It includes a required 288 hours of theory classroom hours completed through FVTC and 3,712 hours of practical training hours on the job through a qualified employer who contracts with the apprentice student. The theory and practical training hours help prepare the apprentice to take the State Licensing Exam.
Students can enter theory at the beginning of any course.
Before students can enroll in any FVTC theory course, a contract must be completed between an approved employer, the student and the State of Wisconsin District Apprenticeship Office. FVTC Responsibilities Fox Valley Technical College agrees to provide facilities, qualified faculty and curriculum designed to provide the necessary trade theory to be successful, to work with the industry involved in the trade, and to certify completion of required related education upon completion of the program. We welcome any comments or suggestions.