Atlanta Electrical JATC

08/25/2026

Now accepting admissions for the 2026 Photo Contest.
Prizes:
1st Place - $1,000
2nd Place - $750
3rd Place - $500
Honorable mentions: Eight awards of $200 for each branch. Enter today! Deadline Oct. 31 https://bit.ly/4qnouEo

08/25/2026

Electricians like data centers. Here’s why you should, too.

08/25/2026

08/25/2026

Preparing to transition from military service?

The DOW SkillBridge Program helps eligible active-duty service members gain hands-on civilian work experience during their final 180 days of service while continuing to receive military pay and benefits.

The discipline and skills developed through military service can provide a strong foundation for a career in the electrical industry.

Learn more: https://www.atlantaelectrical.org/skillbridge

08/25/2026

Wondering whether apprenticeship or trade school is the better way to become an electrical worker? The short answer is that, for most people, a registered apprenticeship offers the strongest path by combining paid, hands-on training with classroom and lab instruction.

https://www.constructyourfuture.com/trade-school-vs-apprenticeship-which-is-better-for-electricians/

08/25/2026

08/11/2026

https://www.constructiondive.com/news/senator-introduces-bill-reduce-construction-worker-su***de/827307/

The bill, introduced by Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada, authorizes HHS to study risk factors for construction workers and form policy recommendations on how to reduce deaths by su***de.

08/07/2026

You don’t have to choose between earning a paycheck and learning a valuable skill.

AECA’s electrical apprenticeship program combines paid, on-the-job experience with classroom instruction, giving apprentices the chance to build a career without taking on
traditional college debt.

Start here: https://www.atlantaelectrical.org/apply

08/03/2026

The corporate coalition seeks to bolster the companies' existing investments in training and cultivating new skilled workers, reflecting a broad labor shortage felt across industries.