Metro Limited Maintenance Electrician
Cascade TEB 103 | Training & Apprenticeship Specialist: Katrina Cloud | 971-722-5651 | FAX: 971-722-5656 | trades@pcc.edu
The Metro Limited Maintenance Electrician (LME) Apprenticeship is overseen by the MA #1040 JATC. Maintenance Electrician information follows in the links below for information regarding Limited Maintenance Electrician apprenticeship.
Class Schedule
| Term | New Course Name / Number | Old Course Name / Number |
|---|---|---|
| First Year | ||
| Term I (fall) | APR 101: LME: Electrical Theory Fundamentals | TE 9631 LME Electrical I |
| Term II (winter) | APR 102: LME: DC Motors | TE 9632 LME Electrical II |
| Term III (spring) | APR 103: LME: AC Motors & Transformers | TE 9633 LME Electrical III |
| Term IV (summer) | APR 104: LME: Luminaires & Equipment | TE 9634 LME Electrical IV |
| Second Year | ||
| Term V (fall) | APR 201: Electrical Motor Controls | TE 9145 Electrical Motor Controls |
| Term VI (winter) | APR 202: LME: Electrical Code I | TE 9636 LME Electrical VI |
| Term VII (spring) | APR 203: LME: Electrical Code II | TE 9637 LME Electrical VII |
| Term VIII (summer) | APR 204: LME: Electrical Code III | TE 9638 LME Electrical VIII |
Current/upcoming term Apprenticeship class schedules are available on the PCC website.
New and Old Course Number Crossover List
Please note: Section IX-d of the Metro Limited Maintenance Electrician JATC Apprentice Standards states “A minimum of 144 hours of related training shall be required during the first year with a minimum of 288 hours over the term an apprentice is registered in the program. ” Further the same article states “Related training classes MUST be completed with a grade of ‘C’ or better.” (See ORS 660.126 e )
Training Agent Approval Process
- New! Training Agent Registration Agreement (Also in MS Word)- Must be printed on gray paper and submitted 10 days prior to a committee meeting.
- Complete Yellow Training Agent Application Form - Must be printed on yellow paper and submitted 10 days prior to a committee meeting.
- Training Agent Contact Update
- Apprenticeship Administrative Fee Agreement form
Apprentice Indenture Procedure
All items below must be submitted 10 days prior to a committee meeting.
- Apprenticeship Indenture Procedure Checklist
- Complete Apprentice Registration Agreement Form – this must be printed on white paper
- Apprenticeship Administrative Fee Agreement form
- Submit a copy of your high school transcript
- Submit a copy of the journey person license
- Complete PCC Admission/Entrance Procedure (explained in detail below)
- Submit a copy of the your PCC placement exam scores
- Complete online new student orientation
- Submit a signed Receipt of Policy Form
Mail or drop off completed paperwork to:
Portland Community College
Attention: Katrina Cloud CA TEB 103
705 N Killingsworth
Portland, OR 97217
PCC Admission/Entrance Procedure
- Apprentices can go to the Admissions webpage and fill out the online admission form.
- Wait about three days, then call Cascade Campus Testing Center at 971-722-5234 for a recording of when you can take the college placement exam. (For your convenience, there are other Testing Centers that may be more conveniently located where you may arrange your placement testing).
- Next, go back to the Orientation web page and complete the online new student orientation.
- Once these steps are completed the apprentice will be ready for class registration.
Registration and Grade Procedure
You may register for classes and print your grades using MyPCC. To gain access, go to www.pcc.edu, scroll to the upper right corner and click on the yellow button labeled “MyPCC”. If you need assistance logging in please call the student helpline at 971-722-8222. To reach the registration helpline call 971-722-8888.
Documents
Print off the following documents as needed:
- What to expect in your apprenticeship
- Apprenticeship Indenture Procedure Checklist
- Apprenticeship Administrative Fee Agreement Form
- Things you should know
- Schedule
- Textbooks
- Approved electives list
- How to request an elective that is not on the approved elective list
- New! Training Agent Registration Agreement (Also in MS Word)
- Must be printed on gray paper and submitted 10 days prior to a committee meeting.
- Training Agent Application
form
- Must be printed on yellow paper and submitted 10 days prior to a committee meeting.
- Contact Update – Training Agent for address, email or phone number or contact updates
- Apprenticeship Registration Agreement
- Must be printed on white paper and must be submitted with transcripts 10 days prior to a committee meeting.
- Contact Update – Apprentice for address, email or phone number updates
- Apprenticeship Data Sheet
- Release of Interest Form
- Monthly Progress Report (MPR)
- Here's a generic monthly progress report example.
- On each and every report you must include:
- The Month and Year
- Employer (supervisor) signature; related training class title and instructor signature
- A ‘running’ or ‘cumulative’ total of all OJT hours in the lower right block of the grid.
- If you have taken an approved elective, indicate the course and hours in the lower right-hand block on your MPR. Get elective instructors signature.
- You are to complete MWPR’s once each month whether you are working or not
- Keep a copy of each month’s MPR for your records and next month’s reference
- If you have been given ‘credit’ by the committee, add the hours on you next MWPR
- If you a class you must submit an Apprentice Absence Form
- Apprentices are required to submit a paper copy MPR and an electronic copy MPR:
- Submit hard copy MPR's via fax to 971-722-5656 or as a pdf attachment via email to apprenticeship@pcc.edu.
- Submit your Electronic Copy MPR submission at the Apprenticeship Services website.
- Here are the Electronic MPR Submission Entry Directions
- Properly completed MPR's are due by the 10th of each month!! Use black ink and print legibly.
- Apprentice Absence Documentation
- LME Policy Document (Receipt of Policy form is on the last page of LME Policy Document
- LME Standards of Apprenticeship
- Affirmative Action Plan