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This course is approved by the Iowa Electrical Examining Board to provide 18 hours of continuing education toward electrical license renewal, includin ...  View More

Start date: 09/18/2025

Tuition: $519.00

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This course will review the significant changes to the 2023 NEC (National Electrical Code). This course is approved by the Iowa Electrical Examinin ...  View More

Start date: 09/20/25

End date: 09/20/25

Tuition $189.00

Program Code: 1:OE

Schedule : Weekly - Sat 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM; starting 9/20/2025, ending 9/20/2025

Location: Cedar Falls Center Location : 
  Cedar Falls Center.

Room :  128

Instructor : Timothy Moyer 

 
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This is an entry level course for beginner carpenters.  There will be an introduction into carpentry math, hand and power tools, construction drawings ...  View More

Start date: 09/10/25

End date: 03/17/26

Tuition $975.00

Program Code: 1:OE

Schedule : Multiple Class Schedules:   Weekly - Wed 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM; 3 sessions starting 9/10/2025, ending 9/24/2025. 
   Weekly - Tue 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM; 22 sessions starting 10/7/2025, ending 3/17/2026. <
 Class Skip Dates :
  (No class on 12/23/2025, 12/30/2025)

Location: Cedar Falls Center Location : 
  Cedar Falls Center.

Room :  124

Instructor : Jacob Ham 

 
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The level 1 carpentry appprenticeship class is the first of 4 levels.  This class is designed to prepare carpentry appprentices to become efficent in ...  View More

Start date: 09/09/25

End date: 03/16/26

Tuition $975.00

Program Code: 1:OE

Schedule : Multiple Class Schedules:   Weekly - Tue 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM; 25 sessions starting 9/9/2025, ending 3/10/2026. 
   Weekly(2) - Mon 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM; 12 sessions starting 9/15/2025, ending 3/16/2026. <
 Class Skip Dates :
  (No class on 12/22/2025, 12/23/2025, 12/30/2025, 1/19/2026)

Location: Multiple Location : 
  Cedar Falls Center
  Off Campus.

Room : Multiple  Room : 
  124. 
  Competencies.

Instructor : Jacob Ham 

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Students will gain knowledge in different aspects of construction procedures including but not limited to Stairs, Building envelopes, Drawings or prin ...  View More

Start date: 09/10/25

End date: 03/18/26

Tuition $975.00

Program Code: 1:OE

Schedule : Multiple Class Schedules:   Weekly - Wed 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM; 25 sessions starting 9/10/2025, ending 3/18/2026. 
   Weekly(2) - Tue 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM; 13 sessions starting 9/16/2025, ending 3/17/2026. <
 Class Skip Dates :
  (No class on 11/26/2025, 12/23/2025, 12/24/2025, 12/31/2025)

Location: Multiple Location : 
  Off Campus
  Apprenticeship Annex.

Room : Multiple  Room : 
  Competencies. 
  101.

Instructor : Brian McCully 

Call 319-277-2490 to register
 
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  This course meets the Apprenticeship requirements of the Department of Labor.  This is year 3 of 4. ...  View More

Start date: 08/11/25

End date: 03/09/26

Tuition $975.00

Program Code: 1:OE

Schedule : Weekly - Mon 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM; 25 sessions; starting 8/11/2025, ending 3/9/2026 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 9/1/2025, 12/22/2025, 12/29/2025, 1/5/2026, 1/6/2026, 1/7/2026, 1/8/2026, 1/9/2026, 1/10/2026, 1/11/2026, 1/12/2026, 1/13/2026, 1/14/2026, 1/15/2026, 1/16/2026, 1/17/2026, 1/18/2026, 1/19/2026)

Location: Regional Transportation Training Center Location : 
  Regional Transportation Training Center.

