificate

                                                         (Maximum of 20 Points)

 

 

Prior Experience                            Electrical construction experience       15 points per year

                            (MAXIMUM 30 points)

 

                                                             Construction related experience      1 point per month

                           (MAXIMUM 15 Points)

 

                                                             Supplier/Trade Support experience   1 point per month

                            (MAXIMUM 20 points)

 

Letters of References/Recommendation  AREA III Training Agent                    5 points Each

                                                                                                         (MAXIMUM 15 points)                                                                   Licensed Electrical Contractor    2 points Each        

                           (MAXIMUM 10 Points)

         

                                                                       Any Employer/Reference            1 Point Each

                                                                                                       (MAXIMUM 5 Points)

 

Pre-Apprenticeship                                               

 

Trade Skills Fundamentals (APPR 101)  “C” or Better                                                               10 Points                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

 

 

 

“Electrical Wiring RESIDENTIAL” (LCC -= APPR 199)   “C” or Better                                         15 Points                 

                                                                                                                

 

CPR/First Aid certification  (Current)                                                                                       5 Points

 

                                                                                                                    (Maximum 51 points)

 

Total Points:        (Maximum of 326 Points)