California DIR-Approved School #151

Apply to the Electrician Trainee Program

Start your career as a licensed electrician in California. 100% online, bilingual, and self-paced — apply in minutes and get your official ET card.

DIR-Approved Program English & Spanish Start Today — 100% Online $75 Application Fee

Why Become an Electrician in California?

$85,000 – $120,000/year

Average electrician salary in California — one of the highest in the nation.

11% Job Growth Through 2033

Faster than average — California needs thousands of new electricians every year.

Start Working While You Study

Get hired as a paid electrical trainee from day one while completing your online coursework.

Official California ET Card

Our DIR-approved program (School #151) qualifies you for the official Electrician Trainee card required to work legally in CA.

How to Get Started

1

Submit Your Application

Fill out the form — takes about 5 minutes.
2

Pay the $75 Application Fee

Pay now or later. We save your application so you can return anytime.
3

Complete Your Pre-Assessment

A short online test to confirm your eligibility.
4

Get Approved & Start Classes

Once approved, access your online coursework immediately. No waiting.

Learn more about the program →

I was working construction making $18/hour. After getting my ET card through CET I landed a job at an electrical contractor making $28/hour from day one. The online classes fit perfectly around my schedule.

— CET Graduate, Los Angeles

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