Room :  109 A

Instructor : - Staff 

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  Learn how to prepare, form, pour and finish concrete by using skidloaders, excuvators and compactors.  Students will also learn the basics of concre ...  View More

Start date: 08/11/25

End date: 12/15/25

Tuition $699.00

Program Code: 1:OE

Schedule : Weekly - Mon 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM; 18 sessions; starting 8/11/2025, ending 12/15/2025 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 9/1/2025)

Location: Regional Transportation Training Center Location : 
  Regional Transportation Training Center.

Room :  109 A

Instructor : - Staff 

 
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Apprentices with previous experience can prepare for the Electrical Level 1 Apprenticeship test with a preparation class. Apprentices may earn credit ...  View More

Start date: 10/16/25

End date: 12/11/25

Tuition $595.00

Program Code: 1:OE

Schedule : Multiple Class Schedules:   Weekly - Thu 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM; 8 sessions starting 10/16/2025, ending 12/11/2025. 
   Weekly - Fri, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM; 36 sessions starting 10/17/2025, ending 12/10/2025. <
 Class Skip Dates :
  (No class on 11/26/2025, 11/27/2025, 11/28/2025)

Location: Multiple Location : 
  Cedar Falls Center
  Off Campus.

Room : Multiple  Room : 
  124. 
  Competencies.

Instructor : Robert Stanley 

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Apprentices with previous experience can prepare for the Electrical Level 2 Apprenticeship test with a preparation class. Apprentices may earn credit ...  View More

Start date: 01/08/26

End date: 03/12/26

Tuition $595.00

Program Code: 1:OE

Schedule : Multiple Class Schedules:   Weekly - Thu 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM; 10 sessions starting 1/8/2026, ending 3/12/2026. 
   Weekly - Fri, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM; 43 sessions starting 1/9/2026, ending 3/11/2026. <
 Class Skip Dates :
  (No class on 3/6/2026)

Location: Multiple Location : 
  Cedar Falls Center
  Off Campus.

Room : Multiple  Room : 
  124. 
  Competencies.

Instructor : Robert Stanley 

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  This course meets the Apprenticeship requirements of the Department of Labor.  This is year 3 of 4. ...  View More

Start date: 09/25/25

End date: 03/19/26

Tuition $1,125.00

Program Code: 1:OE

Schedule : Multiple Class Schedules:   Weekly - Thu 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM; 23 sessions starting 9/25/2025, ending 3/19/2026. 
   Weekly(2) - Tue 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM; 6 sessions starting 10/7/2025, ending 12/16/2025. 
   Weekly - Tue 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM; starting 11/25/2025, ending 11/25/2025. 
   Weekly(2) - Tue 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM; 6 sessions starting 1/6/2026, ending 3/17/2026. <
 Class Skip Dates :
  (No class on 11/27/2025, 12/25/2025, 1/1/2026)

Location: Cedar Falls Center Location : 
  Cedar Falls Center.

Room :  146

Instructor : Timothy Moyer 

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  This course meets the Apprenticeship requirements of the Department of Labor.  This is year 4 of 4. ...  View More

Start date: 09/03/25

End date: 03/10/26

Tuition $1,125.00

Program Code: 1:OE

Schedule : Weekly - Wed, Tue 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM; 48 sessions; starting 9/3/2025, ending 3/10/2026 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 11/25/2025, 11/26/2025, 12/23/2025, 12/24/2025, 12/30/2025, 12/31/2025)

Location: Cedar Falls Center Location : 
  Cedar Falls Center.

Room :  143

Instructor : Timothy Cross 

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This class reviews portions of article 250 Grounding and Bonding.  Review terminology of conductors and sizing of conductors using Tables 250.66, 250. ...  View More

Start date: 09/19/25

End date: 09/19/25

Tuition $189.00

Program Code: 1:OE

Schedule : Weekly - Fri 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM; starting 9/19/2025, ending 9/19/2025

Location: Cedar Falls Center Location : 
  Cedar Falls Center.

Room :  128

Instructor : Timothy Moyer 

 
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