Welcome to the IBEW Local 131 Website!

Kalamazoo Electrical JATC

BASIC REQUIREMENTS:   APPLY NOW

>Completed Online Application

There is a $25 application fee.  All applications are open for 30 days after paying the application fee.

>High School Diploma or GED

If you are in high school and have not graduated yet, please request a letter from your school counselor stating you are on track to graduate.

>Passing grade of a "C" or higher in Algebra

Official transcripts are required for proof (1 year of high school, 1 semester of college, or complete Online "Tech Math" course).

>A minimum of 17 years old to apply and 18 years old when you begin your apprenticeship.
>Must be willing to drug test for employment
>Desire to work in all weather conditions
>Internet access (required for homework)

Journeyman Upgrade Class Schedule


Must Drug Testing Program


Safe2Work4You

Verify your annual drug test and completed training

What's Going on at 131?


Code Update Classes:

September 14th & 15th (Sat & Sun)

October 26th & 27th (Sat & Sun)

November 23rd & 24th (Sat & Sun)

December 14th & 15th (Sat & Sun)

- Located at the Union Hall

- Call (269) 382-1762 or email Morris to sign up. 

- Class is limited to first 30 

- Cost is $25.00 - Cash or Check


**NEBF Announcement**


 IBEW Local 131 is open for business from 8:00am - 4:30pm.  We prefer Book 2 signs done by email or fax, but we're open for in person signs. 

Our office is closed from 11:30am-12:30pm for lunch.  


 Dues payments can now be accessed online.  Sign into your account today! (IBEW 131 Members Only - Username is your last name and the password is your Dues Receipt Card Number)


Interested in the IBEW 131?

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Apprenticeship Opportunities