On April 5th, 2014, the graduating class of apprentices organized and coordinated a volunteer effort at Camp Cann-Edi-On in York Haven. They recruited other members of IBEW local 229 to make some much needed repairs and upgrades at the YWCA…
Platinum Training Partner Harger held an exothermic welding class at the York Electrcians JATC Training Center on March 26th. Apprentices, Instructors, and Journeyman attended the certification level training that included hands-on practice with Harger's UltraShot System. Our members were able…
While learning about Direct Current, our 1st year apprentices created batteries out of lemons. They were able to demonstrate how the citric acid acts as the electrolyte and facilitates the chemical reaction that occurs in batteries. A galvanized roofing nail…
The Junior Achievement STEM Summit is highlighted on FOX43 News showing our members administering the electrical experiment. This program exposes 10th grade students to multiple careers including the electrical industry. Watch the video here:http://video.fox43.com/Career-Learning-For-York-County-Students-25577237?playlistId=11937#.UzWKfFfwo41
York Electricians JATC participated in the competition portion of the Junior Achievement STEM Summit on December 4th at Kennard-Dale High School. We built trainers that allowed the 10th grade class to experiment with basic electrical circuits including a light, switch,…
York Electricians JATC hosted a Job Fair on November 14th. The event was attended by students, parents, educators, veterans, and career changers from across York and Adams Counties. Those who attended were able to learn about the various apprenticeship opportunities…
York Electricians JATC, in conjunction with York County Alliance for Learning, is hosting a job fair for the various Building & Construction Trades on November 14th @ our training center. This event is open to the public. Students, parents, administrators,…
The class of 2013 chose the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation as the focus of their senior project. They organized a motorcycle benefit ride from York to Gettysburg, lined up vendors, sold tickets and t-shirts to raise money and awareness for…
Top Apprentice awards this year went to: 5th year - Michael Shoell 4th year - Wes Copenheaver 3rd year - Chris LaCroix 2nd year - Ron Hilbert 1st year - Jessica Head (not shown) 5th Year Top ApprenticeAs the 5th…
